James Wales
Artist & Antiquarian in the time of Peshwa Sawai Madhavrao
Uday S. Kulkarni
Explore the fascinating world of late eighteenth century India through the eyes of Scottish artist and antiquarian James Wales. This richly produced hardcover book features 225 color illustrations, 5 maps, and 24 chapters filled with Wales's observations of Indian life, customs, and culture. Based on his journals and pictures, this book provides a unique window into a bygone era that disappeared after India came under British rule. Don't miss the chance to witness this world through the lens of an observant artist and antiquarian.
Publish Date
2019-11-24T00:00:00.000Z
2019-11-24T00:00:00.000Z
Goodreads Rating
4.89
ISBN
9788192108049
Recommendations
1
Recommendations
2022-11-02T13:42:15.000Z
Excellent book!
Art and history together - a great view of life in the late 18th century Peshwa era Pune and beyond. – source