Mirzā ʿali-Qoli Khoʾi: The Master Illustrator of Persian Lithographed Books in the Qajar Period. Vol. 1

by Ulrich Marzolph and University of Göttingen & Roxana Zenhari

Mirzā ʿAli-Qoli Khoʾi is the unsurpassed master of the art of illustration in Persian lithographed books of the Qajar period, both in terms of quality and quantity of production. In the decade of documented activity, 1263-72/1846-55, the artist produced more than 2,300 single images in about 70 books, plus hundreds of minutely executed small images on the margins of several books and numerous illuminated chapter headings. Prepared by...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9004471316
• ISBN13: 9789004471313
• Release Date: April 2022
• Publisher: Brill
• Length: 256 Pages