Name of Object:

Catalogue Raisonné des monuments exposés dans le Musée National de l'art Arabe

Location:

Athens, Greece

Holding Institution:

Benaki Museum

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Date of Object:

1906

Author:

Max Herz Bey

Material(s) / Technique(s):

Printed paper

Dimensions:

17 cm

Provenance:

Cairo

Description:

The Catalogue Raisonné des monuments exposés dans le Musée National de l'art Arabe by Max Herz Bey is an illustrated catalogue of the collections at the Museum of Islamic Art in Cairo. It contains an introduction with the history of the different periods from the Umayyads to the Ottomans and chapters following the galleries of the museum and according to material: chapters on stucco and stone, woodwork, metalwork, ceramics, textiles, bookbindings and glass.

Type of Object

Book

Archival or Bibliographical Reference:

1023

Citation of this web page:

Mina Moraitou "Catalogue Raisonné des monuments exposés dans le Musée National de l'art Arabe" in "Sharing History", Museum With No Frontiers, 2026.
https://sharinghistory.museumwnf.org/database_item.php?id=object;AWE;gr;42;en

Prepared by: Mina Moraitou

MWNF Working Number: GR 042