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Pearls of the Orient : Asian treasures from the Wellcome Library / Ed. by Nigel Allan.

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TextLanguage: English Publication details: London : Serindia, 2003.Description: 215 p. : ill. (some col.), ports. (some col.) ; 31 cmISBN:

0906026601

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Contents:

Henry Wellcome and the Asian collections / Nigel Allan - Marriage Hebrew style / Nigel Allan - Nature of image veneration in Armenia / Vrej Nersessian - Between meaning and image : Islamic calligraphy / Nikolaj Serikoff - Astrological images in two Persian manuscripts / Sergei Tourkin - Love of Krsna in poems and paintings / Dominik Wujastyk - 'Reading' Indian manuscript paintings from Punjab / Jeevan Singh Deol - Illustrations from the life of the Buddha / William Pruitt, Peter Nyunt - Monk travels to heaven and hell / Henry Ginsburg.

Rare series of Tibetan banners / Gyurme Dorje - Illustrations of ethnic groups in southwestern China / Hartmut Walravens -- Japanese medical books and illustrations / Peter F. Kornicki.

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Item type	Current library	Collection	Call number	Status	Notes	Barcode
Գրքեր / Books	Fundamental Scientific Library	General	И 3/21145 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available	30 Days Loan	330021145

"The Wellcome Trust"--T.p.

Includes bibliogr. references and index.

Rare series of Tibetan banners / Gyurme Dorje - Illustrations of ethnic groups in southwestern China / Hartmut Walravens -- Japanese medical books and illustrations / Peter F. Kornicki.

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