Multura Fort, Bengal Printed Area Measurement_28.5 x 37 cm The map shows sands and

The map shows sands and soundings

With the author's presentation inscription to a Monsieur Bléton: 'offert en témoignage / de ma sincère affection…'

this should not distract from the overall achievement: an astonishing feat of organisation and interpretation of material compiled from a tremendous array of sources

Koeman B&H II

‘Allgemeine Historie der Reisen zur Wasser und zu Lande’

Multura Fort, Bengal Printed Area Measurement_28.5 x 37 cm The map shows sands andOriginally published in the series Twenty Four Views in Hindostan, a part work issued 1802 1805 to illustrate Francis Blagdons Brief History of Ancient and Modern India; the plates appeared in a slightly different order when the book was made available as a complete volume. BM notes that this composition is based on a picture by Francis Swain Ward it depicts the river Yamuna, as it flows past the fort at Mathura, in Uttar Pradesh. The fort, known as