TY - BOOK AU - Allan,Nigel ED - Wellcome Trust (London, England) TI - Pearls of the Orient: Asian treasures from the Wellcome Library SN - 0906026601 PY - 2003/// CY - London PB - Serindia KW - Wellcome Library for the History and Understanding of Medicine KW - Catalogs KW - Art, Asian KW - Illumination of books and manuscripts, Asian KW - Art KW - England KW - London N1 - "The Wellcome Trust"--T.p; Includes bibliogr. references and index; Henry Wellcome and the Asian collections; Nigel Allan -; Marriage Hebrew style; Nigel Allan -; Nature of image veneration in Armenia; Vrej Nersessian -; Between meaning and image : Islamic calligraphy; Nikolaj Serikoff -; Astrological images in two Persian manuscripts; Sergei Tourkin -; Love of Krsna in poems and paintings; Dominik Wujastyk -; 'Reading' Indian manuscript paintings from Punjab; Jeevan Singh Deol -; Illustrations from the life of the Buddha; William Pruitt, Peter Nyunt -; Monk travels to heaven and hell; Henry Ginsburg; Rare series of Tibetan banners; Gyurme Dorje -; Illustrations of ethnic groups in southwestern China; Hartmut Walravens --; Japanese medical books and illustrations; Peter F. Kornicki ER -