Author : John Guy
Release : 1990
Genre : Art
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 635/5 ( reviews)
Book Synopsis Oriental Trade Ceramics in South-East Asia, Ninth to Sixteenth Centuries by : John Guy
Download or read book Oriental Trade Ceramics in South-East Asia, Ninth to Sixteenth Centuries written by John Guy. This book was released on 1990. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This historical survey establishes the role of the South-East Asian region in the early East-West Maritime trade, and examines the significance of the ceramic evidence in defining the nature and extent of the Asian trade. The text is supported by a fully illustrated catalogue of nearly 200 ceramics selected from Australian collections, by introductions to the technical and stylistic aspects of the different traditions, and by an extensive bibliography.