 | 1831 - 660 페이지
...advantage of their necessities. Merchants, with precious stones, are encouraged to visit Sinde from all parts of Asia, in consequence of the ready market...their age and the fineness of the steel, as shown by the johar and awl, or temper and watering.— pp. 93, 94. The state of knowledge amongst the more civilized... | |
 | Indian Museum - 1880 - 210 페이지
...valuable collection than is probably to be met " with elsewhere. 'I have had in my hand,' says Burnes,1 'a plain unornamented " ' blade which had cost them...rupees. They estimate swords by their age " ' and watering or temper. One presented to me bears the date 1708, and was valued " ' in Scinde at 2,000... | |
 | Indian Museum, Earl Wilbraham Egerton Egerton - 1880 - 212 페이지
...court in enamelling and damascening, in which " arts they have attained great perfection. " The Amirs have agents in Persia, Turkey, and Palestine for the purchase of swords " and gun barrels,-' and they possess a more valuable collection than is probably to be met " with elsewhere.... | |
 | Earl Wilbraham Egerton Egerton - 1896 - 238 페이지
...court in enamelling and damascening, in which " arts they have attained great perfection. " The Amirs have agents in Persia, Turkey, and Palestine for the purchase of swords " and gun barrels/' and they possess a more valuable collection than is probably to be met " with elsewhere.... | |
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Persian goldsmiths are engaged at court, where they work in enamel, and contrive expedients to display the jewellery of their masters to advantage. The art of enlaying letters of gold on steel has also been brought to the greatest perfection by these... 