The Persian album, 1400-1600
Subtitle: from dispersal to collection
By: David J. Roxburgh.
Publisher: Yale University Press
Published: 2005
Place of publication: New Haven
Language: eng
Number of pages: 377
Subjects: Art, Timurid -- Iran; Art, Safavid -- Iran; Art, Islamic -- Iran; Calligraphy, Persian; Albums -- Iran; Book design -- Iran; Iran -- Kings and rulers -- Art collections
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Persian album; title: First sighting: Baysunghur's calligraphy album; title: In the workshop: Timurid albums; title: Reinventions of the book; title: Three Safavid albums of the mid-1500s; title: Bahram Mirza's 1544-45 album; title: Coda: new orientations.