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Asian carpets : XVI, and XVII, century designs from the Jaipur palaces, &c., &c. / from material supplied with the permission of H.H. the maharaja of Jaipur and from other sources ; with text by Colonel T.H. Hendley.
Athenaeum of Philadelphia - British Imprints Folio 1905 Hendley
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Hendley, Thomas Holbein, 1847-1917.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Rugs, Oriental.
- Carpets.
- Decoration and ornament--Plant forms.
- Decoration and ornament.
- Physical Description:
- 20 p. : CL (i.e. 145) plates (part double, chiefly col.), maps. ; 56 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- London : W. Griggs, 1905.
- Notes:
- Added t.-p. illustrated in colors; colored ornamental borders.
- The double plates are numbered as two.
- On verso of t.-p.: Many of these patterns were taken from the original carpets by draughtsmen at Jaipur, with the permission of H.H. Maharaja Sewai Madho Singh ... under the supervision of colonel Sir Swinton Jacob ... for many years sup. engineer at Jaipur.
- Bibliography: p. 20.
- Issued in 6 parts in a box inclosed in a portfolio.
- Local Notes:
- Athenaeum has preliminary pages and parts 1-4, bound in two portfolios.
- Athenaeum copy: Ex libris Duluth, MInn. Public Library.
- OCLC:
- 3733268
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