Roxburgh, David J.
Writing the word of God : calligraphy and the Qur'an / David J. Roxburgh. - Houston : New Haven ; London : Museum of Fine Arts, Houston ; distributed by Yale University Press, c2007. - vii, 55 p. : col. ill. ; 28 cm.
"This booklet was published to coincide with the exhibitions Traces of the calligrapher: Islamic calligraphy in practice, c. 1600-1900 and Writing the word of God: calligraphy and the Qur'an, organized by the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, and Harvard University Arts Museums and presented at the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, October 27, 2007-February 2, 2008, and at the Asia Society, October 6, 2008-February 1, 2009"--T.p. verso.
Includes bibliographical references.
9780300142006 (pbk.) 0300142005 (pbk.)
Koran--Illustrations.
Koran--Illustrations--Exhibitions.
Islamic calligraphy--History.
Islamic calligraphy--Exhibitions.
745.619927 / ROX
Writing the word of God : calligraphy and the Qur'an / David J. Roxburgh. - Houston : New Haven ; London : Museum of Fine Arts, Houston ; distributed by Yale University Press, c2007. - vii, 55 p. : col. ill. ; 28 cm.
"This booklet was published to coincide with the exhibitions Traces of the calligrapher: Islamic calligraphy in practice, c. 1600-1900 and Writing the word of God: calligraphy and the Qur'an, organized by the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, and Harvard University Arts Museums and presented at the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, October 27, 2007-February 2, 2008, and at the Asia Society, October 6, 2008-February 1, 2009"--T.p. verso.
Includes bibliographical references.
9780300142006 (pbk.) 0300142005 (pbk.)
Koran--Illustrations.
Koran--Illustrations--Exhibitions.
Islamic calligraphy--History.
Islamic calligraphy--Exhibitions.
745.619927 / ROX