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Title
The ramparts of Golconda, fabled commercial diamond center of India, nineteenth-century engraving, p. 314, fig. 131 from The Earth and its Inhabitants by Elisee Reclus, 1886
Agent (Role)
Beckett, J.
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Reclus, Elisée, 1830-1905
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Date
1886 (published), 1997 (photographed)
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Illustrations
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The earth and its inhabitants
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AMNH Library, G115 .R35 1886: Reclus Elisée, Ernest George Ravenstein, Ernst Georg Ravenstein, A. H Keane, and A. H Keane. 1886. The Earth and Its Inhabitants. New York: D. Appleton and company., AMNH Special Collections, Photographic Transparency Collection, 4 x 5: 5986
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