| ISBN |
1588395898 (hbk.) |
| 9781588395894 (hbk.) |
| Author |
Canby, Sheila R. |
| Title |
Court and cosmos : the great age of the Seljuqs / Sheila R. Canby, Deniz Beyazit, Martina Rugiadi, and A.C.S. Peacock ; with contributions by Alzahraa K. Ahmed [and 5 others] |
| Publisher |
New York : Metropolitan Museum of Art, 2016 |
| Physical desc. |
xiv, 365 p. ; ill. (chiefly col.), col. map ; 32 cm. |
| Note |
Catalogue of an exhibition held at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, 27 April-24 July 24 2016. |
| CBL illustrations: p. 284, cat. 184 (Is 1439, fols. 366r-365v); p. 285, cat. 185 (Is 1466, fols. 332r-331v). |
| Bibliography etc. |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Introduction. The great age of the Seljuqs / A.C.S. Peacock -- Catalogue. Sultans of the East and the West -- The courtly cycle -- Science, medicine, and technology -- Astrology, magic, and the world of beasts -- Religion and the literary life -- The funerary arts. |
| Corporate name |
Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York, N.Y.) -- Exhibitions |
| Subject |
Chester Beatty Library -- Manuscript -- Is 1439 |
| Chester Beatty Library -- Manuscript -- Is 1466 |
| Art, Seljuk -- Exhibitions |
| Seljuks -- History -- Exhibitions |
| Islamic Empire -- History -- 750-1258 |
| Added name(s) |
Beyazit, Deniz |
| Rugiadi, Martina |
| Peacock, A. C. S. (Andrew C. S.) |
| Added name(s) - Corporate |
Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York, N.Y.) |
