Chugtai, Abdur Rehman (illus); Mirza Asadullah Baig Khan [Mirza Ghalib] (poet) Murraqqa-e-Chughtai. Lahore: Jahangir Book Club, [1928]. 4to, decorative cloth gilt; illustrated by Chughtai (lacking last two illustrations (poss. on one plate)). Chughtai was an artist from Lahore. He had a distinctive style (combining calligraphic design with Mughal styles) and drew inspiration from Abanindranath Tagore's wash technique. His striking visual style here illustrates the poetry of Mirza Ghalib. Born in
Chugtai, Abdur Rehman (illus); Mirza Asadullah Baig Khan [Mirza Ghalib] (poet) Murraqqa-e-Chughtai. Lahore: Jahangir Book Club, [1928]. 4to, decorative cloth gilt; illustrated by Chughtai (lacking last two illustrations (poss. on one plate)). Chughtai was an artist from Lahore. He had a distinctive style (combining calligraphic design with Mughal styles) and drew inspiration from Abanindranath Tagore's wash technique. His striking visual style here illustrates the poetry of Mirza Ghalib. Born in
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