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Hardcover. Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. xxii, 261 pages, 15 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 29 cm. Contents: Foreword / James R. McCredie Introduction / Carol Manson Bier and Priscilla P. Soucek The Nishapur metalwork : cultural interaction in early Islamic Iran / James W. Allan Observations on the iconography of the mosaics in the Great Mosque at Damascus / Klaus Brisch The draped universe of Islam / Lisa Golombek The iconography of Islamic architecture / Oleg Grabar Sa'd : content and context / Marilyn Jenkins. Technical note / Gary W. Carriveau Two illustrated manuscripts in the Malek Library, Tehran / B.W. Robinson Calligraphy and common script : epitaphs from Aswan and Akhlat / J.M. Rogers The "iconography" of the internal decoration in the mausoleum of Uljaytu at Sultaniyya / Eleanor Sims. Imperial symbolism in Mughal painting / Robert Skelton The life of the prophet : illustrated versions / Priscilla P. Soucek Representations of the Khassikiyah and the origins of Mamluk emblems / Estelle Whelan The scholar, the drinker, and the ceramic pot-painter / Marina D. Whitman.…

1st edition. Fine copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: xxii, 261 pages, 15 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 29 cm. Series: Monographs on the fine arts ; 44. Contents: Foreword / James R. McCredie -- Introduction / Carol Manson Bier and Priscilla P. Soucek -- The Nishapur metalwork : cultural interaction in early Islamic Iran / James W. Allan -- Observations on the iconography of the mosaics in the Great Mosque at Damascus / Klaus Brisch -- The draped universe of Islam / Lisa Golombek -- The iconography of Islamic architecture / Oleg Grabar -- Sa?d : content and context / Marilyn Jenkins. Technical note / Gary W. Carriveau -- Two illustrated manuscripts in the Malek Library, Tehran / B.W. Robinson -- Calligraphy and common script : epitaphs from Aswan and Akhlat / J.M. Rogers -- The "iconography" of the internal decoration in the mausoleum of U?lja?ytu? at Sultaniyya / Eleanor Sims. Imperial symbolism in Mughal painting / Robert Skelton -- The life of the prophet : illustrated versions / Priscilla P. Soucek -- Representations of the Kha?ssiki?yah and the origins of Mamluk emblems / Estelle Whelan -- The scholar, the drinker, and the ceramic pot-painter / Marina D. Whitman. Subjects: Ettinghausen, Richard. Islamic art ; Congresses. Visual arts. Islamic World. 1 Kg. …

1st edition. Fine copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: xxii, 261 pages, 15 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 29 cm. Series: Monographs on the fine arts ; 44. Contents: Foreword / James R. McCredie -- Introduction / Carol Manson Bier and Priscilla P. Soucek -- The Nishapur metalwork : cultural interaction in early Islamic Iran / James W. Allan -- Observations on the iconography of the mosaics in the Great Mosque at Damascus / Klaus Brisch -- The draped universe of Islam / Lisa Golombek -- The iconography of Islamic architecture / Oleg Grabar -- Sa?d : content and context / Marilyn Jenkins. Technical note / Gary W. Carriveau -- Two illustrated manuscripts in the Malek Library, Tehran / B.W. Robinson -- Calligraphy and common script : epitaphs from Aswan and Akhlat / J.M. Rogers -- The "iconography" of the internal decoration in the mausoleum of U?lja?ytu? at Sultaniyya / Eleanor Sims. Imperial symbolism in Mughal painting / Robert Skelton -- The life of the prophet : illustrated versions / Priscilla P. Soucek -- Representations of the Kha?ssiki?yah and the origins of Mamluk emblems / Estelle Whelan -- The scholar, the drinker, and the ceramic pot-painter / Marina D. Whitman. Subjects: Ettinghausen, Richard. Islamic art ; Congresses. Visual arts. Islamic World. 1 Kg. …

First Edition. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Slight suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; xxii, 261 pages, 15 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 29 cm. Notes; Includes bibliographical references. Contents; Foreword / James R. McCredie -- Introduction / Carol Manson Bier and Priscilla P. Soucek -- The Nishapur metalwork : cultural interaction in early Islamic Iran / James W. Allan -- Observations on the iconography of the mosaics in the Great Mosque at Damascus / Klaus Brisch -- The draped universe of Islam / Lisa Golombek -- The iconography of Islamic architecture / Oleg Grabar -- Sa?d : content and context / Marilyn Jenkins. Technical note / Gary W. Carriveau -- Two illustrated manuscripts in the Malek Library, Tehran / B.W. Robinson -- Calligraphy and common script : epitaphs from Aswan and Akhlat / J.M. Rogers -- The "iconography" of the internal decoration in the mausoleum of U?lja?ytu? at Sultaniyya / Eleanor Sims. Imperial symbolism in Mughal painting / Robert Skelton -- The life of the prophet : illustrated versions / Priscilla P. Soucek -- Representations of the Kha?ssiki?yah and the origins of Mamluk emblems / Estelle Whelan -- The scholar, the drinker, and the ceramic pot-painter / Marina D. Whitman. Subjects; Ettinghausen, Richard. Ettinghausen, Richard ; Congresses. Ettinghausen, Richard 1906-1979. Islamic art ; Congresses. Art, Islamic Congresses. Islamic art. Art, Islamic. Visual arts. Islamic World. Fine arts. 1 Kg. …

First Edition. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Slight suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; xxii, 261 pages, 15 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 29 cm. Notes; Includes bibliographical references. Contents; Foreword / James R. McCredie -- Introduction / Carol Manson Bier and Priscilla P. Soucek -- The Nishapur metalwork : cultural interaction in early Islamic Iran / James W. Allan -- Observations on the iconography of the mosaics in the Great Mosque at Damascus / Klaus Brisch -- The draped universe of Islam / Lisa Golombek -- The iconography of Islamic architecture / Oleg Grabar -- Sa?d : content and context / Marilyn Jenkins. Technical note / Gary W. Carriveau -- Two illustrated manuscripts in the Malek Library, Tehran / B.W. Robinson -- Calligraphy and common script : epitaphs from Aswan and Akhlat / J.M. Rogers -- The "iconography" of the internal decoration in the mausoleum of U?lja?ytu? at Sultaniyya / Eleanor Sims. Imperial symbolism in Mughal painting / Robert Skelton -- The life of the prophet : illustrated versions / Priscilla P. Soucek -- Representations of the Kha?ssiki?yah and the origins of Mamluk emblems / Estelle Whelan -- The scholar, the drinker, and the ceramic pot-painter / Marina D. Whitman. Subjects; Ettinghausen, Richard. Ettinghausen, Richard ; Congresses. Ettinghausen, Richard 1906-1979. Islamic art ; Congresses. Art, Islamic Congresses. Islamic art. Art, Islamic. Visual arts. Islamic World. Fine arts. 1 Kg. …

Papers from A Colloquium in Memory of Richard Ettinghausen, Institute of Fine Arts, New York University, 2-4 April 1980. Planned and Organized by Carol Manson Bier. Foreword by James R. McCredie. Pp. xxii+278(last blank), frontispiece portrait, plus numerous text illustrations; demy 4to; burgundy cloth, lettered and decorated in gilt, the boards a trifle scuffed, spine faintly faded; The College Art Association of America/The Pennsylvania State University Press, University Park, Pennsylvania, 1988. Monographs on the Fine Arts series. *Papers include Observations on the Iconography of the Mosaics in the Great Mosque at Damascus, by Klaus Brisch; The Iconography of Islamic Architecture, by Oleg Grabar; Imperial Symbolism in Mughal Painting, by Robert Skelton.…