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The Oliphant: Islamic Objects in Historical Context

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This book discusses a group of medieval carved ivory horns, namely oliphants. It draws upon medieval visual as well as literary sources both Arabic and Latin, with an eye to providing an original interpretation of these objects. In doing so, it breaks new ground in the understanding of both oliphants and the historical context of medieval artefacts in general.

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  • Språk:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9789004137943
  • Bindende:
  • Hardback
  • Sider:
  • 180
  • Utgitt:
  • 1. juli 2004
  • Dimensjoner:
  • 166x20x246 mm.
  • Vekt:
  • 635 g.
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Leveringstid: 2-4 uker
Forventet levering: 29. september 2025

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This book discusses a group of medieval carved ivory horns, namely oliphants. It draws upon medieval visual as well as literary sources both Arabic and Latin, with an eye to providing an original interpretation of these objects. In doing so, it breaks new ground in the understanding of both oliphants and the historical context of medieval artefacts in general.

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