Unknown (painter, outliner) and Muhammad Jan al-Kirmani (calligrapher). Shahnama: Tur and Salm Murder Iraj. Shiraz and Isfahan, Iran, ca. 1604. Opaque watercolour, ink, gold on paper, 380 x 245 mm. Bibliothèque nationale de France, Département des manuscrits, Paris, France, Supplément Persan 490, fol. 018r.

de Vin, Aiden (Researcher, Scriptwriter, Voiceover, Storyboarder, Audio Editor, Image Editor, Animator, Coder). “Multimedia: Shahnama - Tur and Salm Murder Iraj, Iran, ca. 1604 (BNF Suppl. Persan 490, fol. 018r)” ARTH 370 Shahnama Project (BNF Supplément Persan 490), Dec. 4, 2018. .

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IMAGES

• BNF Gallica staff. Digital image of Shahnama: Tur and Salm Murder Iraj (BNF Suppl. Persan 490, fol. 018r). Paris, ca. Nov. 10, 2010. Digital image. BnF Gallica, https://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/btv1b84229967/f51.item.

SOUND

• David Szesztay. Turkish. Mp3. Needle Drop Co., freemusicarchive.org. http://freemusicarchive.org/music/David_Szesztay/20170730112627137/Turkish.

TEXTS

• Abu ʾl-Qasim Firdowsi Tusi. “Tur and Salm Murder Iraj.” In The Shahnama of Firdausi. Vol. 1. 9 vols. Translated by Arthur G. Warner and Edmond Warner, 1:198-202. London: Kegan Paul, Trench, Trubner & Co. Ltd., 1905. https://archive.org/details/shahnama01firduoft/page/198
• Pierce, Laurie (2015) “Serpents and Sorcery: Humanity, Gender, and the Demonic in Ferdowsi's Shahnameh”, Iranian Studies, 48:3, (2015): 349-367, DOI: 10.1080/00210862.2014.1000629

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