Catalogue of Persian Objects in the South Kensington Museum (1876)

Catalogue of Persian Objects in the South Kensington Museum (1876) is a comprehensive guide to the collection of Persian artifacts housed in the South Kensington Museum in London. The book was published in 1876 and was written by the museum's staff.The collection of Persian objects in the South Kensington Museum includes a wide range of artifacts, including ceramics, metalwork, textiles, and paintings. The objects date from the pre-Islamic period to the 19th century and represent various regions of Iran, including Persia, Azerbaijan, and Khorasan.The book provides detailed descriptions and illustrations of each object in the collection, along with information on its provenance, history, and cultural significance. The descriptions are accompanied by notes on the materials and techniques used to create the objects, as well as their decorative motifs and iconography.The Catalogue of Persian Objects in the South Kensington Museum is an important resource for scholars and enthusiasts of Persian art and culture. It provides a valuable insight into the richness and diversity of Persian artistic traditions and their influence on the wider world of art and design.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.