Add this copy of Carpets and Textiles in the Iranian World 1400-1700 to cart. $172.25, very good condition, Sold by Burwood Books rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Wickham Market, SUFFOLK, UNITED KINGDOM, published 2010 by May Beattie Archive / Ashmolean Museum With The Bruschettini Foundation....
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First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 4to. pp 260. Copiously illustrated in colour and black and white throughout....a generously colour illustrated and meticulously produced compilation in revised form of the papers given at the international conference at the Ashmolean Museum, Oxford in August 2003, arranged by the May Beattie Carpet Archive and co-sponsored by the Iran Heritage Foundation, including the work of scholars from several disciplines whose expertise illuminates different aspects of the history of carpets and textiles in the Iranian sphere. Wider academic interest in textile themes is reflected in papers on the pan-Asian art historical background by Yolande Crowe, on Persian costume by Jennifer Scarce and the late Patricia Baker, on Safavid textiles by Mary McWilliams and Beata Biedronska S_ota, on the use of fine goat hair in early Persian and Indian carpets and textiles by Steven Cohen, and on the Indian Ocean and international textile trade by Willem Floor and René Bekius. The book stands as a fitting tribute to the life and pioneering scholarship of May H. Beattie Print Book, English, 2010 Edition: View all formats and editions Publisher: May Beattie Archive, Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford; in association with the Bruschettini Foundation for Islamic and Asian Art, Oxford, Genoa, 2010 £120 Very good indeed in very good indeed dust jacket. No inscriptions, not price-clipped.
