Works, Volume 20Kraus Reprint, 1967 - Geography |
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Page 141
... Tavernier , ed . Ball , ii , 146 ff .: Linschoten , ii , 142 ff . 2 Tavernier ( ed . Ball , ii , 147 ) describing the fraudulent composition of some bezoar , writes : " One can detect this fraud easily by two methods . The first by ...
... Tavernier , ed . Ball , ii , 146 ff .: Linschoten , ii , 142 ff . 2 Tavernier ( ed . Ball , ii , 147 ) describing the fraudulent composition of some bezoar , writes : " One can detect this fraud easily by two methods . The first by ...
Page 238
... ( Tavernier , 245 : Curzon , ii , 62 f . ) . Tavernier ( 245 ) also mentions sacred fish at Urfa : " There is no medling with them ; for the Turks have a great veneration for these Fish , which they call Abraham's fish . " Morier ( Second ...
... ( Tavernier , 245 : Curzon , ii , 62 f . ) . Tavernier ( 245 ) also mentions sacred fish at Urfa : " There is no medling with them ; for the Turks have a great veneration for these Fish , which they call Abraham's fish . " Morier ( Second ...
Page 243
... Tavernier says , stood above the main arch of the Naqqarah - Khāna , or Music House . According to Olearius , it was made by an Englishman named Festy for Shah ' Abbās ; but the maker having been killed by a Persian , it ever after ...
... Tavernier says , stood above the main arch of the Naqqarah - Khāna , or Music House . According to Olearius , it was made by an Englishman named Festy for Shah ' Abbās ; but the maker having been killed by a Persian , it ever after ...
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