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Folio from a Manuscript of Yusuf and Zulaykha by Author: Jami

Folio from a Manuscript of Yusuf and Zulaykha

1556-57/AH 964

Ink and gold on paper

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A manuscript folio features a central text block surrounded by decorative gold leaf illustrations of animals and foliage on a light brown paper background. A manuscript folio features a central text block surrounded by decorative gold leaf illustrations of animals and foliage on a light brown paper background. Folio from a Manuscript of Yusuf and Zulaykha , Uzbekistan, Bukhara, 1556-57/964 AH Accession number: AKM231

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deer lion bird tree flower centered text block decorative border asymmetrical balance flattened picture plane manuscript illumination persian manuscript animal illustration

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