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A description of a singular aboriginal race inhabiting the summit of the Neilgherry Hills, or Blue Mountains of Coimbatoor, in the Southern Peninsula of India

Harkness, Henry · 1832 · 3 pictures

A description of an aboriginal race on the Neilgherry Hills of southern India, written by Henry Harkness and published in 1832 as a travelogue for European readers. The three plates are lithographic views: a hilly landscape with figures and a cart, a seated family beneath a large tree, and carved objects such as an animal figure, a bird-topped lidded vessel and a bronze-like ornament.

Literatur zu Südasien · Reiseberichte · Literature on South Asia · Travelogues

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