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Old May 22nd, 2017, 04:14 PM   #3
Joel Greifinger
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Hi Filiberto and our pseudononymous interrogator,

I believe the rug on the cover is a detail of the first plate in the book. It appears to be a perhaps somewhat later version of the one in Pierre's database that is published as plate 66 in Carpets of the Vakiflar Museum Istanbul.



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