Author: Alvi, M.A. ; & Rahman, A.
Title: Jahangir : The Naturalist
Description: New Delhi, National Science Academy, (1989). Reprint. orig. cloth. 25x17cm, 140,(25) pp. Front cover corner heavily rubbed. Fixed flyleaves buckled.. 25pp plates.. Rubbed. Binding corners bumped. Good. ¶ Study of and extracts from the natural history writings of Mughal emperor Jahangir (1569-1627). Includes 25 single.-side plates (several colored). English text & translations with numerous lengthy extracts in Persian original. Contents: Mammals, Aves; Botany; Chemical Technology; Medical Phenomena; Astronomical Data.

Keywords: History of Science, India South Asia, Mughal Empire, Botany Zoology, Jahangir, , , ,