Subject(s): Zoology -- History -- Early works to 1800
Summary: Al-Damīrī’s Ḥayāt al-Ḥayawān al-Kubrá is a cornerstone of classical Islamic zoological literature, detailing animals alphabetically alongside jurisprudence, folklore, and poetry.
The text runs parallel to Al-Qazwīnī’s famous ʻAjāʼib al-Makhlūqāt, a foundatio
Subject(s):
Art -- Private collections
Summary: [1] Objets d'art du Japon et de la Chine; peintures, livres. [1902] -- [2] Dessins, estampes, livres illustrés du Japon. [1902]
Holdings:
,,,Swann Collection,Special Collection Shelf,ssw N7352 H412C 1902,Not for loan,11100517852