Eastern encounters : four centuries of paintings and manuscripts from the Indian subcontinent / Emily Hannam.
2018
N7262 .H35 2018 (Mapit)
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Title
Eastern encounters : four centuries of paintings and manuscripts from the Indian subcontinent / Emily Hannam.
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ISBN
9781909741454 (hardcover)
1909741450 (hardcover)
1909741450 (hardcover)
Published
Yorkshire : Royal Collection Trust, 2018.
Language
English
Description
255 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), maps ; 31 cm
Call Number
N7262 .H35 2018
Dewey Decimal Classification
709.5
Summary
This publication showcases the Royal Library's world-class collection of paintings and manuscripts from the Indian subcontinent. These elegant masterpieces comprise a variety of subject matter, from dazzling Mughal durbars to sensuous poetic scenes. Combined with engaging new scholarship tracing the 400-year history of gift-giving between Britain and India's royal courts, this will be the first time many of these works have been published.
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Catalog of an exhibition held at the Queen's Gallery, Buckingham Palace, London, United Kingdom in June 2018.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 245-250) and index.
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