Paperback
1997 · New York
by Walker, Daniel
New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1997. Paperback. VG. Color-illustrated softcover with white lettering. xviii, 199 pp. BW and color illustrations. Pile-woven carpets of the Mughal era are among the most beautiful works of art ever created - and some of the most technically accomplished of all Oriental carpets. This richly illustrated book surveys the history of the period, commerce, technical characteristics, and the carpets themselves. These carpets exemplify the broad range of imperial and provincial production during the "classical" period of Indian carpet. - WorldCat.
(Inventory #: 164557)