Islamic Metalwork in the Freer Gallery of Art
Washington, DC: Smithsonian Institution Press, 1985. Softcover. Dark glued wraps with printing and design. 273 pp., over 100 bw plates and images. VG. Item #168295
ISBN: 9780874742497
Contents as follows: Foreword -- Preface and acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Techniques and materials -- Glossary of technical terms -- Catalogue. Formative period : seventh through tenth centuries ; Classical age : eleventh through thirteenth centuries ; Postclassical period : fourteenth through eighteenth centuries -- Appendices. Appendix I: Notes concerning the x-ray fluorescence analysis ; Appendix II: Names of artists ; Names of patrons ; Names of later owners ; Dated pieces ; Appendix III: [Excluded pieces] ; Appendix IV: List of objects in the Freer Gallery of Art by order of accession numbers ; List of objects in other collections used as reference illustrations. Published to accompany the eshibition held at the Freer Gallery of Art, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C., September 27, 1985-January 5, 1986.
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