Indian and Eastern Weapons. From the Maurya Empire to the Mughal Empire

Indian and Eastern Weapons. From the Maurya Empire to the Mughal Empire

The book by Lord Egerton, written in the 19th century, remains the most complete and detailed description of Eastern and Indian weaponry. It is complemented by excellent illustrations and a catalog. The section dedicated to the artistic design and manufacture... of weapons is one of the most important parts of the book, as it provides a brief but concise description of the technical techniques used throughout India. Egerton also discusses the weapons of Persia, Afghanistan, and China. The author's classification is based on an ethnological principle; thus, one can visually trace the evolution of art and civilization through the evolution of weaponry.

Author: Эрл Эгертон

Printhouse: Tsentrpoligraf

Age restrictions: 16+

Year of publication: 2024

ISBN: 9785952457287

Number of pages: 294

Size: 205x135x17 mm

Cover type: hard

Weight: 365 g

ID: 1701607

The book by Lord Egerton, written in the 19th century, remains the most complete and detailed description of Eastern and Indian weaponry. It is complemented by excellent illustrations and a catalog. The section dedicated to the artistic design and manufacture of weapons is one of the most important parts of the book, as it provides a brief but concise description of the technical techniques used throughout India. Egerton also discusses the weapons of Persia, Afghanistan, and China. The author's classification is based on an ethnological principle; thus, one can visually trace the evolution of art and civilization through the evolution of weaponry.

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