The Cambridge History of India, Vol. IV: The Mughul Period v4.c23.s4.148.4
The Cambridge History of India, Vol. IV: The Mughul Period v4.c23.s4.148.4
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Chardin, the French traveller, mentions at this time that Persia supplied India with large quantities of "earthenware", most probably referring to this trade in glazed tiles.¹ It seems not unlikely therefore that most if not all of this decoration was imported in bulk from Kāshān.