Mausoleum of Nawab Safdar Jang, Delhi. Inscribed on front in Persian characters: ‘Naqshah i maqbarah i Nauwab Safdar Jang’ (Picture of the tomb of Nauwab Safdar Jang); on back in English: ‘8. The Tomb of Nowab Sufdar Jung, at Delhi.’
The Qudsiya Gardens, Delhi; a boat and cattle on the left and a number of figures in the foreground. Inscribed on front in Persian characters: ‘Naqshah i Qudsiyah Bagh’ (Picture of the Qudsiya Bagh); on back in English: ‘16. The Koodseah grove at Delhi.’ Note: This drawing is a copy of the aqu...
Tombs of Abu 'Ali Qalandar and Nawab Muqarrab Khan at Panipat, near Delhi.
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The tombs of Abu ‘Ali Qalandar and Nawab Muqarrab Khan at Panipat, near Delhi; figures in the foreground. Inscribed on front in Persian characters:’ Naqshah i dargah i hadrat Shah Sharaf Bu ‘Ali Qalandar dar Panipat’ (Picture of the shrine of Shah Sharaf Bu ‘Ali Qalandar at Panipat); ‘Burj i Na...
Entrance gatehouse to Akbar's mausoleum, Sikandra.
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Entrance gatehouse to Akbar’s mausoleum, Sikandra; the mausoleum in the background. Inscribed on front in Persian characters: ‘Naqshah i darwazah i Sikandrah’ (Picture of the gate of Sikandrah); on back in English: ‘12. The Gateway at Secundra.’
Mausoleum of Akbar, Sikandra. Inscribed on front in Persian characters: ‘Naqshah i maqbarah i hadrat Jalal al-Din Muhammad Akbar Shah dar Sikandrah’ (Picture of Akbar’s tomb in Sikandrah); on back in English: ‘14. The Tomb of Jalaloodeen Akbar Shall, at Secundra, near Agra.’
Mausoleum of I‘timad al-Daula, Agra; a number of figures in the foreground. Inscribed on front in Persian characters: ‘Naqshah i maqbarah i Nauwub I‘timad al-Daulah dar Akbarabad’ (Picture of the tomb of Nawab I‘timad al-Daula in Akbarabad); on back in English: ‘15. The Tomb of Aitma dowlah Agra’
Entrance gateway to the Taj Mahal, Agra. Inscribed on front: ‘Outer Grand Entrance to the Taj Garden:’ on back in Persian characters: ‘Naqshah i kalan darwazah i raudah i munauwarah i Mumtaz Mahall u hadrat Shahjahan badshah i ghazi, 21’ (Picture of the great gate of the illumined tomb of Mumta...
Delhi Gate, Agra Fort. Inscribed on back in Persian characters: ‘Naqshah i Dihli darwazah i qil‘ah i subah i mustaqarr al-khilifah Akbarabad. 23’ (Picture of the Delhi Gate of the Fort of the province of the abode of the caliphate Akbarabad). Water-colour; 14.5 by 19 ins.
The Pearl Mosque (Moti Masjid), Agra. Inscribed on back in Persian characters: ‘Naqshah i Moti Masjid i qil‘ah i subah i mustaqarr al-khilafah Akbarabad, 22’ (Picture of the Moti Masjid within the Fort of the province of the abode of the caliphate Akbarabad). Water-colour; 15 by 19.25 ins.
The Taj Mahal, Agra, from the river, showing the mausoleum, mosque and assembly hall. By a Delhi or Agra artist, c.1830. Inscribed on back in Persian characters: ‘Naqshah i raudah i Mumtaz Mahall u Shahjahan badshah’ (Picture of the tomb of Mumtaz Mahal and the Emperor Shah Jahan). Water-colo...