15929962490001312637261000Standard Recordobject-34145170197597340516264591920001701975719289fitz-onlineadlib-object-34145https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/34145b317a057-a29f-36a4-b847-3182a869d2dc10referenceterm-98444adlib-term-98444c50dd0be-cbf8-32c2-8a8f-0ca4a44463f8miniature (painting)referenceterm-106206adlib-term-106206da969d02-66a2-3e51-8dde-d1d8613f2ff6paperSupportPaintings, Drawings and PrintsOne of sixty six miniatures illustrating a poem on the story of Yusuf and Zulaykha (Joseph and Potiphar's wife).PD.154-19501accession numberPD.154-195034145priref34145series number10urihttps://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/34145https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/34145referenceagent-149638adlib-agent-1496387376d833-d0a7-3be0-916e-9c892b7a24d8The Fitzwilliam Museumreferenceagent-152028adlib-agent-152028f8319b92-831f-3439-b34d-6b0fd363f7c3Cambridge University Library195019501950transferredminiaturistreferenceagent-149652adlib-agent-1496520d4f90dc-b166-3d4b-b0db-25f4118b6e98UnknownThe story, taken from the Koran, was much elaborated by Persian poets, and has been very popular in India. Many such illuminated MSS. exist.referenceterm-106498adlib-term-106498272179a1-524b-3f36-aab7-bf342ce484d619th Century, Early#Heightmm157Widthmm115referenceterm-106241adlib-term-106241ad99470e-9e8a-379d-8a5c-f2ab49864f4bbodycolourreferenceterm-107883adlib-term-10788335fa6db9-d6ed-3364-b61b-1b5e2193575ewhite bodycolourreferenceterm-32656adlib-term-3265671b38be4-d251-39f7-8e2d-a0df2dd6e135inkreferenceterm-39593adlib-term-39593e3e2a3f8-2433-3f63-9bcf-e776644d312dgoldreferencemedia-1657128876portfolio-media-16571288763603972c-431e-34c3-b7cc-8d1091f098ecjpegportfolio/F25982D9_7CB9_CFFF_028E_8BBFC531887C/656/398/large_PD_154_1950_201409_jas244_mas.jpg1heightpixels1365widthpixels102415615618830001imagejpegportfolio/F25982D9_7CB9_CFFF_028E_8BBFC531887C/656/398/mid_PD_154_1950_201409_jas244_mas.jpg1heightpixels667widthpixels50015615618830001imagePD.154-1950_201409_jas244_mas.tif156156188300011imagejpegportfolio/F25982D9_7CB9_CFFF_028E_8BBFC531887C/656/398/preview_PD_154_1950_201409_jas244_mas.jpg1heightpixels333widthpixels25015615618830001imagepyramid tiffportfolio/F25982D9_7CB9_CFFF_028E_8BBFC531887C/656/398/PD_154_1950_201409_jas244_mas.ptif1heightpixels6496widthpixels487215615618830001image0media
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imagehistory noteSir Dorabji J. Tata, by whom given to the University Library, 1931; transferred from Library, 19371referenceobject-34083adlib-object-34083f158c343-f54f-3428-a601-85a1e14149e6Zulikha dreams of her beautiful neighbour Yousuf1referenceobject-34084adlib-object-34084fbcce46f-3257-39c6-891c-3744545a313fZulikha dreams a second time of Yousuf in all his beauty.1referenceobject-34114adlib-object-341145b47c09e-d676-3ea3-9891-c09d355fb90fZulikha interviews Yousuf in her house1referenceobject-34119adlib-object-341191942af4e-3436-35f8-b42a-15075fb2dff9The maidservant of Zulikh requests her mistress to tell her the reason why she is feeling so sad1referenceobject-34124adlib-object-34124fab150a9-4880-383e-b737-e4f9af77cbc6A caravan on its way through the desert1referenceobject-34128adlib-object-34128b3debdff-3915-3eb6-94f0-a26b210107a1The King of Egypt proposing to his councellors to send a proposal for marriage to Zulikha's father1referenceobject-34133adlib-object-341335706b7b4-d8de-38e9-89b7-786b9d95714eThe messenger is being sent off to the father of Zulikha with a proposal of marriage1referenceobject-34143adlib-object-3414395a707ad-ae9a-3503-9687-18bc0395f6ceThe letter conveying the proposal of marriage with Zulikha is being brought by the messenger to the father of