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oapen-20.500.12657-456262023-06-05T13:08:35Z A Journal of Three Months’ Walk in Persia in 1884 by Captain John Compton Pyne Harris, Russell Afsharian, Marjan History Iran Isfahan Persian language A primary source on a journey to Persia by Captain John Compton Pyne in 1884 revealing the West’s fascination with the Middle East in Victorian times. The book includes an introduction by the editors and a transcription of the manuscript with notes and the original illustrations, mainly watercolours. An important historical document and eye-witness account pertaining to Iran, anthropology, area studies, study of ‘orientalism’ and colonialism, and for historians. 2017-04-01 23:55:55 2020-03-13 03:00:31 2020-04-01T13:33:35Z 2020-04-01T13:33:35Z 2017 book 628776 OCN: 1030819457 9789087282622 9789400602601 9789087282820 http://library.oapen.org/handle/20.500.12657/31389 https://library.oapen.org/handle/20.500.12657/45626 eng Iranian Studies Series application/pdf Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International 628776.pdf Leiden University Press Leiden University Press 10.24415/9789087282622 10.24415/9789087282622 276c53fd-5f1d-4065-9fce-9628863ddca8 b818ba9d-2dd9-4fd7-a364-7f305aef7ee9 9789087282622 9789400602601 9789087282820 Knowledge Unlatched (KU) Leiden University Press Leiden 100444 KU Select 2016 Front List Collection Knowledge Unlatched open access
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A primary source on a journey to Persia by Captain John Compton Pyne in 1884 revealing the West’s fascination with the Middle East in Victorian times. The book includes an introduction by the editors and a transcription of the manuscript with notes and the original illustrations, mainly watercolours. An important historical document and eye-witness account pertaining to Iran, anthropology, area studies, study of ‘orientalism’ and colonialism, and for historians.
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