Prefecture-level city and capital of Tibet

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Lhasa, Tibet. Watercolour.

Lhasa, Tibet: principal buildings, monasteries, temples, palaces and gardens. Gouache painting by Pa-dma Ri-mo-mkhan, 1890.

Lhasa and its mysteries : with a record of the expedition of 1903-1904 / by L. Austine Waddell.

Lhasa and its mysteries : with a record of the expedition of 1903-1904 / by L. Austine Waddell ; with 200 illustrations and maps.

Journey to Lhasa and central Tibet / by Sarat Chandra Das ; edited by W.W. Rockhill.

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Lhasa and its mysteries : with a record of the expedition of 1903-1904 / by L. Austine Waddell.

Lhasa, Tibet. Watercolour.

Lhasa and its mysteries : with a record of the expedition of 1903-1904 / by L. Austine Waddell ; with 200 illustrations and maps.

Journey to Lhasa and central Tibet / by Sarat Chandra Das ; edited by W.W. Rockhill.

Lhasa, Tibet: principal buildings, monasteries, temples, palaces and gardens. Gouache painting by Pa-dma Ri-mo-mkhan, 1890.