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    By Jean Philippe Vogel; Sir John Marshall [Editor]
    Karachi   Pakistan Publication
    11.5" by 9" ix, 69 [96] pp.
    A richly illustrated 1972 facsimile of J. Ph. Vogel’s seminal study on the Mughal-era tile mosaics of Lahore Fort, with 80 original chromolithographic plates with a further 12 illustrations, complete with the original unclipped dust wrapper.
    By Jean Philippe Vogel; Sir John Marshall [Editor]

    c1972 Tile-Mosaics of the Lahore Fort

    Karachi   Pakistan Publication
    11.5" by 9" ix, 69 [96] pp.
    A richly illustrated 1972 facsimile of J. Ph. Vogel’s seminal study on the Mughal-era tile mosaics of Lahore Fort, with 80 original chromolithographic plates with a further 12 illustrations, complete with the original unclipped dust wrapper.
    £45.00
    : 1kgs / : 966H26
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    Description

    Colour Plates, Folding Plates, Illustrated, Original Binding, Publishers' Original Binding, Scarce, With Dustwrapper

    In the publisher's original cloth binding, complete with the original unclipped dust wrapper.

    This edition is the c1972 Karachi facsimile reprint, faithfully reproducing the original lithographs and adding additional imagery.

    This copy is undated. Dated here using Jisc, from copies held at various institutions, including the British Library ad the Victoria and Albert Museum Libraries. 

    This is a detailed scholarly study dedicated to the exquisite glazed tile mosaics of Lahore Fort, particularly from the Mughal era, richly illustrated in colour. This copy features 80 original chromolithographic plates and detailed commentary on the motifs, craftsmanship, and historical contexts. With a 91 plates, including 12 new illustrations. Collated, complete.

    Vogel (1871-1958), served as Superintendent of the Punjab Archaeological Survey, documenting the Lahore Fort’s visual heritage during early-20th-century excavations and studies.

    Condition

    In the publisher's original cloth binding. Externally, very smart. The odd handling mark to boards. Slight marks from binding glue apparent at the endpaper hinges. Dust wrapper, generally smart. Wrapper glued partially to rear board. Slight age toning with the odd mark to wraps. Rubbing and bumping to extremities resulting in the odd chip and closed tear. 5 closed tears reinforced with clear tape. Internally, firmly bound. Pages bright and clean.

    Very Good Indeed

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