Cossimbazar Murshidabad mid 18th century

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Cossimbazar Murshidabad mid 18th century

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French drawing showing Murshidabad and Cossimbazar in the mid-18th century. The drawing shows the location of the Nawab of Bengal's palace at Murshidabad, as well as the location of the factories ("loge") of the English, French and Dutch East India companies at Cossimbazar, all competing to do business with the powerful nawab.

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1911
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Bibliothèque nationale de France
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