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Book Review
Lapis and Gold: Exploring Chester Beatty’s Ruzbihan Qur’an. By Elaine Wright
10/2019 | 1399 | 161
Pages: 876-877
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Reviewer:
Farhad, Massumeh (Farhad, Massumeh)
Subjects
artists:
Ruzbihan (Islamic calligrapher)
museums and institutions:
Chester Beatty Library, Dublin, Ireland
subjects:
Koran / Illuminated manuscripts / Islamic art
Reviewed Items
subjects:
Lapis and Gold: Exploring Chester Beatty’s Ruzbihan Qur’an By Elaine Wright. 352 pp. incl. 350 col. ills. (Ad Ilissvm, London), 2018, £90. ISBN 978–1–912168–04–0. | :
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Attributed works:
1. Folio from the Ruzbihan Qur’an, midsixteenth century. Paper, gold pigment, pigment and ink, 44.2 by 31 cm. (Chester Beatty Library, Dublin; MS CBL Is 1558, fol.185).
Exhibition Review
Imperial Mughal Albums. Dublin
11/2010 | 1292 | 152
Pages: 762-763
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Reviewer:
Topsfield, Andrew (Topsfield, Andrew)
Subjects
dates:
2010-2019 / 2000-2009
museums and institutions:
Chester Beatty Library, Dublin, Ireland / Arthur M. Sackler Gallery, Washington, United States / Detroit Institute of Arts, Detroit, United States / Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City (MO), United States / Honolulu Academy of Arts, Honolulu, United States
places:
Ireland / Dublin / Detroit / Kansas City / Honolulu / Hawaii / United States / Washington DC
print:
Indian painting
subjects:
Reviews / Exhibitions / Indian painting / Illuminated manuscripts / Albums
Reviewed Items
subjects:
Muraqqa’: Imperial Mughal Albums from the Chester Beatty Library | institution: Arthur M. Sackler Gallery , institution: Chester Beatty Library , institution: Detroit Institute of Arts , institution: Honolulu Academy of Arts , institution: Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art
Illustrations
Attributed works:
74. Portrait of Rustam Khan, with contemporary border figures of soldiers and men inspecting weapons and jewels, by Hunhar. c.1650–57. From the Late Shah Jahan Album. Folio, 38 by 26.6 cm. (Chester Beatty Library, Dublin).
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75. Jahangir shoots the head of Malik Ambar, by Abu’l Hasan. c.1616. From the Minto Album. Folio, 38.9 by 27.2 cm. (Chester Beatty Library, Dublin).
Attributed works:
76. Music party in an encampment, by Govardhan. c.1620–30. From the Minto Album. Folio, 38.9 by 27.2 cm. (Chester Beatty Library, Dublin).
Book Review
The Art of Surimono: Privately Published Japanese Woodblock Prints and Books in the Chester Beatty Library, Dublin
06/1986 | 999 | 128
Pages: 442
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Reviewer:
Robinson, B. W. (Robinson, B. W.; Robinson, Basil William; R., B. W.)
Subjects
collectors and dealers:
Chester Beatty, Alfred
dates:
1800-1899
museums and institutions:
Chester Beatty Library, Dublin, Ireland
places:
Japan / Ireland
subjects:
Collections, Private / Japanese prints / Prints / Catalogues
Reviewed Items
subjects:
The Art of Surimono: Privately Published Japanese Woodblock Prints and Books in the Chester Beatty Library, Dublin | author: Keyes, Roger
Book Review
The Chester Beatty Library: A Catalogue of the Armenian Manuscripts with an Introduction on the History of Armenian Art
04/1962 | 709 | 104
Pages: 168
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Reviewer:
Wormald, Francis (Wormald, Francis; Wormald, F.)
Subjects
collectors and dealers:
Chester Beatty, Alfred
museums and institutions:
Chester Beatty Library, Dublin, Ireland
places:
Armenia
subjects:
Collections, Private / Manuscripts / Armenian / Catalogues
Reviewed Items
subjects:
The Chester Beatty Library: A Catalogue of the Armenian Manuscripts with an Introduction on the History of Armenian Art | author: Nersessian, Sirarpie der
Book Review
The Chester Beatty Library. A Catalogue of the Turkish Manuscripts and Miniatures
01/1959 | 670 | 101
Pages: 36
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Reviewer:
Rice, D. Talbot (Rice, D. Talbot; Rice, David Talbot; R., D. T.; Rice, David; Talbot-Rice, D.)
Subjects
collectors and dealers:
Chester Beatty, Alfred
museums and institutions:
Chester Beatty Library, Dublin, Ireland
places:
Turkey
places:
Ireland / Dublin
subjects:
Collections, Private / Illuminated manuscripts / Manuscripts / Turkish / Catalogues
Reviewed Items
subjects:
The Chester Beatty Library. A Catalogue of the Turkish Manuscripts and Miniatures | author: Minorsky, V.
Book Review
The Library of A. Chester Beatty: A Catalogue of the Indian Miniatures
01/1938 | 418 | 72
Pages: 47-48
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Reviewer:
Goetz, Hermann (Goetz, Hermann; Götz, Hermann; Goetz, H.)
Subjects
collectors and dealers:
Chester Beatty, Alfred
museums and institutions:
Chester Beatty Library, Dublin, Ireland
places:
India
subjects:
Illuminated manuscripts / Indian / Catalogues
subjects:
Collections, Private
Reviewed Items
subjects:
The Library of A. Chester Beatty: A Catalogue of the Indian Miniatures | author: Arnold, Thomas W. , author: Wilkinson, J. V. S.