Islamic Swords and Swordsmiths (Ünsal Yücel)

Islamic Swords and Swordsmiths Ünsal Yücel IRCICA
English edition Istanbul,2000 (illustrated)

Catalogue describing 114 swords kept in the Topkapi Palace Museum and the Military Museum in Istanbul. These swords were used between the first and tenth centuries Hijra (7th-16th centuries A.D.) . Part l’ is related to the blessed swords of the Prophet, the four khalifas and companions of the Prophet. Part II examines the characteristics of Islamic swords and the development of their form: the analysis here is based on 92 swords used in different periods. Part III is devoted to Muslim swordsmiths. The book contains 186 photographs and an index of the swords.

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Yayın Tarihi:01.01.2001
ISBN:9789290631033
Dil:İNGİLİZCE
Sayfa Sayısı:288
Cilt Tipi:Ciltli
Kağıt Cinsi:Kitap Kağıdı
Boyut:20 x 27.5 cm