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Hardcover. Condizione: New. The Laud Ragamala Album, Bikaner, and the Sociability of Subimperial Painting is a tale of two present-day "Indiana Joneses" art historian Professor Molly Emma Aitken and Connoisseur Shanane Davis who made an extraordinary discovery regarding the most famous Indian muraqqa (album book with miniature paintings and calligraphy) found in a European collection. In 1639, The Archbishop of Canterbury, William Laud, or now believed could have been the English courtier, diplomat, and state-sponsored pirate, Sir Kenelem Digby, gave a muraqqa composed of poetry and paintings from early 17th Century India to the new Bodleian Library (one of the oldest libraries now in Europe patronized by Sir Thomas Bodley and opened to scholars in 1602). The extraordinary Laud Ragamala became a holy grail of sorts for Indian art history studies.…

Condizione: Fair. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. No dust jacket. Library sticker on front cover. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,450grams, ISBN.…

BINDING - Hardcover. Condizione: CONDITION - Used/ Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. 66 Pages. Illustrated With Mounted Plates.

Condizione: Good. Original cloth, numerous illustrations in colour and b/w, 8vo.