BĀYSONḠORĪ ŠĀH-NĀMA, an illuminated and gilded manuscript of Ferdowsī’s Šāh-nāma measur­ing 26.5 x 38 cm, containing 346 pages and twenty-one paintings, written in nastaʿlīq, and kept in the former Royal Library (Golestan Palace Museum, no. 6) in Tehran.

i. The Manuscript

ii. The Paintings