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Tomb di Akbar
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Illustration of the tomb of Akbar the Great, one of the masterpieces of Mughal architecture, built between 1605 and 1613 and located within a 48-hectare site in Sikandra, a suburb of Agra, Uttar Pradesh, India. From the book "History of Costumes of Peoples Throughout the Centuries" by Paolo Lorenzini, Nerbini Publishing House, Florence, 1934.
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Illustration of the tomb of Akbar the Great, one of the masterpieces of Mughal architecture, built between 1605 and 1613 and located within a 48-hectare site in Sikandra, a suburb of Agra, Uttar Pradesh, India.
From the book "History of Costumes of Peoples Throughout the Centuries" by Paolo Lorenzini, Nerbini Publishing House, Florence, 1934.
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