"Zulaikha Seizing the Skirt of Joseph's Robe", Folio of a Yusuf and Zulaykha of Jami

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"Zulaikha Seizing the Skirt of Joseph's Robe", Folio of a Yusuf and Zulaykha of Jami

Maulana Nur al-Din `Abd al-Rahman Jami

Date
1523–24
Medium
Ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper
Dimensions
Painting: H. 8 1/4 in. (21 cm) W. 4 3/4 in. (12.1 cm) Page: H. 10 5/8 in. (27 cm) W. 6 13/16 in. (17.3 cm) Mat: H.19 1/4 in. (48.9 cm) W. 14 1/4 in. (36.2 cm) Joseph arriving in Egypt
Object type
Folio from an illustrated manuscript
Classification
Codices
Country
present-day Uzbekistan
Object number
13.228.5.4
Credit line
Gift of Alexander Smith Cochran, 1913

Artist information

Iranian, Jam 1414–92 Herat

The Met object ID 455023. 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.