An Atlas of the Himalayas by a 19th Century Tibetan Lama
| Author | : Diana Lange |
| Publisher | : BRILL |
| Total Pages | : 389 |
| Release | : 2020-06-08 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9789004416888 |
| ISBN-13 | : 9004416889 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (889 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis An Atlas of the Himalayas by a 19th Century Tibetan Lama by : Diana Lange
Download or read book An Atlas of the Himalayas by a 19th Century Tibetan Lama written by Diana Lange and published by BRILL. This book was released on 2020-06-08 with total page 389 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Diana Lange has solved the mysteries of six panoramic maps of 19th c. Tibet and the Himalayas, known as the British Library's Wise Collection. The result is both a spectacular illustrated ethnographic atlas and a unique compendium of knowledge concerning the mid-19th century Tibetan world, as well as a remarkable account of an academic journey of discovery.This large format book is lavishly illustrated in colour and includes four separate large foldout maps.
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