The three volumes constituting The Grove Encyclopedia of Islamic Art and Architecture are based upon The Dictionary of Art, edited by Jane Turner (London: Macmillan, 1996). The entries from those sections dealing with Islamic art and architecture have been pulled out, and often rearranged under new titles. Notably, the long entry on “Islamic art” on pp. 94–561 of vol. 16 of the Dictionary has been divided into appropriate subtopics, and each listed alphabetically. Some new...