The Chester Beatty Library : Dublin Ireland

Antara

4-2-2008 8:38 PM

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Antara says:

This is a stunning website, contains a wealth of material from Asian, Islamic and Western sources.

This library is only about 15 mins from my place--I am putting this on my 'get yer butt down there' list asap