Title The arts of ornamental geometry : a Persian compendium on similar and complementary interlocking figures = Fī tadākhul al-ashkāl al-mutashābiha aw al-mutāwafiqa (Bibliothèque Nationale de France, Ms. Persan 169, fols. 180r-199r) : a volume commemorating Alpay Özdural / edited by Gülru Necipoğlu ; with contributions by Jan P. Hogendijk, Elaheh Kheirandish, Gülru Necipoğlu, Alpay Özdural, and Wheeler M. Thackston.

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Series	Studies and sources in Islamic art and architecture : supplements to Muqarnas ; volume XIII
	Studies and sources in Islamic art and architecture.
Note	Text in English, translated from the Persian ; with fascimilie of manuscript in the Persian.
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references.
Contents	Machine generated contents note: ch. 1 Ornamental Geometries: A Persian Compendium at the Intersection of the Visual Arts and Mathematical Sciences / Gulru Necipoglu -- ch. 2 Early Tradition in Practical Geometry: The Telling Lines of Unique Arabic and Persian Sources / Elaheh Kheirandish -- ch. 3 Mathematical Classification of the Contents of an Anonymous Persian Compendium on Decorative Patterns / Jan P. Hogendijk -- ch. 4 Preliminaries / Alpay Ozdural -- TRANSLATION, TRANSCRIPTION, AND DRAWINGS -- English translation by Alpay Ozdural of Fi tadakhul al-ashkal al-mutashabiha aw al-mutawafiqa {On Similar and Complementary Interlocking Figures), edited and revised by Wheeler M. Thackston, with contributions by the other authors; accompanied by Wheeler M. Thackston's transcription of the Persian text and Alpay Ozdural's drawings, with commentaries by Gulru Necipoglu (based on "Analyses," the second chapter in Alpay Ozdural's unpublished [ect.] -- FACSIMILE.
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Subject	Fī tadākhul al-ashkāl al-mutashābiha aw al-mutāwafiqa.
	Fī tadākhul al-ashkāl al-mutashābiha aw al-mutāwafiqa.
	Bibliothèque nationale de France.
	Bibliothèque nationale de France.
	Generation of geometric forms -- Early works to 1800.
	Generation of geometric forms.
Chronological Term	Early works to 1800
Subject	Geometry in art -- Early works to 1800.
	Geometry in art.
	Repetitive patterns (Decorative arts) -- Early works to 1800.
	Repetitive patterns (Decorative arts)
	Shapes -- Design -- Art -- Early works to 1800.
	Shapes.
	Design.
	Manuscripts, Persian -- France -- Paris -- Facsimiles.
	Manuscripts, Persian.
	France -- Paris.
Genre/Form	Facsimiles.
	Electronic books.
	Art.
	Early works.
	Festschriften.
	Festschriften.
	Art.
	Facsimiles.
Added Author	Özdural, Alpay, honouree.
	Necipoğlu, Gülru, editor.
	Thackston, W. M. (Wheeler McIntosh), 1944- translator, editor.
	Necipoğlu, Gülru. Ornamental geometries.
	Hogendijk, J. P. Mathematical classification of the contents of an anonymous Persian compendium on decorative patterns.
	Kheirandish, Elaheh. Early tradition in practical geometry.
	Özdural, Alpay. Interlocks of similar or complementary figures. Selections.
Added Title	Fī tadākhul al-ashkāl al-mutashābiha aw al-mutāwafiqa (Bibliothèque Nationale de France, Ms. Persan 169, fols. 180r-199r) : a volume commemorating Alpay Özdural
	Fī tadākhul al-ashkāl al-mutashābiha aw al-mutāwafiqa.
	Fī tadākhul al-ashkāl al-mutashābiha aw al-mutāwafiqa. English.
Other Form:	Print version: Arts of ornamental geometry. Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2016 9789004301962 (DLC) 2015048613
ISBN	9789004315204 (electronic book)
	9004315209 (electronic book)
	9789004301962 (hardcover alkaline paper)

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