| Item ID | 136 | ||||
| Accession Number | 85.46.1 | ![]() |
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| Category | Books, Manuscripts and Documents | ![]() |
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| Item Type | Illustrated Manuscript | ![]() |
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| Title | Illustrated Judeo-Persian Manuscript | ![]() |
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| Creation Place | Iran, Isfahan | ![]() |
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| Date Created | 19th-20th century | ![]() |
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| Physical Description | Recto: watercolor and ink; black and red double frame; text above and beneath the drawing. Verso: text in two columns; purple ink; in the top center, characters in large, square script. | ![]() |
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| Description | Recto: image depicting Moses and Aaron standing before Pharaoh (after Exodus 7:8-10) with Judeo-Persian captions; Verso: Judeo-Persian text in two columns; cursive and square script, referencing Joseph and Zuleyka (name attributed to Potiphar's wife, see Genesis 39), from Mowlānā Shāhīn (fl. 14th century), "Yūsuf va Zulaykhā" (Joseph and Zulaykha), a Judeo-Persian epic based on biblical, qur’anic, midrashic, and Muslim sources. | ![]() |
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| Medium | ink, watercolor on paper | ![]() |
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| Script | Hebrew | ![]() |
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| Language | Judeo-Persian | ![]() |
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| Link to this Item | http://magnesalm.org/notebook_fext.asp?site=magnes&book=136 | ![]() |
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| Link to Flickr.com | http://www.flickr.com/photos/magnesmuseum/4714566175/ | ||||
| Link to Flickr.com | http://www.flickr.com/photos/magnesmuseum/4715207484/ |

