“Shakh-Nama” Firdausi: bessmertnoe tvorenie geniia / Firdausi’s Shahnama: timeless work of genius
St. Petersburg: Rossiiskaia natsional'naia biblioteka, 2015. Abdu’l-Qasim Firdausi’s book of kings ("Shakh-Nama", A.D. 1010) mixes history and legend as it recounts the exploits of Iranian rulers. It was copied and recopied over the centuries, and the Russian National Library has 15 manuscripts dating from the 14th to the 19th centuries..... More