Carpets from Islamic Lands

Discover the rich heritage of oriental carpets with Carpets from Islamic Lands by Thames & Hudson Ltd. Published in 2012, this captivating hardback edition spans 186 pages and is perfect for modern enthusiasts of Islamic art and design.

This beautifully illustrated book showcases forty classical carpets from the renowned al-Sabah Collection in Kuwait, alongside significant pre-Islamic carpet fragments. Each piece is presented within its historical context, offering readers a deeper understanding of the artistry and craftsmanship that define these exquisite textiles.

Unravel the stories woven into each carpet, and appreciate the intricate designs that reflect the cultural richness of Islamic lands. Whether you are a collector, an art lover, or simply curious about the beauty of carpets, this book is a must-have addition to your library.