Unknown Maker, Iranian

Beginning of Joseph’s brothers jealousy and separating him from his father, (Aghaze Hasad Bordane Akhavan va Dour Andakhtan Yousof Ra Az Pishe Pedar آغاز حسد بردن اخوان و دور انداختن یوسف از پیش پدر), Safavid

Maker

Culture

Iranian

Title

Beginning of Joseph’s brothers jealousy and separating him from his father, (Aghaze Hasad Bordane Akhavan va Dour Andakhtan Yousof Ra Az Pishe Pedar آغاز حسد بردن اخوان و دور انداختن یوسف از پیش پدر)

Year

Safavid

Medium

watercolor, gold

Materials/Techniques

Dimensions

16.2 x 8.1 cm (6 3/8 x 3 3/16 inches)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

Inscribed number in ink on label adhered verso, bottom left: 402

Inscription Text/Poem: The title in upper side of the folio in Persian:

آغاز حسد بردن اخوان و دور انداختن یوسف را از پیش پدر

Translation: Beginning of Joseph’s brothers jealousy and separating him from his father

(translated by Mohadeseh Salari Sardari, PhD student, Brown University, 2023)

Place

Place Made: Shiraz; Origin: Iran

Type

Credit

Museum Appropriation Fund

Object Number

17.505

Beginning of Joseph’s brothers jealousy and separating him from his father, (Aghaze Hasad Bordane Akhavan va Dour Andakhtan Yousof Ra Az Pishe Pedar آغاز حسد بردن اخوان و دور انداختن یوسف از پیش پدر)
Leaf from the book Yousof Va Zoleykha
(یوسف و زلیخا)
by Poet Jaami (جامی)

Inscribed number in ink on label adhered verso, bottom left: 402

Inscription Text/Poem: The title in upper side of the folio in Persian:

آغاز حسد بردن اخوان و دور انداختن یوسف را از پیش پدر

Translation: Beginning of Joseph’s brothers jealousy and separating him from his father

(translated by Mohadeseh Salari Sardari, PhD student, Brown University, 2023)

Place Made: Shiraz; Origin: Iran
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