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Islamic Ceramics

A select catalogue of the Ashmolean's collection of ceramics from the Islamic world from the 9th to 18th century, by James Allen (published Oxford, 1991).

Islamic ceramics, by James W. Allan
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Map showing centres of ceramics production in Islamic Ceramics by James Allan. © Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford Map showing centres of ceramics production in Islamic Ceramics by James Allan.
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