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Title: Transporting India: the Gentil Album and Mughal manuscript culture
Author(s): Dadlani, C.
Year published: 2015
Journal: Art History
Volume: 38
Pages: 748-761
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This essay addresses artistic encounters between Mughal India and France in the early modern period. In 1778, the French East India Company officer Jean-Baptiste Gentil (1726-99) returned to France after twenty-five years in India, taking back with him a substancial collection of Indian manuscrip...
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