Pearls of the Orient : Asian treasures from the Wellcome Library

Parallelsachtitel: Asian treasures from the Wellcome Library
Weitere Verfasser: Allan, Nigel
Ort/Verlag/Jahr: London ; Chicago : Serindia, 2003.
Umfang/Format: 215 p. : ill. (some col.), ports. (some col.) ; 31 cm.
Schlagworte:
iDAI.gazetteer: Asia
Inhaltsangabe:
  • Henry Wellcome and the Asian collections /
  • Nigel Allan
  • Marriage Hebrew style /
  • Nigel Allan
  • Nature of image veneration in Armenia /
  • Vrej Nersessian
  • Between meaning and image : Islamic calligraphy /
  • Nikolaj Serikoff
  • Astrological images in two Persian manuscripts /
  • Sergei Tourkin
  • Love of Krsna in poems and paintings /
  • Dominik Wujastyk
  • 'Reading' Indian manuscript paintings from Punjab /
  • Jeevan Singh Deol
  • Illustrations from the life of the Buddha /
  • William Pruitt, Peter Nyunt
  • Monk travels to heaven and hell /
  • Henry Ginsburg.
  • Rare series of Tibetan banners /
  • Gyurme Dorje
  • Illustrations of ethnic groups in southwestern China /
  • Hartmut Walravens
  • Japanese medical books and illustrations /
  • Peter F. Kornicki.