Miniatures of Musical Inspiration. Part I. Ragamala-Pictures from the Western Himalaya Promontory
Published by Otto Harrassowitz, Wiesbaden, Germany, 1967
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Seller: Lucky Panther Books, Leonia, NJ, U.S.A.Lucky Panther Books
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Indian miniature paintings from the Museum fur Indische Kunst, Berlin. Published in German and in English, this is the English version. These Ragamalas ("garlands of melodies") are visions of 6 families of musical modes - in the voices of animals, natural phenomena, and humans. A comprehensive, unique survey with detailed descriptions and explanations of each of the 72 illustrations. Interior pages appear as new. Dust jacket has a 1 1/2" tear along back flap fold and 2 other edge tears ; spine and folds of flaps are toned with age; scattered small areas of light soil. 218 pages, 10" x 10". Additional charge for international shipping.
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Bibliographic details
- Title
- Miniatures of Musical Inspiration. Part I. Ragamala-Pictures from the Western Himalaya Promontory
- Author
- Ernst and Rose Leonore Waldschmidt
- Publisher
- Otto Harrassowitz, Wiesbaden, Germany
- Publication year
- 1967
- Condition
- Fine
- Dust jacket
- Good
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Seller catalogs
- Art, Asian, Asian Indian, Music
Lucky Panther Books
Leonia, NJ, U.S.A.
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