Rugs, Oriental and Occidental, Antique & Modern: A Handbook for Ready Reference

"Rugs, Oriental and Occidental, Antique & Modern" is a comprehensive and authoritative guide to the world of handmade carpets and floor coverings. Written as a handbook for ready reference, this work serves as an essential resource for collectors, decorators, and students of textile history. The text meticulously explores the rich heritage and intricate craftsmanship of rugs from both Eastern and Western traditions.

From the nomadic looms of Central Asia to the established workshops of Europ...