Anvar I Subaili. Described By J.V.S.Wilkinson — The Lights Of Canopus
Book Illustrated Good + No Jacket 1st Edition The Studio Publications London 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall 53pp of text with an introduction by Lawrence Binyon, 36 tipped in colour plates. The work of the great Mughal painters. Chapter 1. The manuscript and its contents. C.2. The early Mughal Emperors and their painters. C.3. The artists of the manuscript. C.4 The stories and their histories. C.5. Hasain Va iz and his version of the stories. C.6. The lights of Canopus, summaries of the stories and notes on the miniatures. Slight split at front hinge but firm, top page edges gilt, no inscriptions. A good copy.