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Cults, customs and superstitions of India. Rev. and enl. ed. With illus. from photographs and from drawings by William Campbell Oman

Oman, John Campbell, 1841-1911 · 1908 · London T.F. Unwin · 42 pictures

Cults, customs and superstitions of India is a 1908 London study by John Campbell Oman, a revised and enlarged edition written for general British readers about Indian religion and social life. Its pictures are sepia photographic reproductions and drawn scenes showing groups of ascetics, wanderers and religious attendants in outdoor settings, with portrait-like compositions a designer could use for period costume, group poses and traditional Indian dress.

Superstition · India -- Social life and customs · India -- Religion

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