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portrait from "[Indian Antiquities: or, Dissertations relative to the ancient geographical divisions, the ... primeval theology, the grand code of civil laws, the original form of government, and the ... literature of Hindostan, compared ... with the reli
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This image has been taken from scan 000598 from volume 01 of "[Indian Antiquities: or, Dissertations relative to the ancient geographical divisions, the ... primeval theology, the grand code of civil laws, the original form of government, and the ... literature of Hindostan, compared ... with the religion, laws, government and literature of Persia, Egypt and Greece. The whole intended as introductory to ... the History of Hindostan.]". The title and subject terms of this image have been generated from tags, created by users of the British Library's flickr photostream.
Title: portrait from "[Indian Antiquities: or, Dissertations relative to the ancient geographical divisions, the ... primeval theology, the grand code of civil laws, the original form of government, and the ... literature of Hindostan, compared ... with the reli
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This image has been taken from scan 000598 from volume 01 of "[Indian Antiquities: or, Dissertations relative to the ancient geographical divisions, the .
primeval theology, the grand code of civil laws, the original form of government, and the .
literature of Hindostan, compared .
with the religion, laws, government and literature of Persia, Egypt and Greece.
The whole intended as introductory to .
the History of Hindostan.
]".
The title and subject terms of this image have been generated from tags, created by users of the British Library's flickr photostream.
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