Mirʼāt l-quds : life of Christ for Emperor Akbr : a commentary on Father Jerome Xavier's text and the miniatures of Cleveland Museum of Art, Acc. no. 2005.145 / by Pedro Moura Carvalho ; with a translation and annotated transcription of the text by Wheeler M. Thackston.

Name: Mirʼāt l-quds : life of Christ for Emperor Akbr : a commentary on Father Jerome Xavier's text and the miniatures of Cleveland Museum of Art, Acc. no. 2005.145 / by Pedro Moura Carvalho ; with a translation and annotated transcription of the text by Wheeler M. Thackston.
Author: Thackston, W. M. (Wheeler McIntosh), 1944- https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJxMp8fWx6w4pgcTph7CQq

Title	Mirʼāt l-quds : life of Christ for Emperor Akbr : a commentary on Father Jerome Xavier's text and the miniatures of Cleveland Museum of Art, Acc. no. 2005.145 / by Pedro Moura Carvalho ; with a translation and annotated transcription of the text by Wheeler M. Thackston.
Author	Thackston, W. M. (Wheeler McIntosh), 1944- https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJxMp8fWx6w4pgcTph7CQq
Publication Date:	2012
Publication Place	- Brill
Subject	Javier, Jerónimo, 1549-1617. Dāstān-i Masīḥ., Jesus Christ -- Biography., Jesus Christ -- Art., Akbar, Emperor of Hindustan, 1542-1605., Cleveland Museum of Art., Illumination of books and manuscripts, Mughal Empire.
Type	Book
Language	English
Digital	Yes
Manuscript	No
Pages Count	384
Physical Dimensions	1 online resource (x, 384 pages) : illustrations (chiefly color)
Library:	University College Dublin Library
Library Asset ID	10.1163/9789004215740 doi
Record ID	b2930341
Library Location	In collection: Ebook Central Academic Complete UKI Edition
Date	2012
Sample Text	Akbar's commission of a Life of Christ from the Jesuit Jerome Xavier resulted in a fascinating text (1602) in which the author's concern not to antagonize his Muslim hosts is apparent. The 27 miniatures were inspired by the text itself, resulting in unique interpretations of episodes that often do not find parallels in a European context.
Bibliyografya	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Seri	Studies and sources in Islamic art and architecture, 0921-0326 ; v. 12, Studies and sources in Islamic art and architecture ; v. 12.

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Mirʼāt l-quds : life of Christ for Emperor Akbr : a commentary on Father Jerome Xavier's text and the miniatures of Cleveland Museum of Art, Acc. no. 2005.145 / by Pedro Moura Carvalho ; with a translation and annotated transcription of the text by Wheeler M. Thackston.

Author Thackston, W. M. (Wheeler McIntosh), 1944- https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJxMp8fWx6w4pgcTph7CQq

Publication Date 2012

Publication Place - Brill

Subject Javier, Jerónimo, 1549-1617. Dāstān-i Masīḥ., Jesus Christ -- Biography., Jesus Christ -- Art., Akbar, Emperor of Hindustan, 1542-1605., Cleveland Museum of Art., Illumination of books and manuscripts, Mughal Empire.

Type Book

Language English

Digital Yes

Manuscript No

Pages Count 384

Physical Dimensions 1 online resource (x, 384 pages) : illustrations (chiefly color)

Library University College Dublin Library

Library Asset ID 10.1163/9789004215740 doi

Record ID b2930341

Library Location In collection: Ebook Central Academic Complete UKI Edition

Date 2012

Sample Text Akbar's commission of a Life of Christ from the Jesuit Jerome Xavier resulted in a fascinating text (1602) in which the author's concern not to antagonize his Muslim hosts is apparent. The 27 miniatures were inspired by the text itself, resulting in unique interpretations of episodes that often do not find parallels in a European context.

Bibliyografya Includes bibliographical references and index.

Seri Studies and sources in Islamic art and architecture, 0921-0326 ; v. 12, Studies and sources in Islamic art and architecture ; v. 12.