Voyages de François Bernier offers a detailed account of 17th-century India under the Mughal Empire. This two-volume set provides a rich tapestry of observations and experiences, capturing the social, political, and economic landscapes of the time. Bernier's work is an invaluable resource for understanding the Mughal era through the eyes of a European traveler. Bernier meticulously documents his journeys and interactions, offering insights into the court of the Grand Mogol and the daily lives of the Indian people. His narratives cover a diverse range of topics, from the intricacies of governance to the customs and traditions of the region. This historical work remains a significant contribution to the understanding of India's past, providing a unique perspective on a fascinating period in history. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.