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| Keywords: The story of Yusuf and Zulaikha.jpg en The story of Yusuf and Zulaikha according to Racinet 1876 ed ; a very large scan of this engraving 1888 edition Source ebay Nov 2005 A facsimile of a painting representing Joseph and Zuléïka the woman of Putiphar which having spoken to the women of her house of the vivid beauty of Joseph presents him so that they can judge by themselves These women occupied by peeling the oranges are struck by the beauty of the young man; one of them even dropped her peeling knife This scene is one of the favorite topics of the Indian painters which they often treat in their works of art The original of this miniature is part of the library of M Ambroise Firmin-Didot 1888 http //www columbia edu/itc/mealac/pritchett/00routesdata/1600_1699/french/racinet/racinet html Racinet PD-Art Uploaded with UploadWizard Works by Auguste Racinet | ||||
