The Burrell collection / Richard Marks, Rosemary Scott, Barry Gasson, James K. Thomson, Philip Vainker ; with an introduction by John Julius Norwich
1984, 1st edition, revised reprint. London : Collins in association with Glasgow Museums and Art Galleries. Fine cloth copy in a near-fine, slightly edge-nicked dust-wrapper. Particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Item #407815
ISBN: 0004356802
Physical description; 160 pages : illustrations (some colour), facsimiles, maps, plan, portraits ; 27 cm. Notes; Includes bibliographical references (p. 158) and index. Contents; Introduction / John Julius Norwich -- Sir William Burrell / Richard Marks -- Notes on the building / Barry Gasson -- The Hutton Castle rooms / Richard Marks -- Ancient civilizations / James K. Thomson. Iraq and Iran ; Egypt ; Greece ; Italy -- Oriental art / Rosemary Scott. Chinese ceramics ; Chinese bronzes ; Chinese jades ; Japanese prints ; Near Eastern ceramics ; Near Eastern carpets -- Medieval Europe / Richard Marks. Sculpture and church art ; Tapestries ; Stained glass ; Domestic arts -- Decorative arts / Philip Vainker. Silver ; European ceramics ; Treen ; Glass ; Needlework ; Furniture ; Arms and armour -- Paintings / Philip Vainker. Early paintings ; Dutch and British paintings ; The Hague School ; French paintings ; Prints and drawings ; Sculpture. Subjects; Burrell, William Sir 1861-1958 Art collections ; Catalogues. Burrell, William Sir 1861-1958 Art collections. Burrell, William. Burrell Collection (Glasgow, Scotland) ; Catalogues. Glasgow Museums and Art Galleries. Burrell Collection. Art Scotland Glasgow ; Catalogues. Art Public collections Great Britain. Museums Scotland Glasgow History.
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