sixteenth century Lach, Donald F. creator text xx Chicago University of Chicago Press 1968 9999 monographic und xii, 406 pages ; 21 cm. India in the Eyes of Europe: The Sixteenth Century examines how European explorers, merchants, missionaries, and scholars viewed India during the sixteenth century. Drawing on travel narratives, letters, maps, and historical records, Donald F. Lach analyzes European perceptions of India's geography, religion, society, politics, and culture. The book is a classic study of early Indo-European encounters and the development of European knowledge about India Donald F. Lach India--History--16th century India--Description and travel India--Foreign public opinion, European 954 LAC 0-226467457 250523 20260806103354.0