Offers full-page color plates of approximately one hundred different flowers and plants in their native habitat accompanied by brief text containing botanical i

A millennium of paintings, textiles, metal sculptures, ritual objects; aesthetic, religious contexts.

Presents and describes 187 Hindu and Buddhist artworks of the Himalayas from the sixth through the nineteenth centuries; geographically themed essays; and trans

Following his vivid account of traveling with one of the last camel caravans on earth in Men of Salt, Michael Benanav now brings us along on a journey with a tr