Author: Griggs, W. and George C.M. Birdwood
Title: Indian Art at Marlborough House and Sandringham
Description: London, W. Griggs, 1892. Hardcover. Color-illustrated and half calf boards with red and black lettering. 11 pages of introductory text, 2 blank pages. Royal family trees. Chromolithograph frontispiece. 28 plates in collotype and photo-chromo-lithography. Collotype and Photo-Chromo-Lithography by W. Griggs. Reprinted from the Journal of Indian Art. Scholarly literature on the decorative arts in India is scanty and mainly in learned journals. The Journal of Indian Art and Industries (1886–1916) is the most important and contains numerous pioneering studies. VG- moderate wear to edges and corners, spine has been repaired but tape is old and brittle so pages have come detached from boards, rubbing to leather. tear to top corner of preliminary page.

Keywords: Indian Decoration and Ornament ; Indian Art ; ; General Decorative Arts - Asian


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