A survey of Persian art, from prehistoric times to the present
By: Arthur Upham Pope, editor ; Phyllis Ackerman, assistant editor.
Contributors: Pope, Arthur Upham, 1881-1969.; Ackerman, Phyllis, 1893-1977; Besterman, Theodore, 1904-1976.; American Institute for Iranian Art and Archaeology.
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Published: 1938
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Subjects: Art -- Iran -- History.; Art, Islamic -- Iran -- History.
Notes: "Published under the auspices of the American Institute for Iranian Art and Archaeology."

Index vol. compiled by Theodore Besterman.
Table of contents: value: v. 1. Text: Pre-Achaemenid, Achaemenid, Parthian and Sāsānian periods.; value: v. 2. Text: Architecture, the ceramic arts, calligraphy and epigraphy.; value: v. 3. Text: The art of the book, textiels, carpets, metalwork, minor arts.; value: v. 4. Plates 1-510: Pre-Achaemenid, Achaemenid, Parthian and Sāsānian periods, architecture of the Islamic period.; value: v. 5. Plates 511-980: Architectural ornament, pottery and faience, the art of the book.; value: v. 6. Plates 981-1482: Textiles, carpets, metalwork, minor arts.