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The look of the book : manuscript production in Shiraz, 1303-1452
- Title
- The look of the book : manuscript production in Shiraz, 1303-1452 / Elaine Wright.
- Author
- Wright, Elaine (Codicologist)
- Publication
- Washington, D.C. : Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery, Smithsonian Institution ; Seattle : University of Washington Press ; Dublin, Ireland : Chester Beatty Library, [2012]
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
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Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person. | Text | Use in library | JFF 14-398 | Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 |
Details
- Description
- xx, 399 pages : illustrations (some color); 27 cm.
- Series Statement
- Freer Gallery of Art occasional papers, new series ; v. 3
- Uniform Title
- Freer Gallery of Art occasional papers ; new ser., v. 3.
- Subject
- Note
- Revision of the author's doctoral thesis, submitted to the Oriental Institute of Oxford University in 1997.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 377-387) and index.
- Contents
- Illumination -- Codicology -- Illustration -- Calligraphy -- Bookbinding -- A chronological overview -- Appendix 1. Textblock formats -- Appendix 2. Shahnama translations -- Appendix 3. The distribution of text illustrations in Shahnama manuscripts : number of pages (single sides of a folio) between consecutive illustrations -- Appendix 4. Script analysis tables for individual manuscripts -- Appendix 5. Manuscripts and single folios cited.
- Call Number
- JFF 14-398
- ISBN
- 9780295991917
- 0295991917
- LCCN
- 2011049619
- OCLC
- 769763901
- Author
- Wright, Elaine (Codicologist)
- Title
- The look of the book : manuscript production in Shiraz, 1303-1452 / Elaine Wright.
- Imprint
- Washington, D.C. : Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery, Smithsonian Institution ; Seattle : University of Washington Press ; Dublin, Ireland : Chester Beatty Library, [2012]
- Type of Content
- text
- Type of Medium
- unmediated
- Type of Carrier
- volume
- Series
- Freer Gallery of Art occasional papers, new series ; v. 3Freer Gallery of Art occasional papers ; new ser., v. 3.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 377-387) and index.
- Research Call Number
- JFF 14-398