Epic Images and Contemporary History: The Illustrations of the Great Mongol Shahnama
Chicago and London: The University of Chicago Press, 1980. Hardcover. Blue paper over boards with gilt lettering on spine. Blue dust jacket with color illustration, white lettering. xiv; 210 pp. A plethora of BW plates. VG/G+. Dust jacket shows edge wear, rips. Owner's sticker on ffep, otherwise clean and tight. Item #169708
ISBN: 9780226305851
This book "presents for the first time the great masterpiece of early Persian painting, the so-called Demotte Shahnama. [The authors] provide a complete study of this fourteenth-century illuminated manuscript and offer a convincing new explanation of the history of purpose of its creation." -- dj flap.
OCLC: 5992196
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