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  • Ernest J. Grube was the assistant curator of Near Eastern Art at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City.
  • Grube, Ernst J. "A Drawing of Wrestlers in the Cairo Museum of Islamic Art" in Quaderni di studi arabi. Vol. 3. 1985. 89-106.
  • Grube, Ernst J.: A Mirror for Princes from India. Illustrated Versions of the Kalilah wa Dimnah, Anvar-i Suhayli, Iyar-i Danish and Humayun Nameh. Bombay, 1991.
  • Grube, Ernst J.: At the Sublime Port. Ambassadors to the Ottoman Empire (1550-1880). Exhibition: Hazlitt, Gooden & Fox, 1988.
  • Grube, Ernst J. The Classical Style in Islamic Painting Italy Edizioni Oriens 1968
  • Grube, Ernst J.COBALT AND LUSTRE NEW. The first centuries of Islamic pottery. 1995.
  • Grube, Ernst J. (Edt) Islamic Art : An Annual Dedicated to the Art and Culture of the Muslim World. Oxford, 1987
  • Grube, Ernest J. (ed) et al ISLAMIC ART (A Biennial Dedicated to the Art and Culture of the Muslim World) IV 1990-1991 The Bruschettini Foundation for Islamic and Asian Art, Genoa, 1992.
  • Grube, Ernst J.: Islamic Pottery of the Eighth to the Fifteeenth Century in the Keir Collection. London, 1976.
  • Grube, Ernst J. Islamic Paintings from the 11th to the 18th century in the collection of Hans P. Kraus. New York: H. P. Kraus, 1972.
  • Grube, Ernest J. Landmarks of the World's Art, The World of Islam. New York: McGraw-Hill Book Company, 1966.
  • Ernst J Grube Mirror For Princes From India: Illustrated Versions Of The Kalilah Wa Dimnah,Anvar-I-Suhayli Iyar-I Danish And Humayun Marg Publications, Bombay, 1991
  • Grube, Ernest J. Muslim Miniature Paintings From the XIII to XIX Century from Collections in the United States and Canada. Venice: Neri Pozza Editore, 1962.
  • Grube, Ernst J. The Paintings of Jim Moon. Durham, NC: NCCU Art Museum, North Carolina Central University , 1991 ,
  • Grube, Ernst J. "Pre-Mongol and Mamluk Painting" in Islamic Painting and the Arts of the Book. Robinson, B. W. (edited by). Vol. II. London: Faber and Faber,1976. 67-81.
  • Grube, Ernst J. "Prolegomena for a Corpus Publication of Illustrated Kalilah wa Dimnah Manuscripts" in Islamic Art. Vol. 4. 1990-1991. 301-481.
  • Grube, Ernst J. "Review of Der orientalische Knüpfteppich: Versuch einer Darstellung seiner Geschichte, by Kurt Erdmann" in Der Islam. Vol. 35. 1960. 208-227.
  • Grube, Ernst J. Venezia. Fondazione Giorgio Cini. Centro di Cultura e Civiltà. Istituto di Storia dell'Arte. Miniature islamiche dal XIII al XIX secolo da collezioni americane. Catalogo della mostra a cura di Ernst J. Grube. Con l'assistenza di Alberta Maria Fabris. (Cataloghi di Mostre. Vol. 17.) Vicenza (Neri Pozza), 1962.
  • Grube, Ernst J. Studies in Islamic Painting. London. Pindar Press. 1995.
  • Mitchell, George. text by Grube, Ernst J. Architecture of the Islamic World, its history and social meaning. Thames and Hudson. 1995
  • Philon, Helen. foreword, Angelos Delivorias ; preface, Ernst J. Grube ; an essay on the inscriptions, Manijeh Bayani-Wolpert ; a technical note, R. E. Jones ; drawings by T. Townsend Walford ; photographs by Vanessa Stamford Early Islamic ceramics :ninth to late twelfth centuries Islamic Art Publications ;Totowa, N.J. :Distributed by Sotheby Parke Bernet Publications,1980.

Sims, Eleanor.

  • Eleanor Sims, New York, New York.
  • Daughter of the late Deborah and Eugene P. Sims. Two brothers Theodore and Randall.
  • Received pH.D. in 1973 from Institute of Fine Arts, New York University.
  • Curator of Islamic Galleries at Minneapolis Institute of Arts, 1975;
  • taught at University of Minnesota and University of Pennsylvania.
  • Editor of Islamic Art:
  • "Trade and Travel," Architecture of the Islamic World, London, 1978.
  • "The 17th Century Safavid Sources of Qajar Oil Painting," Persian Art and Culture in the 18th and 19th Centuries, Edinburgh, 1979.
  • The Painted Decoration of the 17th Century Safavid Pavilions in Isfahan, with Ernst J. Grube.
  • "The Painting of Iran," forthcoming in The Arts of Persia, with Ernst J. Grube.
  • "Persian Miniature Painting in the Minneapolis Institute of Arts," Bulletin of the Minneapolis Institute of Arts, 1975.
  • "Persian Miniatures as a Source for Persian Carpets". Washington DC: ICOC 1980.
  • Review - SWIETOCHOWSKI, MARIE LUKENS & STEFANO CARBONI, with essays by A. Morton & Tomoko Masuya, Poetry and Epic Images: Persian Painting of the 1330s and 1340s (Eleanor Sims) 29/1, July 1995, p. 97

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