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Collections

Right-Hand Page of a Double-Page Illumination from a Manuscript of Yusuf and Zulaykha of Jamicirca 1550

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Illuminated manuscript page with Persian or Arabic calligraphy in three diagonal columns, framed by nested borders in cobalt blue, red, and gold, with an elaborate interlocking arabesque border in blue and gold along the right side

Unknown, Right-Hand Page of a Double-Page Illumination from a Manuscript of Yusuf and Zulaykha of Jami, circa 1550, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, The Nasli M. Heeramaneck Collection, gift of Joan Palevsky, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Title
Right-Hand Page of a Double-Page Illumination from a Manuscript of Yusuf and Zulaykha of Jami
Place Made
Iran
Date Made
circa 1550
Medium
Ink, gold and colors on paper
Dimensions
11 1/8 x 14 7/8 in. (28.2 x 37.8 cm)
Credit Line
The Nasli M. Heeramaneck Collection, gift of Joan Palevsky
Accession Number
M.73.5.528
Classification
Manuscripts
Collecting Area
Art of the Middle East: Islamic
Selected Bibliography
  • Pal, Pratapaditya, ed. Islamic Art: The Nasli M. Heeramaneck Collection. Los Angeles: Museum Associates, 1973.