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An album of miniatures and illuminations from the Bâysonghori manuscript of the S̲h̲âhnâmeh of Ferdowsi, completed in 833 A.H./A.D. 1430, and preserved in the Imperial Library, Tehran
Title: An album of miniatures and illuminations from the Bâysonghori manuscript of the S̲h̲âhnâmeh of Ferdowsi, completed in 833 A.H./A.D. 1430, and preserved in the Imperial Library, Tehran
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Basil Gray.
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