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| Suleyman the Magnificent.
ROGERS, J.M. AND R.M. WARD. Stock ID: 58473 Map, profusely illustrated with colour and black and white illustrations, 225pp, glossary, bibliography, concordance, very good copy in protected dustjacket. Quarto. Suleyman (1494-1566) was a statesman, warrior, administrator, lawgiver, poet and patron of the arts. This catalogue includes over 160 treasures from both the British Museum and the Turkish national collections, and demonstrates Suleyman's magnificence in the eyes of his successors for whom his reign appeared a truly golden age. Chapters include iconography, calligraphy, bindings, poetry, crafts, jewellery, gold and hardstones, encrusted porcelains, mirrors, arms and armour, furniture and woodwork, textiles and Iznik potteries. (When referring to this item please quote stockid 58473) ... more |
AU$80.00 |
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| Suleyman the Magnificent.
ROGERS, J.M. AND R.M. WARD. Stock ID: 74730 Map, profusely illustrated with colour and black and white illustrations, 225pp, glossary, bibliography, concordance, elegant bookplate tipped in front free endpaper, very good copy in dustjacket. Quarto. Suleyman (1494-1566) was a statesman, warrior, administrator, lawgiver, poet and patron of the arts. This catalogue includes over 160 treasures from both the British Museum and the Turkish national collections, and demonstrates Suleyman's magnificence in the eyes of his successors for whom his reign appeared a truly golden age. Chapters include iconography, calligraphy, bindings, poetry, crafts, jewellery, gold and hardstones, encrusted porcelains, mirrors, arms and armour, furniture and woodwork, textiles and Iznik potteries. (When referring to this item please quote stockid 74730) ... more |
AU$75.00 |