Aurangzeb and Shah Jahan, in copper engravings from "Modern History: or, the Present State of all Nations," by Thomas Salmon, published by Bettesworth & Hitch, London, 1739. More engravings:

*Aurangzeb* (shown above)
*Shah Jahan* (shown above)
*The Indian god Ixora (Ishvara, or Shiva)*
*Two forms in which the god Wistnow has appeared*
*Banians and Brahmins*

*Persians, and a Banian*
*Hunting and hawking in Persia*
*A Persian of quality, mounted*
*A Persian caravanserai*

*Chinese*
*Chinese architectural plans*
*Chinese idols*
*The Chinese idol Dabis*
*The porcelain tower of Nanking*

*Japanese*

*Siamese*
*Siamese idols and convents*
*Siamese architectural plans*
*Tonkinese*
*A Tonkin pagoda (with elephant and horse)*

*People of Batavia*
*Malayans at Batavia*
*A merchant of Java*
*Javanese*
*Animals of Java*
*Mountain people of Borneo*
*A Borneo town*

*Turkish gentleman and lady*
*Constantinople*

*Laplanders*
*Russian ladies*

*Charles XII, King of Sweden*
*A Dutch Burghmaster and his wife*
*Middleburgh and Utrecht*
*The Stadthouse of Amsterdam*
*The Vatican*
*The inside of the amphitheater at Verona*
*Roman statues*

*Greeks*
*Greek priests*
*The grotto on Antiparos (Greece)*

*Moors on the Barbary Coast*
*Guineans*
*Hottentot men*
*Hottentot women*

*Indians of North America*
*Vitziputsli (Aztec god, Mexico)*


See also: *more engravings and maps by Salmon*

Source: ebay, May 2007


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