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La Galerie agreable du monde ... Tome troisieme d'Arabie, Terre Sainte, Natolie & Assyrie. Tome quatrieme d'Arabie, Terre Sainte, Natolie & Assyrie. Tome premier de Perse & Mogol. Tome second de Perse & Mogol.
1729RCIN 1021719
Few depictions of the Mughal court reached Europe during the seventeenth and early eighteenth centuries. Westerners could only visualise its glories through fantastical images such as this based on descriptions made by travellers returned from South Asia.