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The Peck Shahnama, named for its donor, ranks among the finest 16th-century Persian manuscripts in the U.S., due to its impressive size and the quality of its materials and decoration. http://artmuseum.princeton.edu/art/exhibitions/1650

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Gushtasp Displays His Prowess at Polo before the Qaisar of Rum, folio 229a from the Peck Shahnama, 1589-1590

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16th Century Persian

Isfandiyar Lassoes Gurgsar, folio 246a from the Peck Shahnama, 1589-1590

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16th Century Persian

Giv Charges into Battle against Piran, folio 185a from the Peck Shahnama, 1589-1590

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16th Century Persian

Rustam Kills White Div, folio 62b from the Peck Shahnama, 1589-1590

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16th Century Persian

Kay Khusrau Crosses the Sea to Gangdizh, folio 212b from the Peck Shahnama, 1589-1590

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16th Century Persian

Rustam Chooses His Horse, Rakhsh, folio 54a from the Peck Shahnama, 1589-1590

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16th Century Persian

Luhrasp Enthroned, folio 222b from the Peck Shahnama, 1589-1590

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16th Century Persian

Piran Visits Siyavush and Farigis, folio 95a from the Peck Shahnama, 1589-1590

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Rustam and Isfandiyar Meet for the Second Time, folio 263a from the Peck Shahnama, 1589-1590

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16th Century Persian

Zal Visits Rudaba in Her Castle, folio 38a from the Peck Shahnama, 1589-1590

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Piran Recounts His Defeat to Afrasiyab, folio 110b from the Peck Shahnama, 1589-1590

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16th Century Persian

Solomon Enthroned, folio 1b from the Peck Shahnama, 1589-1590

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16th Century Persian

Gushtasp Displays His Prowess at Polo before the Qaisar of Rum, folio 229a from the Peck Shahnama, 1589-1590

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16th Century Persian

Isfandiyar Lassoes Gurgsar, folio 246a from the Peck Shahnama, 1589-1590

Princeton University Art Museum

16th Century Persian

Giv Charges into Battle against Piran, folio 185a from the Peck Shahnama, 1589-1590

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16th Century Persian

Rustam Kills White Div, folio 62b from the Peck Shahnama, 1589-1590

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16th Century Persian

Kay Khusrau Crosses the Sea to Gangdizh, folio 212b from the Peck Shahnama, 1589-1590

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16th Century Persian

Rustam Chooses His Horse, Rakhsh, folio 54a from the Peck Shahnama, 1589-1590

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16th Century Persian

Luhrasp Enthroned, folio 222b from the Peck Shahnama, 1589-1590

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16th Century Persian

Piran Visits Siyavush and Farigis, folio 95a from the Peck Shahnama, 1589-1590

Princeton University Art Museum

16th Century Persian

Rustam and Isfandiyar Meet for the Second Time, folio 263a from the Peck Shahnama, 1589-1590

Princeton University Art Museum

16th Century Persian

Zal Visits Rudaba in Her Castle, folio 38a from the Peck Shahnama, 1589-1590

Princeton University Art Museum

16th Century Persian

Piran Recounts His Defeat to Afrasiyab, folio 110b from the Peck Shahnama, 1589-1590

Princeton University Art Museum

16th Century Persian

Solomon Enthroned, folio 1b from the Peck Shahnama, 1589-1590

Princeton University Art Museum

16th Century Persian

Gushtasp Displays His Prowess at Polo before the Qaisar of Rum, folio 229a from the Peck Shahnama, 1589-1590

Princeton University Art Museum

16th Century Persian

Piran Visits Siyavush and Farigis, folio 95a from the Peck Shahnama, 1589-1590

Princeton University Art Museum

16th Century Persian

Zal Visits Rudaba in Her Castle, folio 38a from the Peck Shahnama, 1589-1590

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16th Century Persian

Solomon Enthroned, folio 1b from the Peck Shahnama, 1589-1590

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16th Century Persian

Luhrasp Enthroned, folio 222b from the Peck Shahnama, 1589-1590

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16th Century Persian

Rustam and Isfandiyar Meet for the Second Time, folio 263a from the Peck Shahnama, 1589-1590

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16th Century Persian

Kay Khusrau Crosses the Sea to Gangdizh, folio 212b from the Peck Shahnama, 1589-1590

Princeton University Art Museum

16th Century Persian

Rustam Chooses His Horse, Rakhsh, folio 54a from the Peck Shahnama, 1589-1590

Princeton University Art Museum

16th Century Persian

Isfandiyar Lassoes Gurgsar, folio 246a from the Peck Shahnama, 1589-1590

Princeton University Art Museum

16th Century Persian

Giv Charges into Battle against Piran, folio 185a from the Peck Shahnama, 1589-1590

Princeton University Art Museum

16th Century Persian

Rustam Kills White Div, folio 62b from the Peck Shahnama, 1589-1590

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16th Century Persian

Piran Recounts His Defeat to Afrasiyab, folio 110b from the Peck Shahnama, 1589-1590

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