Border Drawings and Page from a Manuscript of "Yusuf and Zulaykha" by Jami (d. 1492)

Mahmud ibn Ishaq Al-Shihabi'

Brooklyn Museum photograph

Caption

Mahmud ibn Ishaq Al-Shihabi'. Border Drawings and Page from a Manuscript of "Yusuf and Zulaykha" by Jami (d. 1492), 1557. Ink and gold on paper, 10 1/8 x 6 in. (25.7 x 15.2 cm) 5 9/16 x 1 13/16 in. (14.1 x 4.6 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of the Ernest Erickson Foundation, Inc., 86.227.192. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)

Gallery

Not on view

Title

Border Drawings and Page from a Manuscript of "Yusuf and Zulaykha" by Jami (d. 1492)

Date

1557

Dynasty

Safavid Dynasty

Period

Safavid Period

Geography

Place made: Balkh, Afghanistan

Medium

Ink and gold on paper

Classification

Work on Paper

Dimensions

10 1/8 x 6 in. (25.7 x 15.2 cm) 5 9/16 x 1 13/16 in. (14.1 x 4.6 cm)

Signatures

Mahmud ibn Ishaq al-Shihabi

Credit Line

Gift of the Ernest Erickson Foundation, Inc.

Accession Number

86.227.192

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