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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
open Turkey 6 77 1191 141 542 429 79
open UK 29 268 3928 31 715 1095 972 362 562 12 176
close USA 39 402 3180 309 254 706 984 223 582 6 113
close Ann Arbor, Special Collections Library open 1 19 19
close Ann Arbor, University of Michigan Museum of Art open 2 37 36 1
close Baltimore, The Walters Art Museum open 6 163 4 23 126 10
close Bloomington, The Lilly Library of Rare Books and Manuscripts, Indiana University open 2 14 1 13
close Boston, Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum open 2 2 2
close Boston, Museum of Fine Arts open 47 87 16 17 19 22 3 1 9
close Bridgeport, Olsen Foundation open 2 5 2 3
close Buffalo, NY, Albright-Knox Gallery open 1 0
close Cambridge, Harvard University Art Museums open 78 96 19 10 48 14 2 1
close Cambridge, Houghton Library of the Harvard College Library open 3 5 1 3 1
Chicago, Art Institute of Chicago open 0 0
close Cincinnati, Ohio, Cincinnati Art Museum open 1 5 5
close Cleveland, Cleveland Museum of Art open 9 11 5 2 4
close Detroit, Detroit Institute of Arts open 1 1 1
Honolulu, Honolulu Academy of the Arts open 0 0
close Houston, Texas, Art and History Trust open 2 0
close Kansas, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art open 2 3 3
close Los Angeles, Los Angeles County Museum of Art open 26 34 5 9 18 2
close Minneapolis, Institute of Arts open 1 0
Minneapolis, Minneapolis Institute of Art open 0 0
close New Haven, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library open 4 43 19 24
New Haven, Yale University Art Gallery open 0 0
close New Haven, Yale University Manuscript Library open 13 0
close New York, Brooklyn Museum of Art open 15 25 4 4 8 5 4
close New York , Metropolitan Museum of Art open 34 585 114 23 135 291 16 6
close New York, The Morgan Library and Museum open 2 75 5 70
open H.9 open 5 5
close   M.540 open 70 70
006v open           •    
017r The murder of Iraj open           •    
024v Sam asks the Simurgh to return Zal open           •    
027v Meeting of Zal and Rudaba open           •    
037v open           •    
045v Zal learns of the death of Nauzar open           •    
052v Rustam's first labour: Rakhsh kills a lion open           •    
059v Kay Kavus fights the King of Hamavaran open           •    
071v open           •    
080v Siyavush pleads for Sudaba's life open           •    
085v Siyavush consults Bahram and Zanga open           •    
094r Siyavush and Garsivaz play polo open           •    
104r Faramarz captures Surkha, son of Afrasiyab open           •    
110r open           •    
118v Illuminated unvan at start of book II open           •    
124r Kay Khusrau searches for Bizhan in the magic cup open           •    
129v Rustam asks Bizhan to forgive Gurgin open           •    
132v Kay Khusrau sends Gudarz to fight the Turanians open           •    
138v Bizhan comes to fight Human open           •    
138v Bizhan comes to fight Human open           •    
147v Piran consults with his commanders open           •    
147v Piran consults with his commanders open           •    
155v In praise of Sultan Mahmud open           •    
155v In praise of Sultan Mahmud open           •    
162r A full scale battle between the armies of Iran and Turan open           •    
162r A full scale battle between the armies of Iran and Turan open           •    
170r The Iranians repel Afrasiyab's night attack open           •    
178r Afrasiyab begs Kay Khusrau for mercy open           •    
185v Zal asks Kay Khusrau for a legacy to Rustam open           •    
195r Gushtasp before Caesar open           •    
201r open           •    
204v Arjasp seeks volunteers to fight Zarir open           •    
208r open           •    
213v Arjasp defeats Gushtasp open           •    
213v Zal greets Bahman open           •    
217v Gushtasp sends Isfandiyar to war against Arjasp a second time open           •    
231v Zal greets Bahman open           •    
237v Rustam boasts about his strength open           •    
241v Zavara and Faramarz kill Isfandiyar's sons Nush-Azar and Mihr-i Nush open           •    
242v Rustam and Rakhsh wounded by the arrows of Isfandiyar open           •    
246r open           •    
253r Zal learns of Rustam's death open           •    
254v The coronation of Bahman open           •    
261v Darab receives the crown open           •    
262v Darab fights against Faylakus and marries his daughter open           •    
266v Iskandar with Dara open           •    
267v The first battle of Iskandar against Dara open           •    
268r The second battle of Iskandar against Dara open           •    
268v The second battle of Iskandar against Dara open           •    
270v Iskandar attends the dying Dara open           •    
276r Iskandar marries Raushanak open           •    
279r Iskandar kills the Fur of Hind open           •    
285v Iskandar builds a wall against Gog and Magog open           •    
294r Ardashir defeats Bahman open           •    
300v Mihrak's daughter converses with Shapur open           •    
326r open           •    
356v Anushirvan raises an army against Caesar open           •    
365v Anushirvan reveals the sorcery of Zurvan and the Jew open           •    
369r Anushirvan dictates an answer to the Khaqan's letter open           •    
378v Anushirvan's seal open           •    
386r Hurmuzd enthroned open           •    
393v Bahram Chubina kills the magician open           •    
400v Khusrau Parviz enthroned open           •    
408r Khusrau Parviz meets the monk open           •    
415v Khusrau Parviz and Bahram Chubina fight a second time. open           •    
422r open           •    
431r Khusrau Parviz divides his kingdom open           •    
440v Khusrau Parviz learns about the rebellion of the army open           •    
447r Mihr Hurmuzd murders Khusrau Parviz open           •    
455r Sa'd-i Vaqqas kills Rustam open           •    
New York, New York Alex Gallery open 0 0
close New York, Public Library open 12 621 211 125 277 6 2
Oregon, Portland Art Museum open 0 0
close Philadelphia, Free Library of Philadelphia open 11 510 50 142 13 41 193 71
close Philadelphia, Philadelphia Museum of Art open 3 4 3 1
close Princeton, University Library (Firestone) open 5 285 89 196
close Richmond, Virginia, Museum of Fine Arts open 1 1 1
close San Diego, San Diego Museum of Art open 22 56 34 6 10 2 2 2
San Francisco, Asian Art Museum open 0 0
Seattle, Seattle Art Museum open 0 0
close Washington DC, Arthur M. Sackler Gallery open 59 308 26 58 199 10 2 12
close Washington, D.C., Freer Gallery of Art open 31 182 104 6 7 35 24 6
close Worcester, Worcester Art Museum open 4 3 1 2
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