Francois bernier vincent smith (6 risultati)

The book has no rival as a source-material on the condition of India during reign of Shahjahan Political intriques and battles for the throne among his children - Dara Sujah Aurangzeb and Morad-Bakche has also been detailed out The book is translated from the French by Iriving Brook which has given a vivid description of Delhi and Agra - the capital cities of the empire of the great Moguls The original author was a physician and companion of Danishmand Khan and it was written in Delhi in July 1663Every attempt that is made by scientific research or literary labour to elucidate the history and establish the truth of any record regarding India - this mighty aggregate of former kingdoms must derive its materials from and refer to this work - because it is the only authentic source of that information which an eye witness can afford - as well as being the testimony of an European who dealt with subjects like reception of diplomats upbringing of princes courage of women beauty of Kashmiri women price of wine living condition in Agra and Delhi wealth of the Moguls etc 498 pp. 12 Illustrations (illustratore).…

Condizione: New. pp. 574.

Condizione: New. pp. 574.

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Paperback. Condizione: New. Language: English. About The Book: Travels in the Mogul Empire A.D. 1656-1668 by François Bernier, translated by Archibald Constable and edited by Vincent A. Smith, is a vivid account of Bernier's experiences in India during the reign of Emperor Aurangzeb. Bernier, a French physician, provides an insightful portrayal of Mughal society, culture, and politics, offering firsthand observations on the empire's grandeur, its religious diversity, and the opulence of its court. His narrative sheds light on daily life, the stratification of society, and the contrasts between the Mughal Empire and Europe. The work remains a valuable resource for understanding 17th-century India. About The Author: François Bernier was a French physician and traveler who spent 12 years in India (1658-1670). His writings, including Travels in the Mogul Empire and A New Division of the Earth, contributed to early racial theories and insights into Mughal society. About The Translator: Archibald David Constable (1774-1827) was a Scottish publisher and bookseller, known for publishing works like The History of the Orkney Islands and A Genealogical History of the Earldom of Sutherland. He contributed to Scottish literary and historical publishing.About The Editor: Vincent Arthur Smith (18431920) was an Irish Indologist, historian, and British Civil Service officer. A prominent figure in Indian historiography, he authored significant works on India's ancient history, including Asoka the Buddhist Emperor and The Early History of India. The Title 'Travels in The Mogul Empire A.D. 1656-1668 written/authored/edited by Francois Bernier, Translator: Archibald Constable, Editor: Vincent A. Smith', published in the year 2025. The ISBN 9789370142572 is assigned to the Paperback version of this title. This book has total of pp. 574 (Pages). The publisher of this title is Gyan Publishing House. This Book is in English. The subject of this book is History. Size of the book is 21.59 x 27.94 cms Vol: 574.…

Hardcover. Condizione: New. Language: English. About The Book: Travels in the Mogul Empire A.D. 1656-1668 by François Bernier, translated by Archibald Constable and edited by Vincent A. Smith, is a vivid account of Bernier's experiences in India during the reign of Emperor Aurangzeb. Bernier, a French physician, provides an insightful portrayal of Mughal society, culture, and politics, offering firsthand observations on the empire's grandeur, its religious diversity, and the opulence of its court. His narrative sheds light on daily life, the stratification of society, and the contrasts between the Mughal Empire and Europe. The work remains a valuable resource for understanding 17th-century India. About The Author: François Bernier was a French physician and traveler who spent 12 years in India (1658-1670). His writings, including Travels in the Mogul Empire and A New Division of the Earth, contributed to early racial theories and insights into Mughal society. About The Translator: Archibald David Constable (1774-1827) was a Scottish publisher and bookseller, known for publishing works like The History of the Orkney Islands and A Genealogical History of the Earldom of Sutherland. He contributed to Scottish literary and historical publishing.About The Editor: Vincent Arthur Smith (18431920) was an Irish Indologist, historian, and British Civil Service officer. A prominent figure in Indian historiography, he authored significant works on India's ancient history, including Asoka the Buddhist Emperor and The Early History of India. The Title 'Travels in The Mogul Empire A.D. 1656-1668 written/authored/edited by Francois Bernier, Translator: Archibald Constable, Editor: Vincent A. Smith', published in the year 2025. The ISBN 9789370147812 is assigned to the Hardcover version of this title. This book has total of pp. 574 (Pages). The publisher of this title is Gyan Publishing House. This Book is in English. The subject of this book is History-Mugal-Travels. Size of the book is 22.59 x 28.94 cms Vol: 574.…