Story of Yussuf and Zuleika
Story of Yussuf and Zuleika
Story of Yussuf and Zuleika
Story of Yussuf and Zuleika

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Story of Yussuf and Zuleika,

late 15th century

Iranian
y1931-46

Information

Title
Story of Yussuf and Zuleika
Dates

late 15th century

Medium
Leather, tempera, and paper
Dimensions
book: 19.2 x 11.8 x 2.7 cm (7 9/16 x 4 5/8 x 1 1/16 in.)
Credit Line
Museum purchase
Object Number
y1931-46
Culture
Persian
Type
manuscripts, miniatures (paintings)
Materials
leather, paper (fiber product), tempera
Subject
lozenges, plant-derived motifs, borders (ornament areas), arabesques, religious texts, men, figures (representations), women

Purchased from Paul Drey in 1931

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