Zulikha1referenceobject-34148adlib-object-34148698a699f-d094-3353-8685-5c62fed6d6d5Zulikha peeping at the King of Egypt from behind her tent wall1referenceobject-34151adlib-object-341512e5745c9-5fd8-3e8c-999f-c59aee90693aThe King of Egypt taking his bride home1referenceobject-34155adlib-object-3415526aea2f3-af68-331a-a96d-2727eab50245Zulikha conveying her grief to her attendants at having to leave Yousuf behind1referenceobject-34157adlib-object-3415752c4ed62-e51b-37cb-9d1b-e6646a3327a6The maidservant presents herself to the King of Egypt with the news of Zulikha's sadness1referenceobject-34161adlib-object-34161a68c3bdf-26b9-31a6-8c83-0bcb4600fcb3The maidservant takes Zulikha before the King1referenceobject-34166adlib-object-341669dd7bad3-8e61-326f-b450-1e77f47c5af3An angel presents a wand to Yakub, Yousuf's father, appointing him as Prophet1referenceobject-34267adlib-object-34267270ede74-3d3a-37d7-8ba4-0ec556204d2dThe brothers appearing before their father for permission to take away Yousuf with them1referenceobject-34268adlib-object-342689eb6aefd-71b9-3032-a421-b6838fe3a122The brothers on the march with Yousuf1referenceobject-34269adlib-object-34269236f0237-cc11-3d1e-8592-4c8ee5d9b3b0The brothers throwing Yousuf down a well1referenceobject-34272adlib-object-34272464f4dee-71d0-39c4-82c8-160ca3a1fd4dThe caravan on its way, arrives at the well and brings Yousuf out of the well by means of a bucket1referenceobject-34280adlib-object-342807cb3b8ae-e269-313e-a6d5-4360a75b9009Slavedealers offering to buy Yousuf1referenceobject-34289adlib-object-34289d606a7f9-3f23-382d-8c6b-456e35e928a8The slavedealers bargaining for the purchase of Yousuf1referenceobject-34301adlib-object-34301df2315f3-263f-3f6f-949f-60d1035ee2cfThe Prime Minister of Egypt arrives on the scene and bargains for Yousuf1referenceobject-34302adlib-object-34302bb41cd52-1d65-3892-a628-a05009b0f8cfThe caravan having refused to sell takes him on to the city1referenceobject-34303adlib-object-3430333afc720-979e-3a04-bbdf-05cb44eac317A noblewoman of Adian sees Yousuf and falls in love with him1referenceobject-34322adlib-object-3432224e50486-dde1-34f7-91c8-20ee206ad622Maidservant confers with Zulikha1referenceobject-34330adlib-object-343303990dfad-42d4-3300-bfa6-d8eee5da240fYousuf enters the city with the caravan and an old widow arrives with a bundle of string which she offers as purchase money for him1referenceobject-34340adlib-object-34340de80e492-8095-3e5c-86ad-85b5be5e43a5Zulikha buys Yousuf and brings him to her house1referenceobject-34341adlib-object-34341373603ce-d25c-3758-b3a0-1b3949867aa8Yousuf narrates his adventures to Zulikha1referenceobject-34342adlib-object-343429de0309c-be90-3c11-b322-a3299333edcdYousuf is appointed to take sheep to the fields for grazing1referenceobject-34344adlib-object-34344866bdf65-dd8d-3490-a5b2-3e1ecfbeb76eZulikha consults her maidservant1referenceobject-34346adlib-object-343466e1ed82f-b2a7-3eec-b274-d6a8220e563aZulikha tells Yousuf how sad and distressed she felt at her separation from him before his arrival1referenceobject-34348adlib-object-3434811fdc4c8-df87-35b3-a751-2aca4469d7caZulikha offers to become Yousuf's mistress1referenceobject-34349adlib-object-343495af17704-614f-3bc1-b9db-ea40f8c383eaThe maidservant learns about the failure of the interview1referenceobject-34351adlib-object-34351bb8b0b94-2a21-399a-b1c6-6c536cd3720aThe maidservant tries to persuade Yousuf to agree1referenceobject-34352adlib-object-34352f4bd8e5d-b4f6-305d-8682-5bd5f006244aZulikha sends several of her maidservants to Yousuf with a further message1referenceobject-34353adlib-object-34353e96ddf6b-b9cd-3f1b-aa95-5ef2800b0eddZulikha arrives in person to press Yousuf to comply with her offer1referenceobject-34354adlib-object-34354f6596588-8106-349a-aea8-39de34dbd690Yousuf