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Map of Akbars Empire, c1912
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Map of Akbars Empire, c1912
Map of Akbars Empire, c1912. A map showing the empire of Akbar the Great (1542-1605). From The Romance of India, edited by Herbert Strang. [Hodder & Stoughton, London, c1912]
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Akbar Akbar The Great Charles James Lestrange English Text George Herbert Ely Herbert Herbert Strang Hodder Stoughton Hodder Stoughton Ltd Jalaluddin Muhammad Akbar Jalaluddin Muhammad Akbar Timurid Romance Of India Strang Timurid Western Script Hindoostan
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Map of Akbar's Empire, c1912 - A Glimpse into the Vastness and Splendor of India's Golden Age
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. This print takes us back to the 16th century, offering a glimpse into the grandeur and extent of Akbar the Great's empire. The map, featured in Herbert Strang's "The Romance of India" showcases the vast territories under Akbar's rule from 1542 to 1605. Stretching across Hindoostan (India) with intricate details engraved in Western script, this historical artifact provides a visual representation of an era when literature, arts, and culture flourished. As we explore this monochrome masterpiece, we are transported through time to witness the magnificence that once was. Akbar, also known as Jalaluddin Muhammad Akbar Timurid, ruled over an expansive empire that encompassed diverse regions within present-day India. From majestic palaces to bustling cities and serene landscapes depicted on this map – every corner tells a story waiting to be discovered. With English text accompanying its borders, this print serves as both a work of art and an educational tool for those eager to delve into history. It is a testament not only to George Herbert Ely’s engraving skills but also Charles James Lestrange’s meticulous attention to detail. As we admire this piece from Hodder & Stoughton Ltd. , let us appreciate how it captures the essence of Akbar's reign – one
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