The Ladies of Egypt Stunned by Yusuf's Beauty, Page from a Manuscript of the Yusuf and Zulaykha of Jami

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The Ladies of Egypt Stunned by Yusuf's Beauty, Page from a Manuscript of the Yusuf and Zulaykha of Jami

Uzbekistan, Bukhara, circa 1560
Manuscripts; folios
Ink, opaque watercolors and gold on paper
6 3/4 x 4 1/8 in. (17.15 x 10.48 cm)
The Nasli M. Heeramaneck Collection, gift of Joan Palevsky (M.73.5.444)
Not currently on public view

Bibliography

  • Comstock-Skipp, Jaimee K. "From the Khan to the Sultan: the Abu'l-Khairid Shāhnāma in the Topkapi Palace Library (H.1488) and Manuscript Production and Presentation under 'Abdullah bin Iskandar Khan." Muqarnas 40(2023): 273-314.
  • Comstock-Skipp, Jaimee K. "From the Khan to the Sultan: the Abu'l-Khairid Shāhnāma in the Topkapi Palace Library (H.1488) and Manuscript Production and Presentation under 'Abdullah bin Iskandar Khan." Muqarnas 40(2023): 273-314.
  • Pal, Pratapaditya, ed.  Islamic Art:  The Nasli M. Heeramaneck Collection.  Los Angeles:  Museum Associates, 1973.
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