Item #391070 Taj Mahal : the illumined tomb : an anthology of seventeenth-century Mughal and European documentary sources / compiled and translated by W.E. Begley and Z.A. Desai. W. E. Begley, Wayne Edison.

Taj Mahal : the illumined tomb : an anthology of seventeenth-century Mughal and European documentary sources / compiled and translated by W.E. Begley and Z.A. Desai

1989, 1st edition. Cambridge, Mass. Seattle, Wash. : Aga Khan Program for Islamic Architecture ; Distributed by the University of Washington Press. Very good paperback copy; cover slightly creased and dulled as with age. Bright and clean internally. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Item #391070
ISBN: 0295969458

Physical description; 320 pp., 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 28 cm. Contents; The Taj Mahal in Mughal histories -- The Taj Mahal in Mughal documents -- The inscriptions on the Taj Mahal -- The calligrapher Amanat Khan -- The architect of the Taj Mahal and supervisors of construction -- The Taj Mahal in seventeenth-century European sources. Subjects; Taj Mahal History Sources. Geschichte 1631-1700. Civilization, Modern. Sepulchral monuments India. Agra (India) Description and travel. Religious buildings. Tombs Asia India.

Price: €65.00

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