Detail View: Rylands Collection: Aziz at Zulaykha's camp

Image Number: 
JRL022867tr
Reference Number: 
Persian MS 23
Image Title: 
Aziz at Zulaykha's camp
Parent Work Title: 
Yusuf u Zulaykha
Alternative Parent Work Title: 
Yusuf u Zulaikha
Translated Parent Work Title: 
Joseph and Zulaikha
Creator: 
Jami
Creator Role: 
Author
Creator: 
Muhammad Amid b. 'Abdallah
Creator Role: 
Calligrapher
Date Created: 
1550
Page/Sheet: 
42b
Image Sequence Number: 
042b
Description: 
Illustrated: miniature: 'Aziz at Zulaykha's camp; she peeps at him through the tent curtains, beautiful landscape. Fine nasta'liq in 2 columns of 14 lines to the page, gold sprinkled. Miniature dimensions: 127 x 76 mm.
Language Code: 
per
Subject: 
Bible. Old Testament
Subject: 
Persian literature
Subject: 
Religion
Category of Material: 
Manuscripts
Sub-Category: 
Miniatures (paintings)
Technique Used: 
Painting (image-making)
Creation Site: 
Iran: Mashhad
Style Period: 
Safawid period
Style Period: 
Mashhad & Qazwin style
Item Height: 
241 mm
Item Width: 
165 mm
Current Repository: 
The University of Manchester Library, U.K.
Rights Holder - Image: 
The University of Manchester Library
Rights holder - Work: 
The University of Manchester Library
References: 
B.W. Robinson, 'Persian Paintings in the John Rylands Library' (1980)
Image Creation Technique: 
Scanned from colour transparency by Gten, June 2005
Metadata Language: 
eng-GB