India's Holy Shahs

We’ve been a giant fan of BibliOdyssey, a site of printed treasures curated by Peacay (or Paul) in Sydney, Australia, since discovering it last year. This week’s curation is from “The Album of Mughal Indian Portraits, House of Timur” and shows 18th-century images of Indian Shahs, golden holy crowns about their heads. You can view more of BibliOdyssey‘s images here or follow him on twitter @bibliodyssey. Continue Reading →

India’s Holy Shahs

We’ve been a giant fan of BibliOdyssey, a site of printed treasures curated by Peacay (or Paul) in Sydney, Australia, since discovering it last year. This week’s curation is from “The Album of Mughal Indian Portraits, House of Timur” and shows 18th-century images of Indian Shahs, golden holy crowns about their heads. You can view more of BibliOdyssey‘s images here or follow him on twitter @bibliodyssey. Continue Reading →