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The Burrell collection / Richard Marks, Rosemary Scott, and Barry Gasson. - 160 pages : illustrations (some colour) ; 26 cm

Includes bibliographical references (page 158) and index.

Introduction / John Julius Norwich -- Sir William Burrell / Richard Marks -- Notes on the building / Barry Gasson -- The Hutton Castle rooms / Richard Marks -- Ancient civilizations / James K. Thomson. Iraq and Iran ; Egypt ; Greece ; Italy -- Oriental art / Rosemary Scott. Chinese ceramics ; Chinese bronzes ; Chinese jades ; Japanese prints ; Near Eastern ceramics ; Near Eastern carpets -- Medieval Europe / Richard Marks. Sculpture and church art ; Tapestries ; Stained glass ; Domestic arts -- Decorative arts / Philip Vainker. Silver ; European ceramics ; Treen ; Glass ; Needlework ; Furniture ; Arms and armour -- Paintings / Philip Vainker. Early paintings ; Dutch and British paintings ; The Hague School ; French paintings ; Prints and drawings ; Sculpture.

ISBN: 0004356802 (paperback)

Subjects--Personal Names:
Burrell, William, Sir, 1861-1958. --Art collections.

Subjects--Corporate Names:
Glasgow Art Gallery and Museum--Catalogs.

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Art--Private collections--Scotland--Glasgow.

Dewey Class. No.: 708.2911