An on-line guide to reference tools in Islamic art and architecture
is now available at the Harvard Fine Arts Library's website. The
reference guide consists of two bibliographies:
* one arranged by broad subject or artistic medium (e.g. General
Reference; Architecture; Urbanism; Gardens; Arts of the Book;
Ceramics; Rugs & Textiles; Dictionaries and Glossaries, etc.)
http://hcl.harvard.edu/finearts/islamicreference/reference.html
* the other organized by geographic or cultural region (e.g. Central Asia;
South Asia; Persian Art; Islamic Spain, North Africa & Sicily, etc.)
http://hcl.harvard.edu/finearts/islamicreference/refregion.html
Some of the information (e.g. call nos.) and links (licensed databases)
will be of use only locally at Harvard, but much of the material will be
of interest to researchers and librarians at other institutions.
Like all such documents, this guide/bibliography is a work in progress.
Comments and suggestions are welcome -- please send them to the author:
Andras Riedlmayer
Bibliographer in Islamic Art & Architecture
Aga Khan Program
Fine Arts Library
Harvard University
Cambridge MA 02138 USA
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