trying to run away from Zulikha from the remote house where he was lodged1referenceobject-34355adlib-object-34355feef43f2-5e38-3625-a637-74831c75be6dZulikha tries to kill herself and Yousuf is horrified1referenceobject-34356adlib-object-343561768c1a6-bff6-3259-9cdf-0ebb4d50a649Zulikha tries her seductive arts but Yousuf shocked at the evidence of her idolatry avoids her allurements1referenceobject-34357adlib-object-34357237a7164-a8f2-3516-bd14-c67617519cc1Yousuf tries to run away and Zulikha holds him back1referenceobject-34359adlib-object-3435953a48580-6093-36ce-95a9-0277199bec23Zulikha makes a false accusation against Yousuf to the King1referenceobject-34362adlib-object-343627e354ccf-5ae9-3479-9eb6-9c2a49349be7A baby brought forward as false evidence in the court, miraculously proclaims Yousuf's innocence in vain1referenceobject-34364adlib-object-34364a27839e7-0508-3df3-a9e1-7bc675898b66Some women of Egypt visiting his abode, are so dazed by his beauty that they injure themselves1referenceobject-34366adlib-object-3436603b91071-acbb-3673-980e-4e38b40b9648Zulikha gets into bed with Yousuf but to no purpose1referenceobject-34367adlib-object-34367877cac94-7fa5-31ab-82f3-a695678b3981Yousuf mounted on a donkey is being taken round the city in a state of disgrace by Zulikha's orders1referenceobject-34368adlib-object-343686a2b8e6c-77ad-34da-aae4-b6fe2cba5d02Yousuf thrown into a prison1referenceobject-34369adlib-object-34369185dbc35-a9d4-303f-850c-703519ddba0aZulikha comes to the prison to see Yousuf1referenceobject-34370adlib-object-34370fdf86185-5370-3540-abe8-7a1561e0f76cZulikha tries to throw herself from over the wall down the prison to be with Yousuf and the maid tries to prevent her1referenceobject-34371adlib-object-343716105f93e-5365-3d00-8b6d-0586a18d8d79The King of Egypt sends for Yousuf for an explanation of his dream and gives him a seat beside him1referenceobject-34372adlib-object-3437242fe366a-d3ba-3ed0-b039-2a06c142830cYousuf is released from the prison and is appointed the King's successor1referenceobject-34373adlib-object-3437395d0e640-7177-3ee2-9e34-c644345252a9Yousuf is placed on the Regal Throne1referenceobject-34374adlib-object-34374f6fc2783-83e1-32ec-9905-0e7bc02f7384Death of the King of Egypt1referenceobject-34375adlib-object-343750796fbc1-7d1b-3307-8399-fd8436fd11eeYousuf on horseback goes out hunting; Zulikha now advanced in age sees him go past1referenceobject-34376adlib-object-34376b78ed7ea-b96b-3f99-96a3-cb3567507043Zulikha tries to stop his horse by holding his reins in vain1referenceobject-34377adlib-object-34377e686349d-4f41-330d-80dc-4ac7d04ff90aIn anger Zulikha destroys the idol and becomes a believer in Jehovah1referenceobject-34378adlib-object-34378137b1a06-a395-3df6-b453-e7ee5bffca0bYousuf then finding that she has mended her ways in her old age sends for her1referenceobject-34382adlib-object-34382d6b52cc3-edfa-3937-acac-9bc58966856cIn response to his prayers to God Zulikha regains her youth1referenceobject-34385adlib-object-34385491ce4cc-28b0-3206-be51-fe1c807c3b6fMarriage of Yousuf with Zulikha1referenceobject-34389adlib-object-343895916236f-9350-3798-97a6-3cc84ef530a4The union of Yousuf and Zulikha1referenceobject-34393adlib-object-343930826eb3e-ee62-3d75-9c47-3e63be0ba9bbZulikha repenting of her past tries to leave Yousuf1referenceobject-34398adlib-object-3439839ab1a22-cd5c-3bb4-a1ba-943ecf6e17dfZulikha explains her attitude to Yousuf1referenceobject-34403adlib-object-34403e08a261d-bd07-3d15-8be7-1b4475d3f6b6Yousuf sees his parents in a dream as a sign of approaching death1referenceobject-34410adlib-object-344100593d487-b89d-33a2-86bb-318792d7a502Ezrail (angel of death) brings 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