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14 Ethiopian Art Books

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14 Ethiopian Religious Art Books:

1. Bergland Athiopien: Kunst und Kultur aus dem Hochland
2. Mensch und Geschichte in Athiopiens Volksmalere
3. Ethiopia: Folk Art of a Hidden Empire
4. Le roi Salomon et les Maitres du regard: Art et medecine en Ethopie
5. Daughter of Zion: Orthodox Christian Art from Ethiopia
6. The Miracles of Mary: A Seventheenth-Century Ethopian Manuscript
7. Art of Everyday Life in Ethiopia and Northern Kenya: From the collection of Neal W. Sobania
8. Ethiopian Art from the Walters Art Museum
9. Religious Art of Ethiopia
10. African Zion: The Sacred Art of Ethiopia
11. Ethiopian Church: Treasures & Faith
12. Ethiopian Icons
13. Art of Ethopia
14. Ethopia: Illuminated Manuscripts

Dimensions: (Largest) H: 19" x W: 13.5".

Condition: Conditions vary although most books appear to be in very good condition with overall light wear consistent with normal use. The dust jacket of #4 is in very poor condition.

Provenance: the Estate of Robert & Nancy Nooter

Condition

Conditions vary although most books appear to be in very good condition with overall light wear consistent with normal use. The dust jacket of #4 is in very poor condition.

Dimensions

19 x 13.5 in

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14 Ethiopian Art Books

Name: 14 Ethiopian Art Books
SKU: 152406761
Price: 35 USD
Availability: InStock

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