Akbar and jahangir by racinet, paris 1801. Source=ebay, feb. 2002. "chromolithograph of mogul emperor akbar and jahangir, lithographed by chataignon, imp. Firmin didot cie, paris, 1801 a. D on white heavy paper. Size:12. 5x15. 0 cms. The illustration is from a series of volumes by albert racinet, first published between 1801 and 1805. The twelve-volume series showed all forms of human dresses and costumes habits across the world. It won prizes in 1806 and at the london universal exhibition 1851 was judged the most perfect typographical production of all countries and all times. ". Date: 1801.
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