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:''Travels in India'' by John Baptista Tavernier, Baron of Aubonne. Translated from the original French edition of 1676 by V Ball (Valentine), Director of the Science and Art Museum, Dublin. 1889. [https://archive.org/details/travelsinindia01tave/page/n7/mode/2up Volume I], [https://archive.org/details/travelsinindia02tave/page/n8/mode/2up Volume II] Archive.org.
:2nd edition: [https://archive.org/details/travelsinindia00tave/page/n8/mode/2up Volume I] and [https://archive.org/details/travelsinindia00tave/page/n441/mode/2up Volume II] (one digital file) 1925, edited by William Crooke, late of Indian Civil Service. Archive.org. This edition includes revisions made by Dr Ball prior to his death in 1895, but not published.
*''The travels of Richard Bell (and John Campbell) in the East Indies, Persia, and Palestine. 1654-1670'', edited by Sir R.C. Temple. Printed as a book 1908, originally available as seven extracts from ''The Indian Antiquary'' 1906-1908. Part, or all of this account is also available in a subscription website Adam Matthew Digital database ''Empire Online'' under the title ''The Travels of Richard Bell, gun founder to the Great Mughals travelling in India and the Middle East, 1654-1669'', [https://www.empire.amdigital.co.uk/Documents/Details/The-Travels-of-Richard-Bell--gun-founder-to-the-Great-Mughals-travelling-in-India-and-the-Middle-East-/The%20Travels%20of%20Richard%20Bell%20gun%20founder%20to%20the%20Great%20Mughals_ description including topics].
:1906 [https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.206689/page/n159/mode/2up pages 131-142], [https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.206689/page/n195/mode/2up pages 168-178], [https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.206689/page/n231/mode/2up pages 203-210]; 1907 [https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.207418/page/n117/mode/2up pages 98-105], [https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.207418/page/n145/mode/2up pages 125-134], [https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.207418/page/n197/mode/2up pages 173-179]; 1908 [https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.207406/page/n179/mode/2up pages 156-170] '' The Indian Antiquary''. Archive.org.
*''Travels in the Mogul Empire, A.D. 1656-1668'' by Francois Bernier. 1826 edition, translated by Irving Brock [https://books.google.com.au/books?id=fsTlcjAJC9kC&pg=PR3 Volume I], [https://books.google.com.au/books?id=D7oRAAAAYAAJ&pg=PP9 Volume II] Google Books. [https://archive.org/details/ldpd_6093710_000 1891 edition], revised by Archibald Constable. Archive.org. [https://archive.org/details/travelsinmogulem00bernuoft 1916 edition], revised by Vincent A Smith. Archive.org.
*[https://archive.org/details/dli.ernet.213158/mode/2up ''A Geographical Account of Countries Round the Bay of Bengal, 1669 to 1679''] by Thomas Bowrey. Edited by Lt-Col Sir Richard Carnac Temple 1905. Printed for the Hakluyt Society (Second Series, No 12). With illustrations. Archive.org. [https://archive.org/details/geographicalacco00thom/page/n7/mode/2up 1993 reprint edition] Archive.org. [http://hdl.handle.net/2027/hvd.hn4xkq?urlappend=%3Bseq=7 HathiTrust Digital Library version], where it is possible to rotate the Plates.
