Object Title | Yusuf and Zulaykha |
Object Number | NEP31 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Persian |
Provenience | Iran |
Creator | Jami |
Date Made | 1414-1492 CE |
Section | Near Eastern |
Materials | Paper | Ink | Lacquer | Leather |
Description | Black and gold lacquer cover, 5 miniatures, undated. Author is Jami, title is "Yusuf and Zulaykha," a poetic love story of Joseph in Egypt, Folio #19 is an image of the Prophet's ascension on his winged horse. Probably 16th Century. (Late 19th Century according to Dr. Renata Holod). Other images are on Folios: 138, 210, 229, 288. Written in Nastaliq. |
Length | 24 Measurement Unit Not Provided |
Width | 16 Measurement Unit Not Provided |
Thickness | 2.5 Measurement Unit Not Provided |
Credit Line | Purchased from Dimitri Andalaft, 1921 |
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