A MUST FOR THE BUDDING ISLAMIC ART HISTORIAN
Containing original Safavid, Central Asian, Moghul (Indo-Timurid), and later Iranian contemporary and pastiche works, this high quality fascimilie of the St Petersburg album of paintings and calligraphy is a delightful glimpse in to visual and material culture in pre-modern and pre-colonial Middle East and South Asia; being of particular interest to the student, and indispensable to the specialist of the Islamic arts of the book.