The Metropolitan Museum of Art · Islamic Art
"Muhammad Ascends to Heaven in a Vision on Buraq", Folio from a Yusuf and Zulaikha of Jami
Maulana Nur al-Din `Abd al-Rahman Jami
- Date
- second half 16th century
- Medium
- Opaque watercolor and gold on paper
- Dimensions
- H. 9 in. (22.9 cm) W. 5 1/4 in. (13.3 cm)
- Object type
- Folio from an illustrated manuscript
- Classification
- Codices
- Country
- Iran
- Object number
- 57.51.39.152
- Credit line
- Cora Timken Burnett Collection of Persian Miniatures and Other Persian Art Objects, Bequest of Cora Timken Burnett, 1956
Artist information
Iranian, Jam 1414–92 Herat
Subjects and terms
- Men
- Mythical Creatures
The Met object ID 451425. The source CSV marks this record public domain, the official API identifies it as image-bearing, and the image was reverified as public domain before this page rendered.