Author: Pinder-Wilson, Ralph H. ; editor:
Title: Paintings from Islamic Lands : Essays
Description: Oxford, Bruno Cassirer, (1969). orig. cloth, dustwrapper.. 24x17cm, 205 pp. Series: Oriental Studies, 4. Minor rubbing. Some light soil to dustwrapper. VG. ¶ Contains 10 papers. Includes: S. M. Stern "A Manuscrpt from the Library of the Ghaznavid Amir 'Abd al-Rashid"; M O. Gerabar "Notes on the Iconography of the 'Demotte' Shah-nama"; Sofie Walzer "The Topkapu Saray Manuscript of the Persian Kalila wa-Dimna (dated A.D. 1413)"; E. Grube "Herat, Tabriz, Istanbul: The Development of a Pictorial Style"; G.M. Meredith-Owens "A Copy of the Rawzat al-Safa with Turkish Miniatures"; A.S. Melikian Chirvani "L'école de Shiraz et les origines de la miniature moghole"; Douglas Barrett "Painting at Bijapur"; R. Pinder-WIlson "An Illustrated Mughal Manuscript from Ahmadabad"; M. Idris Siddiqi "An Illustrated Manuscript from Sind"; B.W. Robinson "Qajar Painted Enamels".

Keywords: Islamic Art History, Mughal Empire, Persian Miniatures, Iran, India South Asia, Miniature Painting, Paintings, Illuminated Books, Manuscripts, Book Illustration