[PDF.28bk] Colour of Paradise: The Emerald in the Age of Gunpowder Empires
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Colour of Paradise: The Emerald in the Age of Gunpowder Empires
Kris Lane
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| #1324675 in Books | 2010-04-27 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 9.20 x1.30 x6.40l,1.35 | File type: PDF | 320 pages||0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| Four Stars|By Catherine Gecim|In depth history of Emerald trade in past centuries. Very informative.|0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| Three Stars|By seath|quite good|0 of 3 people found the following review helpful.| False advertising!|By robertlinder|Book ca|About the Author|
Kris Lane is professor of history at the College of William and Mary. His previous books include Pillaging the Empire: Piracy in the Americas, 1500–1750 and Quito 1599: City & Colony in Transition.
Among the magnificent gems and jewels left behind by the great Islamic empires, emeralds stand out for their size and prominence. For the Mughals, Ottomans, and Safavids green was—as it remains for all Muslims—the color of Paradise, reserved for the Prophet Muhammad and his descendants. Tapping a wide range of sources, Kris Lane traces the complex web of global trading networks that funneled emeralds from backland South America to populous Asian capitals b...
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