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Excerpt from Essays on Indian Antiquities, Historic, Numismatic, and Palæographic, of the Late James Prinsep, Vol. 1 of 2 This design, in its confined outline, met With ready encouragement from Mr. Austin, the enterprising printer Of Hertford; and hence printing was commenced, and proceeded with to some extent, under thé intention, on my part, of little more than mere mechanical reproduc tion, with occasional references to, or quotations from. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.