Tibet: Protected by the mighty range of the Himalayas, the vast and barren plateau of Tibet is, to the Westerner, one of the last great unexplored regions on earth. These magnificent photographs are a result of years of travel since 1980 when China reopened Tibetan frontiers.
Tibetan Medical Paintings : Folio. Volume I. The Plates: ix, pp. 1-172, list of 77 color plates, Foreword by the 14th Dalai Lama, Preface and acknowledgments, Introduction: The Medical Paintings of Tibet by Fernand Meyer; The Structure and Contents of the Four Tantras and Sangye Gyamtso’s Commentary, the Blue Beryl
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Tribal sculpture : A companion volume to “Adornment”, which was also based on a Barbier-Mueller collection, this work contains 295 colour photographs of the celebrated collection of primitive sculpture housed by the Barbier-Mueller Museum, Geneva. The collection contains work from Africa, South-East Asia and the Pacific, and includes almost every
Tudor & Jacobean Portraits – 2 Vols. Sir Roy Colin Strong, CH FRSL (born 23 August 1935) , an English art historian, museum curator, writer, broadcaster and landscape designer. He has served as director of both the National Portrait Gallery and the Victoria and Albert Museum in London. Strong was knighted in 1982.