PHARAOH SEATS YUSUF ON THE THRONE NEXT TO HIM

Lot 49
27.04.2023 10:00UTC +00:00
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Lot 49 | PHARAOH SEATS YUSUF ON THE THRONE NEXT TO HIM
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£ 10 000 – 15 000
PHARAOH SEATS YUSUF ON THE THRONE NEXT TO HIM

SAFAVID KHORASSAN, CIRCA 1570-80

An illustration to the Yusuf wa Zulaykha of Jami, opaque pigments heightened with gold on paper, 2ll. black nasta'liq in a panel in the bottom left corner, within gold and polychrome rules, gold illuminated margins, the reverse with 12ll. of black nasta'liq arranged in two columns, within gold and polychrome rules, dark green gold-speckled margins

Painting 7 3/8 x 5in. ( 18.7 x 12.7cm.); folio 11 x 7 1/4in. (28.1 x 18.5cm.)





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