Madrid. Espasa Calpe, 1966. Cover, 628 pages. Profusely illustrated work. Carefully produced edition. - Pre-Islamic Arab Art. - Mecca and Medina. - Al-Kufa and Al-Fustat. - Jerusalem and Damascus. The castles of the Umayyad caliphs in the Syrian desert. - Kairouan and Cordoba. - Art from the Abbasid Caliphate to the establishment of the Seljuk sultanates (750-1050). - Syria, Mesopotamia, Egypt. Islamic art in Persia and Central Asia. - The art of the Ottoman Turks. - Islamic art in Spain and the Maghreb.
