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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
open 13.160.2, 5-6 open 4 4
open 13.228.11 open 46 46
open 13.228.14 open 31 30 1
open 13.228.16 open 121 121
open 13.228.17 open 45 45
open 13.228.22 open 74 74
open 1970.301 open 78 78
open 1972.285.2 open 2 2
close 1974.290.1-42, 2003.330.1-7 open 60 60
002v Zal in the Simurgh's Nest open •              
003r Zal Delivers Sam's Letter to Manuchihr open •              
004v Sam comes to inspect Rustam open •              
005v The Combat of Qaran and Afrasiyab open •              
006r Rustam lassoes Rakhsh open •              
007v Rustam's seventh labour: he kills the White Div open •              
008r Rustam pulls the King of Sham from his saddle by lasso open •              
009v Kay Kavus falls back down to earth open •              
010r Kay Khusrau receives Rustam and Zal open •              
011r The Combat of Tus and Human open •              
012r The Combat of Rustam and Ashkabus open •              
013r Rustam pulls the Khaqan of Chin from his elephant by lasso open •              
014r The Combat of Rustam and Kafur open •              
015r The Combat of Rustam and Puladvand open •              
016r Kay Khusrau throws Shida to the ground open •              
017r Akvan Div flings Rustam into the sea open •              
018v Bizhan slaughters the wild boars open •              
019v Gustaham Slays Lahhak and Farshidvard open •              
020r Faramarz kills Varazad open •              
021v The execution of Afrasiyab open •              
022r Caesar Gives his Daughter Katayan to Gushtasp open •              
023v Gushtasp kills a wolf in Rum open •              
024r Gushtasp Slays the Dragon of Mount Saqila open •              
025r Isfandiyar's second labour: he fights the lions open •              
025v Isfandiyar's third labour: he fights the dragon open •              
027v Isfandiyar's Fourth Course: He Slays a Sorceress open •              
028r Isfandiyar's fifth labour: he kills the Simurgh open •              
029v Isfandiyar Slays Atjasp and Takes the Brazen Hold open •              
030r Rustam Dies (Rustam Falls in the Pit Constructed by the King of Kabul) open •              
030v Rustam kills Shaghad before dying open •              
032v Iskandar in the land of the Brahmins open •              
033v Iskandar Speaks with the Bird on the Mountain open •              
034v The funeral of Iskandar open •              
035v Bahram Gur hunts onagers open •              
036r Bahram Gur kills the dragon that had killed a youth open •              
037v Anushirvan executes Mazdak and his followers open •              
038r Mihran Sitad asks the Khaqan to give his daughter to Anushirvan as a wife open •              
039r Buzurjmihr Masters the Game of Chess open •              
040r The First Combat of Gav and Talhand open •              
041r Bahram Chubina at the castle of the Fortune Teller open •              
042r The Combat of Khusraw Parviz and Bahram Chubina open •              
043r Rustam's third labour: he kills a dragon open •              
044v Rustam shoots Isfandiyar in the eyes with a double-pointed arrow open •              
045v Iskandar kills the Abyssinian monster open •              
046r Gustaham in conversation with the weeping talisman open •              
047r Shirin commits suicide by the coffin of Khusrau Parviz open •              
048v open •              
049r open •              
open 1974.290.43 open 13 13
open 1975.192.13 open 1 1
open 1975.192.22 open 2 2
open 1975.192.23 open 2 2
open 1975.192.24-26 open 3 3
open 1985.405.1-2, 1982.476.3-4, 1983.354.1-2, 1985.404.1-2 open 3 3
open 20.120.238-249 open 12 11 1
open 25.68.1, 34.24.1-6, 57.51.33, 69.74.1-9 open 35 35
open 29.160.21-22, 36.113.1-3, 57.51.35-36 open 13 13
open 33.70, 52.20.2 open 4 4
open 35.48, 34.72 open 4 2 2
open 38.13 open 2 2
open 40.38.1-2, 45.150 open 3 3
open 52.20.9a-d open 3 3
open 57.51.28 open 2 2
open 57.51.32 open 2 2
open 65.7.1-4 open 4 4
open 68.215.19-30 open 16 16
close New York, The Morgan Library and Museum open 2 75 5 70
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