Hikayat Nabi Yusuf dan Raja Fir’aun

Narrative about the prophets, starting from Yusuf (Jozef) telling the story to his father Ya’kub about how he dreamt about the sun, moon and stars paying homage to him, and ending with his mourning the death of his father. Copyist and date unknown.

Notes: An incomplete version of the Hikayat Nabi Yusuf dan Raja Fir’aun, remaining pp. 5-60. Not title page or covers, therefore untitled; title provided by AS. The condition of the paper is fine, clearly legible. There are some water and oil stains, thread binding loose. Lithographed book, provenance unknown. Printed in framed pages with red lined frame measuring 14,7 x 10 Cm and red fine fra,me measuring 14,2 x 9,3 Cm. Punctuation words such as Hata, Arakian, Syahdan, Bermula, Sebermula, Kalakian, Adapun, dan Alqisah printed in red ink, other in black ink. In the margins we find several notes in jawi using black and blue ink and pencil.

Watermark: RAY MAKER 1857.