xxiv LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS PAGE Cape Comorin, the Southernmost Point of India 106 The Town of Muscat 110 Moslem Women 115 Cannanore in 1574 . 119 The Zamorin of Calicut giving an audience 121 Affonso de Albuquerque 125 The Present Palace at Baroda in Gujarat 129 A Mohammedan Mosque at Bijapur 133 The Italian Traveller Pietro della Valle 136 A Goanese Woman 138 An Old Picture of the Governor of Bantam and his Attendants . . 141 A Hindu Silversmith . . 143 A Java Junk 147 Malacca 152 Vasco da Gama 155 A Palace in the Gwalior State . . 159 A View of Lisbon in 1574 164 A Scene in India . 167 Ferdinand Magellan 169 Native Boatmen landing on the Southern Coast of India .... 171 Gateway of Itmad-ad-daulah's Tomb at Agra 173 A Spanish Ship of the Fifteenth Century 177 Sebastian Cabot 179 Traders from India at Bokhara 182 Palace of the Great Khan 184 Sir Francis Drake 187 Greenwich in 1662 192 The Beach at Madras 195 A Scene in India, near Bombay 199 The Jain Temple at Girnar in Gujarat, Western India . . . .201 Jaipur, a Modern Centre of Indian Trade 202 Indian Carpenters at Work in their Shop 207 The Harbour of Goa in 1772 210 A Burmese Street Band . . 213 A Street in Ahmadabad 216 The Gateway at Sikandra 219 An Indian Prince and Princess . . . 220 The Jasmine Tower at Agra 223 An Elizabethan Galleon 228 Cotton for Export from India 233 House of the Old East India Company 237 Trichinopoli and the Golden Rock 241 A Palatial Indian Residence 244 Natives in the Bazaar at Jaipur ........ 249
