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Art, General
Bossert, Helmuth Theodor, 1889-
ed. Ornament in Applied Art. 122 Color Plates Reproducing
Over 2000 Decorative Motives from the Arts of Asia... etc. New York:
E. Weyhe, 1924. [Includes color plates of designs applied in various media
from Chinese Turkestan, India, the Himalayas, Ceylon, Malaysia, Indonesia, Bali,
Formosa, Hainan, Siam, Tibet, and Japan. See plates LXXII through CIV.
Index to plates is included.]
xNK1530.B6
Description, Travel, and History
Galloway, Charles Betts, Bp., 1849-1909.
A Circuit of the Globe. Nashville: Publishing House Methodist Episcopal
Church, South. Barbee & Smith, Agents, 1896. [An account of
his mission in Japan, China, Ceylon, and India.]
DS8.G36
Heber, Reginald, Bp. of Calcutta, 1783-1826. Narrative of a Journey
Through the Upper Provinces of India, from Calcutta to Bombay, 1824-25.
(With Notes Upon Ceylon) an Account of a Journey to Madras and the Southern
Provinces, 1826, and Letters Written in India. London: J. Murray, 1828.
2nd ed. 3 v. [All three volumes contain b & w illustrations.
Vol. 3 contains a glossary.]
DS412.H44 1828
Knox, Robert, 1640?-1720. An Account of the Captivity of Capt. Robert
Knox, and Other Englishmen, in the Island of Ceylon . London: Printed
for J. Hatchard, 1818.
DS489.K7 1818
Knox, Robert, 1640?-1720. Relation ou Voyage de l'Isle de Ceylan, dans
les Indes Orientales . Amsterdam: Chez P. Marret, 1693. [Text
in French. Contains a detailed, folding map of Ceylon, as well as numerous
b & w folding engravings of indigenous people in their daily routine.]
DS489.K75 1693
L'Estra, Francois, fl. 1671. Relation ou Journal d'un Voyage
Fait aux Indes Orientales, Contenant l'Etat des Affaires du Pais, & les
Etablissemens de Plusieuss [!] Nations, qui S'y Sont Faits Depuis Quelques Annees,
Avec la Description des Principales Villes, les Moeurs, Coutumes & Religions
des Indiens. Paris: E. Michallet, 1677. [Text in French.
Includes India, Ceylon, Siam, Bengal, China, Java, Sumatra. Contains an
index of subjects and cities.]
DS411.5.L6
Percival, Robert, 1765-1826. An Account of the Island of Ceylon, Containing
Its History, Geography, Natural History, with the Manners and Customs of Its
Various Inhabitants: to Which is Added, The Journal of an Embassy to the Isle
of Candy . London: C. and R. Baldwin, 1803. [Contains a detailed
folding map of Ceylon, and a table of roads.]
DS489.P43
Rowland, Benjamin, 1904- . The Wall-Paintings of
India, Central Asia & Ceylon. Boston: Printed at Merrymount Press,
1938. [Portfolio containing a text of 94 pages, and 30 color plates and
b & w illustrations from Afghanistan (Bamiyan, Kabul, Miran), Ceylon, and
India (Ajanta, Bagh, Polonnaruva). Also included is a chapter on the influence
of such art on the Far East in which the Amida Trinity from Horyuji, Nara, Japan
is illustrated.]
xND2815.R6
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