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open Armenia 1 1 56 56
open Australia 2 2 2 2
open Austria 1 3 85 85
open Belgium 1 1 0
open Canada 3 35 67 9 29 19 6 2 2
open Denmark 2 37 73 6 16 31 14 2 4
open Egypt 1 7 239 71 72 49 14 11 22
open France 8 51 1022 9 202 282 282 88 111 48
open Georgia 2 6 7 1 1 5
open Germany 9 44 1217 41 179 330 426 88 101 52
open Greece 1 3 3 2 1
open Hungary 3 5 57 20 2 35
open India 36 105 2879 75 378 364 674 83 1076 17 212
open Iran 18 91 1781 4 146 623 234 88 473 213
open Iraq 1 1 0
open Ireland 2 29 632 110 62 143 151 106 58 2
open Israel 1 15 58 7 18 3 29 1
open Italy 9 12 336 1 17 91 176 51
open Kuwait 2 18 58 9 36 1 1 2 9
open Malaysia 2 4 18 2 15 1
open Netherlands 1 1 20 20
open Pakistan 19 43 235 4 15 65 147 1 3
open Poland 5 5 30 29 1
open Portugal 1 1 0
open Qatar 1 16 168 6 10 18 134
open Romania 1 1 1 1
open Russia 5 33 1147 53 149 201 451 162 131
open Singapore 1 2 2 2
open Spain 1 1 80 80
open Sweden 1 2 31 31
open Switzerland 6 133 636 45 151 200 98 23 116 1 2
open Tajikistan 2 4 39 32 7
close Turkey 6 77 1191 141 542 429 79
close Istanbul, Beyazit Devlet Kutuphanesi open 1 14 14
close Istanbul, Millet Kutuphanesi open 1 17 17
close Istanbul, Suleymaniye Kutuphanesi open 3 63 21 42
close Istanbul, Topkapi Sarayi Muzesi Kutuphanesi open 60 550 141 146 257 6
open A3065 open 0
open B411 open 0
open H. 1475 open 9 9
open H. 1476 open 4 4
open H. 1477 open 0
open H. 1478 open 1 1
open H. 1479 open 96 96
open H. 1480 open 0
open H. 1481 open 0
open H. 1482 open 3 3
open H. 1484 open 0
open H. 1485 open 43 43
open H. 1486 open 58 58
open H. 1487 open 0
open H. 1488 open 0
close   H. 1489 open 36 36
009r The court of Kayumars open              
033v Tur murders Iraj open              
067r Rustam kills the White Div open              
076r Kay Ka'us airborne open              
097v The fire ordeal of Siyavush open              
122v Rustam kills Pilsam open              
141v Battle between Tus and Furud and death of Furud open              
164r Rustam kills Ashkabus open              
173r Rustam Pulls the Khaqan of Chin from His Elephant by Lasso open              
181v The Div Akwan Flings Rustam into the Sea open              
196r Rustam rescues Bizhan from the pit open              
220v Piran escapes from Gudarz but is later killed open              
232v Kay Khusraw kills Shida open              
249v Kay Khusraw Slays Afrasiyab open              
263r Gushtasp Slays the Wolf in Rum open              
265r Gushtasp Slays a Dragon open              
287v Isfandiyar Kills the Simurgh open              
297r Rustam, Roasting an Onager, Kicks Aside the Rock Pushed by Bahman open              
308r Rustam Shoots Isfandiyar in the Eyes with a Double-Pointed Arrow open              
313r Rustam Slays Shaghad Then Dies open              
324r Iskandar Attends the Dying Dara open              
339v Iskandar and the Sage Khizr Seek the Fountain of Life open              
377v Bahram Gur Snatches the Crown from between Two Lions open              
389r Bahram Gur Hunts Lions open              
399r Bahram Gur Kills a Unicorn open              
433v Bahram and 3 daughters of Khaqan (check the text!) open              
439r Buzurjmihr Arranges Chess Pieces before Nushirvan open              
466v Bahram Chubina Kills Sava open              
486r Khusraw Parviz and Bahram Chubina Battle open              
492v the idol of Rum open              
498r Bahram Chubina and Khusraw Parviz Battle a Fourth Time open              
503v Bahram Gur Kills the dragon open              
506v Bahram killed open              
519r The Musician Barbad Plays for Khusraw Parviz open              
534r Sa'd-i Vaqqas Slays General Rustam open              
538r The miller assassinates Yazdigird open              
open H. 1490 open 0
open H. 1491 open 0
open H. 1492 open 1 1
open H. 1493 open 3 3
open H. 1494 open 2 2
open H. 1495 open 0
open H. 1496 open 30 30
open H. 1497 open 7 7
open H. 1498 open 0
open H. 1499 open 57 57
open H. 1500 open 10 10
open H. 1501 open 6 6
open H. 1502 open 5 5
open H. 1503 open 1 1
open H. 1504 open 0
open H. 1505 open 0
open H. 1506 open 0
open H. 1507 open 1 1
open H. 1508 open 32 32
open H. 1509 open 18 18
open H. 1510 open 0
open H. 1511 open 12 12
open H. 1513 open 23 23
open H. 1515 open 1 1
open H. 1516 open 1 1
open H. 1519 open 1 1
open H. 1520 open 1 1
open H. 1522 open 1 1
open H. 1549 open 2 2
open H. 1656 open 0
open H. 467 open 0
open H. 796 open 1 1
open H1116 open 0
open H1512 open 0
open H1514 open 0
open H1518 open 0
open H1544 open 0
open H2152 open 6 4 2
open H2153 open 26 26
open H2160 open 3 3
open R. 1542 open 42 42
open R. 1548 open 7 7
open R1543 open 0
open R1546 open 0
close Istanbul, Turk ve Islam Eserleri Muzesi open 9 419 272 130 17
close Istanbul, University Library open 3 128 103 25
open UK 29 268 3928 31 715 1095 972 362 562 12 176
open USA 39 402 3180 309 254 706 984 223 582 6 113
open Uzbekistan 1 13 252 128 109 3 3 9
open destroyed 2 2 1 1
open dispersed mss 1 15 506 413 34 51 8
open private collections 9 37 183 112 7 22 36 1 5
open unknown country 1 4 7 1 6
open unknown location 3 10 0