Unknown (painter, outliner) and Muhammad Jan al-Kirmani (calligrapher). Shahnama: Rustam rescues Bizhan from the pit. 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.170r.

Arth 370 (Researcher, Scriptwfriter, Voiceover, Storyboarder, Audio Editor, Image Editor, Animator, Coder), and Emma Berwick (Researcher, Scriptwriter). “Multimedia: Shahnama - Rustam rescues Bizhan from the pit, Iran, ca. 1604 (BNF Suppl. Persan 490, fol. 170r)” ARTH 370 Shahnama Project (BNF Supplément Persan 490), Dec. 3, 2018.

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IMAGES

• BNF Gallica staff. Digital image of Shahnama: Rustam rescues Bizhan from the pit (BNF Suppl. Persan 490, fol. 170rv). Paris, ca. Nov. 10, 2010. Digital image. BnF Gallica, https://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/btv1b84229967/f355.item.

SOUND

• Gnawledge, and Uzman Almerabet. El Arte de Escuchar. Mp3. Vol. Granada Doaba. Spain: Gnawledge Records, 2009. freemusicarchive.org. http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Gnawledge/Granada_Doaba/14_El_Arte_de_Escuchar.

TEXTS

• Abu ʾl-Qasim Firdowsi Tusi. “Rustam rescues Bizhan from the pit.” In The Shahnama of Firdausi. Vol. 3. 7 vols. Translated by Arthur G. Warner and Edmond Warner, 3:344-347. London: Kegan Paul, Trench, Trubner & Co. Ltd., 1905. https://archive.org/details/shhnmafirdaus01firdgoog/page/n363

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