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Rustam Slays Zanda Razm (painting recto; text verso of folio 140), Illustrated folio from a manuscript of the Shahnama by Firdawsi

Rustam Slays Zanda Razm (painting recto; text verso of folio 140), Illustrated folio from a manuscript of the Shahnama by Firdawsi

Indian

Manuchihr Slays Tur (painting recto; text verso of folio 42), Illustrated folio from a manuscript of the Shahnama by Firdawsi

Manuchihr Slays Tur (painting recto; text verso of folio 42), Illustrated folio from a manuscript of the Shahnama by Firdawsi

Indian

Jamshid Sawn in Half before Zahhak (painting recto; text verso of folio 26), Illustrated folio from a manuscript of the Shahnama by Firdawsi

Jamshid Sawn in Half before Zahhak (painting recto; text verso of folio 26), Illustrated folio from a manuscript of the Shahnama by Firdawsi

Indian

Rustam Captures Rakhsh (text recto; painting verso of folio 72), Illustrated folio from a manuscript of the Shahnama by Firdawsi

Rustam Captures Rakhsh (text recto; painting verso of folio 72), Illustrated folio from a manuscript of the Shahnama by Firdawsi

Indian

Giv Strikes Tizhaw on the Shoulder (text recto; painting verso of 178), Illustrated folio from a manuscript of the Shahnama by Firdawsi

Giv Strikes Tizhaw on the Shoulder (text recto; painting verso of 178), Illustrated folio from a manuscript of the Shahnama by Firdawsi

Indian

Manuchihr Slays Salm (text recto; painting verso of folio 43), Illustrated folio from a manuscript of the Shahnama by Firdawsi

Manuchihr Slays Salm (text recto; painting verso of folio 43), Illustrated folio from a manuscript of the Shahnama by Firdawsi

Indian

Rustam Slays the White Elephant (painting recto; text verso of folio 63), Illustrated folio from a manuscript of the Shahnama by Firdawsi

Rustam Slays the White Elephant (painting recto; text verso of folio 63), Illustrated folio from a manuscript of the Shahnama by Firdawsi

Indian

Faridun Captures Zahhak (painting recto; text verso of folio 32), Illustrated folio from a manuscript of the Shahnama by Firdawsi

Faridun Captures Zahhak (painting recto; text verso of folio 32), Illustrated folio from a manuscript of the Shahnama by Firdawsi

Indian

Bahram and the Iranians find the Body of Forud (text recto; painting verso of folio 168), Illustrated folio from a manuscript of the Shahnama by Firdawsi

Bahram and the Iranians find the Body of Forud (text recto; painting verso of folio 168), Illustrated folio from a manuscript of the Shahnama by Firdawsi

Indian

Rustam Slays Khaqan of Chin (text recto; painting verso of folio 200), Illustrated folio from a manuscript of the Shahnama by Firdawsi

Rustam Slays Khaqan of Chin (text recto; painting verso of folio 200), Illustrated folio from a manuscript of the Shahnama by Firdawsi

Jamshid Enthroned  (text recto; painting verso of folio 18), Illustrated folio from a manuscript of the Shahnama by Firdawsi

Jamshid Enthroned (text recto; painting verso of folio 18), Illustrated folio from a manuscript of the Shahnama by Firdawsi

Indian

Rustam Slays Suhrab (text recto; painting verso of folio 107), Illustrated folio from a manuscript of the Shahnama by Firdawsi

Rustam Slays Suhrab (text recto; painting verso of folio 107), Illustrated folio from a manuscript of the Shahnama by Firdawsi

Indian

The Feeding of Zahhak’s Serpents  (painting recto; text verso of folio 27), illustrated folio from a manuscript of the Shahnama by Firdawsi

The Feeding of Zahhak’s Serpents (painting recto; text verso of folio 27), illustrated folio from a manuscript of the Shahnama by Firdawsi

Indian

Young Rustam Greets Sam (painting recto; text verso of folio 62), illustrated folio from a manuscript of the Shahnama by Firdawsi

Young Rustam Greets Sam (painting recto; text verso of folio 62), illustrated folio from a manuscript of the Shahnama by Firdawsi

Indian

Rustam Battles Afrasiyab (Catching Him in a Lasso) (text recto; painting verso of folio 74), Illustrated folio from a manuscript of the Shahnama by Firdawsi

Rustam Battles Afrasiyab (Catching Him in a Lasso) (text recto; painting verso of folio 74), Illustrated folio from a manuscript of the Shahnama by Firdawsi

Indian

Rustam Sleeps While Rakhsh Battles a Lion  (text recto; painting verso of folio 79), Illustrated folio from a manuscript of the Shahnama by Firdawsi

Rustam Sleeps While Rakhsh Battles a Lion (text recto; painting verso of folio 79), Illustrated folio from a manuscript of the Shahnama by Firdawsi

Indian

Garsivaz Presents to Siyavush a Peace Offer and Royal Gifts from Afrasiyab (painting recto; text verso of folio 120), Illustrated folio from a manuscript of the Shahnama by Firdawsi

Garsivaz Presents to Siyavush a Peace Offer and Royal Gifts from Afrasiyab (painting recto; text verso of folio 120), Illustrated folio from a manuscript of the Shahnama by Firdawsi

Indian

Siyavush is Brought before Afrasiyab, as Farangis Pleads for his Life (text recto; painting verso of folio 135), Illustrated folio from a manuscript of the Shahnama by Firdawsi

Siyavush is Brought before Afrasiyab, as Farangis Pleads for his Life (text recto; painting verso of folio 135), Illustrated folio from a manuscript of the Shahnama by Firdawsi

Indian

Rustam Establishes Tus as Ruler of Jaj (painting recto; text verso of folio 144), Illustrated folio from a manuscript of the Shahnama by Firdawsi

Rustam Establishes Tus as Ruler of Jaj (painting recto; text verso of folio 144), Illustrated folio from a manuscript of the Shahnama by Firdawsi

Indian

Barzu defeats the Iranian Heros Tus and Fariburz, and takes them as Prisoners (painting recto; text verso of folio 242), Illustrated folio from a manuscript of the Shahnama by Firdawsi

Barzu defeats the Iranian Heros Tus and Fariburz, and takes them as Prisoners (painting recto; text verso of folio 242), Illustrated folio from a manuscript of the Shahnama by Firdawsi

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