Berker Nurhayat (5 results)

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. BERKER, NURHAYAT - YUSUF DURUL Turk islemelerinden ornekler. Istanbul: Akbank, c. 1971. 4to., 48 p., color and b/w ills. Paperback. Very good ISBN: CATALOG: Turkish & Islamic arts KEYWORDS: Turkish handicrafts Knitting Collection Topkapi Palace Turkish culture.

Soft cover. Condition: New. BERKER, NURHAYAT Turkish embroidery = Islemeler. Istanbul: Topkapi Sarayi Muzesi / Yapi ve Kredi Bankasi, 1981. Large 8vo., 55 p., color ills. In Turkish and English. Paperback. New ISBN: CATALOG: Turkish & Islamic arts KEYWORDS: Embroidery Ottoman art fashion Weaving History of art.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine-. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine-. Guner, Sami (photography) (illustrator). 534 pages in near fine condition. Translated by Virginia Taylor-Saclioglu Pages are clean and unmarked, filled with colour photographs of Turkish fabrics. Page edges are lightly darkened and smudged. Bound in maroon cloth with blind-stamped titles. Ribbon bound into the spine. Red dustjacket in near fine condition. Lightly scuffed and smudged. SCARCE. NF-/NF- Size: 4to: 9 x 11.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. BERKER, NURHAYAT The Turkish embroidery = Turk islemeleri. Istanbul: Yapi Kredi Yayinlari, [1991]. 4to., 534 p., fully color ills. In Turkish and English. Original binding. No dust wrapper. Near fine ISBN: 9753630042 CATALOG: Turkish & Islamic arts KEYWORDS: Turkish culture Ottoman culture Embroidery Weaving fashion Collection Reference Handicrafts Traditional arts Yapi Kredi Bank?s embroidery collection consists of 520 pieces. This collection, which the Bank started to compile in the 1950s, contains high-quality examples from the 16 th, 17th, 18th,19th and 20th centuries. In this catalogue the embroideries are organized by name according to their function. Meanwhile, the inventory number, period, technique, features and form of use of each embroidery are described individually, and the distinguishing characteristics among the different centuries and the features facilitating identity of the pieces are pointed out. The majority of pieces in the collection are from the late 18th century and the 19th century. Only a few pieces date from the classical age of the 16th century, which was most brillant period in the art of embroidery. (Introduction).

Hardcover. Condition: New. BERKER, NURHAYAT The Turkish embroidery = Turk islemeleri. Istanbul: Yapi Kredi Yayinlari, [1991]. 4to., 534 p., fully color ills. In Turkish and English. Original binding. Dust wrapper. New ISBN: 9753630042 CATALOG: Turkish & Islamic arts KEYWORDS: Turkish culture Ottoman culture Embroidery Weaving fashion Collection Reference Handicrafts Traditional arts Yapi Kredi Bank?s embroidery collection consists of 520 pieces. This collection, which the Bank started to compile in the 1950s, contains high-quality examples from the 16 th, 17th, 18th,19th and 20th centuries. In this catalogue the embroideries are organized by name according to their function. Meanwhile, the inventory number, period, technique, features and form of use of each embroidery are described individually, and the distinguishing characteristics among the different centuries and the features facilitating identity of the pieces are pointed out. The majority of pieces in the collection are from the late 18th century and the 19th century. Only a few pieces date from the classical age of the 16th century, which was most brillant period in the art of embroidery. (Introduction).