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Qisas al-Anbiya (Stories of the Prophets) of Ishaq Nishaburi (Supp. Persan 1313, fol. 54 v.): Joseph and the Egyptian Women

Artist name: Abbasi Riza-i

Joseph, with an Islamic halo, enters a room holding a tray.  In the center of the room, Potiphar’s wife sits on an elevated platform, surrounded by her friends, who hold paring knives and react excitedly to Joseph’s appearance.
Note:  Search Picture Source for Supp. Persan 1313, fol. 54v.

Source: Genesis 39; Quran 12

Technique: Color illustration

Date: 1595