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Shāh-Nāmeh. Shiraz. c.1435.
Bodleian Library. Oxford. Add. 176. fol. 186a
A detail of Bizhan imprisoned in the well

Rustam, in tiger skin, and Manizha


Shelfmark: Bodleian Library MS. Ouseley Add. 176
Folio/page: fol. 186a
Title: Shāhnāmah-'i Firdawsī
Creators: Firdawsī [author]
Date: 1420–1440
Languages: Persian
Source: Bodleian Libraries



Referenced as figure 191 in: M. GORELIK, "Oriental Armour of the Near and Middle East from the Eighth to the Fifteenth Centuries as Shown in Works of Art", in: Islamic Arms and Armour, ed. ROBERT ELGOOD, London 1979
191. Shah-Nameh, Shiraz, 1425. (Bodleian Library, Add. 176)

From the same manuscript: 'Rustam lifts Afrasiyab by the belt', fol. 63b, Shāh-Nāmeh. Shiraz. c.1435. Bodleian Library. Oxford. Add. 176.



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