[Hindu Temples.]

Accession No: 07_04_000172A

 

Call No: DS436.M45 Folio

 

Book Title: The modern history of Hindostan

 

Painting Location: Fore-edge/fanned to the right

 

Painting Title: [Hindu Temples.]

 

Subject: Religious facilities

 

Catalog Card Transcription:

Maurice, Thomas.

 

The Modern History of Hindostan, comprehending that of the Greek Empire of Bactria, and other great Asiatic kingdomns bordering on its western frontier ... Vol. I London, W. Bulmer, 1802.

 

Map. 4to, contemporary green straight-grain morocco, elaborately gilt tooled and decorated on sides and spine, gilt edges. In a green cloth slip case.

 

First edition. With a very fine fore-edge painting depicting a series of Hindu temples situated on the bank of a river, with the domes and minarets of a Mohammedan mosque in the distance.

 

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