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LC: Library of Congress · 1 January 1878 Persian

Letters written by the Mughal Emperor to his sons, daughter, friends and ministers, originally published in 1875 in Lahore. This lithographic book, published in 1875 in Lahore, present-day Pakistan, is …


LC: Library of Congress · 1 January 1878 Persian

Lithographed. In Persian.


LC: Library of Congress · 1 January 1878 English

Available also through the Library of Congress web site as a raster image.


LC: Library of Congress · 1 January 1878 English

In the fall of 1878, The Illustrated London News dispatched the Scottish artist William Simpson (1823--99) to Afghanistan in anticipation of a conflict between Britain and Afghan tribal leaders. The …


LC: Library of Congress · 1 January 1878 English

In the fall of 1878, The Illustrated London News dispatched the Scottish artist William Simpson (1823--99) to Afghanistan in anticipation of a conflict between Britain and Afghan tribal leaders. The …


LC: Library of Congress · 1 January 1878 English

In the fall of 1878, The Illustrated London News dispatched the Scottish artist William Simpson (1823--99) to Afghanistan in anticipation of a conflict between Britain and Afghan tribal leaders. The …


LC: Library of Congress · 1 January 1878 English

This 1878 map depicts Afghanistan and portions of Central Asia, Persia, and British India based on surveys carried out by British and Russian officers up to 1875. An inset map …


LC: Library of Congress · 1 January 1878 German

This 1878 map depicts Afghanistan as well as a narrow band of eastern Persia and adjoining regions. The cartographer, Heinrich Kiepert (1818-99), was a German geographer, who published several atlases …