Publisher's Synopsis
Among many other treasures, the Oriental Department of the Wellcome Library houses a collection of Islamic calligraphy. This volume includes details of each item described. Among many other treasures, the Oriental Department of the Wellcome Library houses a small, but important, collection of Islamic calligraphy. Unlike many modern catalogues on Islamic calligraphy, which primarily comprises of illustrations and their physical description, this volume includes full details of each item described. The diversity of topics, languages and
