This lavishly illustrated book collects papers delivered at the third Gingko conference: "The Mercantile Effect: On Art and Exchange in the Islamicate World During 17th ̶18th Centuries." Held in Berlin, this meeting brought together a group of established and early-career scholars to discuss how the movement of Armenian, Indian, Chinese, Persian, Turkish, and European merchants and their trade goods spread new ideas and new technologies across Western Asia in the early modern era.
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This lavishly illustrated book collects papers delivered at the third Gingko conference: "The Mercantile Effect: On Art and Exchange in the Islamicate World During 17th ̶18th Centuries." Held in Berlin, this meeting brought together a group of established and early-career scholars to discuss how the movement of Armenian, Indian, Chinese, Persian, Turkish, and European merchants and their trade goods spread new ideas and new technologies across Western Asia in the early modern era