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Colour of paradise : the emerald in the age of gunpowder empires /

For the Mughals, Ottomans, and Safavids green was, as it remains for all Muslims, the color of Paradise, reserved for the Prophet Muhammad and his descendants. Tapping a wide range of sources, Kris Lane traces the complex web of global trading networks that funneled emeralds from backland South Amer...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Lane, Kris E., 1967- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New Haven : Yale University Press, [2010]
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