Oriental Trade Ceramics in South-East Asia, Ninth to Sixteenth Centuries
Author | : John Guy |
Publisher | : Oxford University Press, USA |
Total Pages | : 163 |
Release | : 1990 |
ISBN-10 | : 0195889630 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780195889635 |
Rating | : 4/5 (635 Downloads) |
Download or read book Oriental Trade Ceramics in South-East Asia, Ninth to Sixteenth Centuries written by John Guy and published by Oxford University Press, USA. This book was released on 1990 with total page 163 pages. 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.