Islamic and Indian Manuscripts and Paintings in the Pierpont Morgan Library

Islamic and Indian Manuscripts and Paintings in the Pierpont Morgan Library
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Publisher : University of Washington Press
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Download or read book Islamic and Indian Manuscripts and Paintings in the Pierpont Morgan Library written by Barbara Schmitz and published by University of Washington Press. This book was released on 1997 with total page 518 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Among the treasures of the Piermont Morgan Library there is a choice collection of Islamic and Indian material, including illustrated manuscripts, single miniatures, albums of paintings and calligraphies and bookbinding. Six sections cover Persian, Turkish, Arabic, Provincial Mughal and Indian arts, and albums.


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