| The Getty Murua: Essays on the Making of Martin de Murua's Historia General del Piru, J. Paul Getty Museum Ms. Ludwig XIII 16 Contributor(s): Cummins, Thomas B. F. (Editor), Anderson, Barbara (Editor) |
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ISBN: 0892368942 ISBN-13: 9780892368945 Publisher: Getty Research Institute OUR PRICE: $38.00 Product Type: Hardcover Published: September 2008 Annotation: Here is a set of essays on Historia general del Piru that discuss not only the manuscript's physical components--quires and watermarks, scripts and pigments--but also its relation to other Andean manuscripts, Inca textiles, European portraits, and Spanish sources and publication procedures. The sum is an unusually detailed and interdisciplinary analysis of the creation and fate of a historical and artistic treasure. The volume features contributions by Rolena Adorno, Barbara Anderson, Ivan Boserup, Thomas B. F. Cummins, Juan M. Ossio, Elena Phipps, Karen Trentelman, and Nancy Turner. |
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| BISAC Categories: - Art | History - General - Art | Techniques - Pen & Ink Drawing - History | Latin America - South America |
| Dewey: 985.01 |
| LCCN: 2008000088 |
| Physical Information: 0.7" H x 9.6" W x 13.1" (2.55 lbs) 192 pages |
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| Publisher Description: Here is a set of essays on Historia general del Piru that discuss not only the manuscript's physical components--quires and watermarks, scripts and pigments--but also its relation to other Andean manuscripts, Inca textiles, European portraits, and Spanish sources and publication procedures. The sum is an unusually detailed and interdisciplinary analysis of the creation and fate of a historical and artistic treasure. The volume features contributions by Rolena Adorno, Barbara Anderson, Ivan Boserup, Thomas B. F. Cummins, Juan M. Ossio, Elena Phipps, Karen Trentelman, and Nancy Turner. |
