This catalogue includes over 160 treasures from both the British Museum and the Turkish national collections, and demonstrates Süleyman's magnificence in the eyes of his successors for whom his reign appeared a truly golden age.
J.M. Rogers is Deputy Keeper in the Department of Oriental Antiquities in the British Museum and author of Islamic Art and Design 1500-1700. R.M. Ward is a Research Assistant.
With 100 colour and 85 monochrome illustrations. (From back cover)
This catalogue includes over 160 treasures from both the British Museum and the Turkish national collections, and demonstrates Süleyman's magnificence in the eyes of his successors for whom his reign appeared a truly golden age.
J.M. Rogers is Deputy Keeper in the Department of Oriental Antiquities in the British Museum and author of Islamic Art and Design 1500-1700. R.M. Ward is a Research Assistant.
With 100 colour and 85 monochrome illustrations. (From back cover)