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Illustration of deities worshipped by the ancient Persians, from the book "History of Costumes of Peoples Throughout the Centuries" by Paolo Lorenzini, Nerbini Publishing House, Florence, 1934. The statues of the gods were made of gold, silver,…

Illustration of the tomb of Akbar the Great, one of the masterpieces of Mughal architecture, built between 1605 and 1613 and located within a 48-hectare site in Sikandra, a suburb of Agra, Uttar Pradesh, India. From the book "History of Costumes of…

Illustration of the tomb of Hyder Ali Khan, Sultan of Mysore, India, from the book "History of Costumes of Peoples Throughout the Centuries" by Paolo Lorenzini, Nerbini Publishing House, Florence, 1934.

Color illustration by Tancredi Scarpelli of Persian clothing from the book "History of Costumes of Peoples Throughout the Centuries" by Paolo Lorenzini, Nerbini Publishing House, Florence, 1934.

Illustration of some of the incarnations of Vishnu from the book "History of Costumes of Peoples Throughout the Centuries" by Paolo Lorenzini, Nerbini Publishing House, Florence, 1934. The incarnations of Vishnu were 21.

Illustration of the first six incarnations of Vishnu from the book "History of Costumes of Peoples Throughout the Centuries" by Paolo Lorenzini, Nerbini Publishing House, Florence, 1934. The incarnations of Vishnu were 21: the first as a fish to save…

Color illustrations of ancient Chinese clothing by Tancredi Scarpelli from the book "History of Costumes of Peoples Throughout the Centuries" by Paolo Lorenzini, Nerbini Publishing House, Florence, 1934. The first image shows the clothing of the…

Color illustration by Tancredi Scarpelli of an ancient Japanese wedding ceremony from the book "History of Costumes of Peoples Throughout the Centuries" by Paolo Lorenzini, Nerbini Publishing House, Florence, 1934.

Illustration of ancient Chinese royal garments from the book "History of Costumes of Peoples Throughout the Centuries" by Paolo Lorenzini, Nerbini Publishing House, Florence, 1934.

Illustration of an ancient Chinese war chariot from the book "History of Costumes of Peoples Throughout the Centuries" by Paolo Lorenzini, Nerbini Publishing House, Florence, 1934.