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OverviewThe Nasser D. Khalili collection is the greatest collection of Islamic art in private hands. It contains the largest and most important holdings of Islamic lacquer in the world. The production of Islamic lacquerware, in which papier-mache and wooden penboxes, book-bindings, mirror cases and other objects were decorated in a technique of painting and varnishing, flourished in Iran, India and Turkey in the 17th-19th centuries. This volume covers every aspect of its geographical, historical and typological range and contains examples of the work of virtually every known lacquer artist. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Nasser D. Khalili , etc. , B.W. Robinson (formerly Keeper, Victoria and Albert Museum) , Tim StanleyPublisher: Khalili Collections Imprint: Khalili Collections Volume: v.22 Dimensions: Width: 25.00cm , Height: 3.80cm , Length: 35.00cm Weight: 3.133kg ISBN: 9780197276198ISBN 10: 0197276199 Pages: 276 Publication Date: 01 January 1996 Audience: College/higher education , Professional and scholarly , Undergraduate , Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly Replaced By: 9781874780625 Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Available To Order ![]() We have confirmation that this item is in stock with the supplier. It will be ordered in for you and dispatched immediately. Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |