Originally published by Bickers & Son in 1882, this is an exquisitely detailed travelogue, meticulously researched, written fluently and well-illustrated with photographs. It covers Central India and is replete with stories of persons, events and places.
Louis Rousselet
<b>Louis-Théophile Marie Rousselet</b> (1845-1929) was a French
traveller, writer, photographer and pioneer of the <a rel="”nofollow”" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Darkroom" title="Darkroom">darkroom</a>.
His photographic work now commands high prices. Many of his drawings and
photographs were made into engravings by others. He was in <a rel="”nofollow”" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/India" title="India">India</a> from 1864 to 1868. He
spent much time in central India (<a rel="”nofollow”" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alwar" title="Alwar">Alwar</a>, <a rel="”nofollow”" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Baroda" title="Baroda">Baroda</a>, <a rel="”nofollow”" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bhopal" title="Bhopal">Bhopal</a>, <a rel="”nofollow”" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gwalior" title="Gwalior">Gwalior</a>, <a rel="”nofollow”" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Udaipur" title="Udaipur">Udaipur</a> and several other cities in <a rel="”nofollow”" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rajasthan" title="Rajasthan">Rajasthan</a>).
