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Indian Sculpture and Painting, Illustrated by Typical Masterpieces, with an Explanation of their Motives and Ideals c12.56

Indian Sculpture and Painting, Illustrated by Typical Masterpieces, with an Explanation of their Motives and Ideals c12.56

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c12.56

"Among them," says Jahangir, "were a few animals which excited my curiosity and which I had never seen before. No one even knew their names. The Emperor Babar has in his memoirs given an able description and pictured representation of several animals, but it is most probable that he never ordered the painters to draw them from the life. But as the animals now before me were of such exquisite