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Title Frontispiece engraving from Les six voyages . . . by Jean-Baptiste Tavernier, Amsterdam, 1678

Agent (Role) Beckett, J. (Copy photographer), Tavernier, Jean-Baptiste, 1605-1689 (Author)

Date 1678 (published), 1997 (photographed)

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Is Part Of Les six voyages de Jean Baptiste Tavernier

Collection/Work Relation AMNH Library, D-1: Tavernier, Jean-Baptiste. 1678. Les Six Voyages De Jean Baptiste Tavernier ... : En Turquie, En Perse, Et Aux Indes, Pendant L'espace De Quarante Ans ... Accompagnez D'observations Particulieres Sur La Qualité, La Religion, Le Gouvernement, Les Coûtumes & Le Commerce De Chaque Païs, Avec Les Figures, Le Poids, & La Valeur Des Monnoyes Qui Y Ont Cours : Suivant La Copie Imprimée a Paris. Amsterdam: Chez Johannes van Someren., AMNH Special Collections, Photographic Transparency Collection, 4 x 5: 5988

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