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Source Description

This illustration from Walters manuscript W.808 depicts Joseph (Yusuf) preventing Zulaykha from stabbing herself with a dagger.

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Document identity
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84358
label
Joseph Preventing Zulaykha from Stabbing Herself with a Dagger
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Source metadata
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84358
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object
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title
Joseph Preventing Zulaykha from Stabbing Herself with a Dagger
description
This illustration from Walters manuscript W.808 depicts Joseph (Yusuf) preventing Zulaykha from stabbing herself with a dagger.
provenance
Family of Sara D. Redmond [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1985, by gift.
date
early 10th century AH/AD 16th century (Safavid)
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CC0
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en
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illuminated manuscripts
folios (leaves)
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dimensions
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cm
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23.5
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12.5
dimensionsRaw
H: 9 1/4 x W: 4 15/16 in. (23.5 x 12.5 cm)
Source extras
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Islamic
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Safavid Dynasty
med
ink and pigments on laid paper
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15674
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none
Single page context
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1
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0
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photo
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