The India Pictorial and Descriptive: The Mediterranean illustrated

The India Pictorial and Descriptive: The Mediterranean illustrated by Anonymous is a copy that's easy to recommend. Runs to about 236 pages, so it's a comfortable read, and a good pick whether you're buying for yourself or as a gift.

What it's about

The India: Pictorial and Descriptive and The Mediterranean Illustrated, both attributed to anonymous authors, are 19th-century works combining vivid illustrations with descriptive text to depict the landscapes, architecture, and cultures of India and the Mediterranean region. These books were likely produced for a European readership fascinated by travel and the exoticism of foreign lands. Through detailed engravings and narrative commentary, they reflect the colonial and romantic perspectives of the time, serving as visual records and cultural interpretations of distant territories.

Book details

• Author: Anonymous
• Format: Paperback & Hardcover
• Pages: 236
• Publisher: Gyan Books
• Published: 1888

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This edition is in English.

Who wrote The India Pictorial and Descriptive?

The India Pictorial and Descriptive is written by Anonymous.

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