Description of Columbia University. MS Or 146a: Leaf from Yūsuf va Zulaykhā Columbia University. These images and the content of Rare Book and Manuscript Library MS Or 146a: Leaf from Yūsuf va Zulaykhā are free of known copyright restrictions and in the public domain. See the Creative Commons Public Domain Mark page for usage details, http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/. To the extent possible under law, Columbia University, Rare Book & Manuscript Library has waived all copyright and related or neighboring rights to this metadata about Rare Book and Manuscript Library MS Or 146a: Leaf from Yūsuf va Zulaykhā. This work is published from: United States. For a summary of CC0, see https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/. Legal code: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/legalcode. Manuscript codex. Title supplied by cataloger. This leaf was formerly laid in with MS Or 146, a manuscript codex containing Tuḥfat al-mulūk. New York, NY. 10027 Columbia University. Rare Book and Manuscript Library MS Or 146a 13617628 http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/1076587381 http://openn.library.upenn.edu/Data/0032/html/ms_or_146a.html https://clio.columbia.edu/catalog/13617628 One leaf with a section of Jamī's poem Yūsuf va Zulaykhā. The leaf contains section 7 of the poem, about the Prophet Muḥammad's miʻrāj; couplets 4-17 on the recto, 19-25 on the verso with an illustration of the Prophet between verses 23 and 24. Persian Leaf from Yūsuf va Zulaykhā Jāmī, 1414-1492 جامى، former owner Smith, David Eugene, 1860-1944 Unnumbered recto [Leaf from Yūsuf va Zulaykhā]

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 1 leaf : 220 x 140 (145 x 60) mm Unfoliated; catchword on the verso, lower left. 14 lines in two columns on the recto and 8 lines in two columns on the verso with an illustration the width of both columns before the last two lines. Written in nasta'liq in black ink; pointed. Polychrome miniature of the Prophet (67 x 55 mm) in red, blue, yellow, green, brown and white (verso). Painting between 1725 and 1825? Iran? Persian poetry--747-1500 Manuscripts, Persian Miniatures (paintings) Detached leaves Manuscripts