The Wonders of Creation and the Singularities of Painting A Study of the Ilkhanid London Qazvīnī |
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Author:
| Carboni, Stefano |
Series title: | Edinburgh Studies in Islamic Art Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-0-7486-8324-6 |
Publication Date: | Jul 2015 |
Publisher: | Edinburgh University Press
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | AUD $228.00 |
Book Description:
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A beautifully illustrated study of Al-Qazwini's 14th-century illustrated Arabic copy of a cosmographic encyclopedia entitled The Wonders of Creation and the Oddities of Existing Things, and the first-ever translations of the text into English.
A beautifully illustrated study of Al-Qazwini's 14th-century illustrated Arabic copy of a cosmographic encyclopedia entitled The Wonders of Creation and the Oddities of Existing Things, and the first-ever translations of the text into English.