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Stories of the prophets : illustrated manuscripts of Qiṣaṣ al-anbiyā̓

Title
Stories of the prophets : illustrated manuscripts of Qiṣaṣ al-anbiyā̓ / Rachel Milstein, Karin Rührdanz, Barbara Schmitz.
Author
Milstein, Rachel.
Publication
Costa Mesa, Calif. : Mazda Publishers, 1999.

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Additional Authors
  • Rührdanz, Karin.
  • Schmitz, Barbara.
Description
viii, 248 p. : ill. (some col.); 29 cm.
Series Statement
Islamic art and architecture series ; no. 8
Uniform Title
Islamic art and architecture series ; v. 8.
Subject
  • Qiṣaṣ al-anbiyāʼ
  • Illuminated books and manuscripts, Islamic > Expertising
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 219-238) and index.
Contents
The manuscripts, the texts, and the illustration cycles / R. Milstein -- The iconography and the ideological program / R. Milstein -- The painting styles of the Qiṣaṣ al-anbiyāʼ manuscripts / K. Rürhdanz -- A royal Persian prototype? / B. Schmitz -- Provenance and social context / R. Milstein and K. Rührdanz -- The stories and their illustrations / R. Milstein -- Checklist of the illustrations / R. Milstein and B. Schmitz.
Call Number
*OG+ 99-5215
ISBN
1568590644 (cloth : alk. paper)
LCCN
98027204
OCLC
39523729
Author
Milstein, Rachel.
Title
Stories of the prophets : illustrated manuscripts of Qiṣaṣ al-anbiyā̓ / Rachel Milstein, Karin Rührdanz, Barbara Schmitz.
Imprint
Costa Mesa, Calif. : Mazda Publishers, 1999.
Series
Islamic art and architecture series ; no. 8
Islamic art and architecture series ; v. 8.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. 219-238) and index.
Added Author
Rührdanz, Karin.
Schmitz, Barbara.
Research Call Number
*OG+ 99-5215
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