SUPPLEMENTARY READING

There is a scarcity of literature dealing with Chinese rugs. A knowledge of Chinese rugs is based on a knowledge of rugs in the general Asiatic sense, and on Chinese art in all its developments.

CHINESE ARTBy Stephen W. Bushell
London, 1910. Chap. V, “Textiles, Woven Silks, etc.”
CHINESE PICTORIAL ARTBy Herbert A. Giles
Shanghai, 1905.
CHINESE POTTERY AND PORCELAINBy R. L. Hobson
Two Volumes.
BULLETIN OF THE METROPOLITAN MUSEUM OF ART
February, 1909.
L’ART CHINOISBy M. Paleologue
Paris, 1888.
CHINESISCHE KUNST GESCHICHTEBy O. Münsterberg
Esslingen, 1912.
THE TIFFANY STUDIOS COLLECTION OF ANTIQUE CHINESE RUGSBy Mrs. M. C. Ripley
New York, 1908.
ORIENTAL RUGS BEFORE 1800By F. Martin
London, 1909.
ORIENTAL RUGS ANTIQUE AND MODERNBy W. A. Hawley
New York, 1913.
THE FLIGHT OF THE DRAGONBy Binyon
London, 1908.
EPOCHS OF CHINESE ARTBy Ernest F. Fenellosa
New York, 1913.