A Catalogue of the Collection of Persian Manuscripts Including Also Some Turkish and Arabic Presented to the Metropolitan Museum of Art New York by Alexander Smith Cochran
A Catalogue of the Collection of Persian Manuscripts Including Also Some Turkish and Arabic Presented to the Metropolitan Museum of Art New York by Alexander Smith Cochran

Author: A. V. Williams Jackson

Publisher: Metropolitan Museum of Art

Published: 1914-02-05

Total Pages: 212

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A collection of manuscripts—twenty of them Persian, two Eastern Turkish, and two Arabic—was presented to the Metropolitan Museum of Art in March, 1913, by Mr. Alexander Smith Cochran, of Yonkers, New York. This publication provides insight into the authors of these texts and unpacks the painstakingly rendered imagery in these beautiful manuscript illustrations.

A Catalogue of the Collection of Persian Manuscripts
A Catalogue of the Collection of Persian Manuscripts

Author: Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York, N.Y.)

Publisher: Gorgias PressLlc

Published: 1914

Total Pages: 187

ISBN-13: 9781593331221

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This collection of Oriental manuscripts was presented to the Metropolitan Museum of Art in March, 1913, by Mr. Alexander Smith Cochran. All of the codices, handsomely illuminated and adorned with beautiful miniatures, will be of interest to students of art, literature, and history.

Iran and The West
Iran and The West

Author: Cyrus Ghani

Publisher: Routledge

Published: 2013-09-05

Total Pages: 762

ISBN-13: 1136144668

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First Published in 1987, this volume offers a bibliography of biographies, autobiographies and books on contemporary politics by prominent 20th century figures on the topic of Iran.