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"Zulaykha Bidding for Yusuf in the Slave Market in Egypt", Folio from Yusuf and Zulaykha

The Metropolitan Museum of Art · Islamic Art

"Zulaykha Bidding for Yusuf in the Slave Market in Egypt", Folio from Yusuf and Zulaykha

Maker not identified

Date
second half 16th century
Medium
Ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper
Dimensions
Painting: H. 6 7/8 in. (17.5 cm) W. 4 7/8 in. (12.4 cm) Page: H.. 12 5/8 in. (32.1 cm) W. 7 7/8 in. (20 cm) Mat: H. 19 1/4 in. (48.9 cm) W. 14 1/4 in. (36.2 cm)
Object type
Folio from an illustrated manuscript
Classification
Codices
Country
Iran
Object number
69.114.3
Credit line
Gift of Edith and Herbert Lehman Foundation, 1969
Original Met record

Subjects and terms

  • Men
  • Camels

The Met object ID 452052. 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.