The Mughal emperor being weighed on his birthday. Coloured etching.

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[between 1760 and 1792]
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32661i
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The Mughal emperor being weighed on his birthday. Coloured etching. Wellcome Collection. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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An event described by Edward Terry in his A voyage to East-India, London 1777, pp. 376-378

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Paris (Rue St. Jacques a l'Hotel Saumur) : Mondharè, [between 1760 and 1792]

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1 print : etching, with engraving and watercolour ; image 23 x 38.9.cm

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La fêste du poids au Mogol qui se célebre chez ses peuples avec grande vénération.

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Wellcome Collection 32661i

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