Promotion of Learning in India during Muhammadan Rule (by Muhammadans) c18.s1.31

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c18.s1.31

Jahāngīr employed painters to illustrate his *Jahāngīr-Nāmah* with pictures of the animals that were brought to him from the seaport of Goa by Muqarrab Khān, with the object that their "actual likeness might afford a greater surprise to the reader than mere description."¹

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