ManuscriptsUzbek16th century

Partial Manuscript of Yusuf va Zulaykha by Jami

16th century

Classification

Manuscripts

Medium

Painting with text; ink, opaque watercolor and gold on paper; lacquer binding

Culture

Uzbek

Century

16th century

Division

Asian and Mediterranean Art

Department

Department of Islamic & Later Indian Art

Dimensions

21.27 x 15.24 x 1.59 cm (8 3/8 x 6 x 5/8 in.)

Provenance

Possibly Hagop Kevorkian Foundation. [Sotheby's, London, 18 April 1983, lot 91], sold; to Edwin Binney, 3rd, 1983, bequest; to Harvard University Art Museums, 1985.

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