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Susan Gole
This is a reproduction of maps drawn by Colonel Jean-Baptiste-Joseph Gentil in 1770, and his maps were based on an indigenous atlas that was given to…
Major General Tremernhere
Indigo Pigment
Originally printed in 1858, this map of India clearly indicates in blue the region from which a popular colorant was traditionally grown. Can you…
The Mahabharata is one of the two Sanskrit epics of ancient India. The narrative concerns the Kurukshetra War as well as the story of the Pandava and…
This French text is a translation of an English work which discusses Hinduism and transmigration. The historical description is well illustrated by…
Circa 1850
A brass framed sextant signed W.F. Cannon, 175 High St., Shadwell London E. The instrument has an 8.5 inch radius, a silvered arc with a…
A brass framed sextant signed W.F. Cannon, 175 High St., Shadwell London E. The instrument has an 8.5 inch radius, a silvered arc with a…