Oriental gardens : an illustrated history / Norah Titley & Frances Wood.

Main entry:

Titley, Norah M.

Title & Author:

Oriental gardens : an illustrated history / Norah Titley & Frances Wood.

Publication:

San Francisco : Chronicle Books, 1992.

Description:

125 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 29 cm

Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.

Summary:

The authors, both of the British Library, discuss the history, development, context, and significance of gardens as depicted in the miniature paintings of Ottoman Turkey, Iran, and India, and the watercolors, woodblock prints, and manuscripts of China, Japan, and Southeast Asia. Some 120 illustrations from the British Library collections are elegantly presented (most in color). Annotation © Book News, Inc., Portland, OR--From publisher description.

ISBN:

0811801322
9780811801324

Subject:

Gardens, Oriental History.
Jardins orientaux Histoire.
Gardens, Oriental
Gartenkunst
China
Indien
Japan
Orient
Südostasien

Form/genre:

History

Added entries:

Wood, Frances, 1948-

Holdings:

Location: Library main 72291
Call No.: ID:92-B1140
Status: Available

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