The Indian heritage: court life & arts under Mughal rule / Victoria & Albert Museum 21 April - 22 August 1982
1982, 1st Edition. London: Victoria and Albert Museum. Near fine copy in the original stiff-card wrappers; edges very slightly dust-dulled and toned. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Item #341079
ISBN: 0905209206
Physical description: 176 pages: illustrations (some colour), map and portraits (some colour); 27 cm. Contents: Foreword / Sir Roy Strong -- Acknowledgments -- Picture credits -- List of contributors -- India in the Mughal age -- The European vogue -- Map -- Chronological chart -- Architecture & its decoration: entries 1-22 -- Paintings and the arts of the book: 23-190 -- Mughal, Deccani & company schools: 138-159 -- Punjab hill schools: 160-170 -- Craftsmen's patterns: 171-190 -- Carpets: 191-204 -- Textiles: 205-296 -- Decorative arts: 297-566 -- Arts of the goldsmith: 349-384 -- Hardstones: 349-384 -- Glass & ceramics: 385-405 -- Arms & armour: 406-468 -- Base metal: 469-510 -- Coins: 511-513 -- Insignia: 514-524 -- Wood & ivory: 525-566 -- Furniture: 567-575 -- Additional items: 576-577 -- Glossary -- Bibliography. Subjects: Art, Mogul Empire; Exhibitions.
Mogul Empire Social life and customs; Exhibitions.
Mogul Empire Court and courtiers; Exhibitions.
Price: €25.00