Album of 49 drawings of plans, sections, elevations, sculpture and architectural details of Muhammadan monuments in Ahmadabad and its neighbourhood. 1884-1886. Prepared mainly by Indian draftsmen under the supervision of James Burgess
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49 drawings (53 folios) of plans, sections, elevations, sculpture and architectural details of Muhammadan monuments in Ahmadabad and its neighbourhood: Mata Bhavani's well and mosque, Ahmadabad (4); Bai Harir's well, tomb and mosque, Asarwa (8); Adalaj Well (2); Jethabhai Mulji's well, Isanpur (2...
Album of 47 drawings of plans, sections, elevations, sculpture and architectural details from monuments and sites in Ahmadabad and its neighbourhood c.1884-1886. Prepared mainly by Indian draftsmen under the supervision of James Burgess.
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47 drawings (58 folios) of plans, sections, elevations, sculpture and archtectural details from monuments and sites in Ahmadabad and its neighbourhood: Bawa ‘Alishah's mosque, Kochrab (1); Ibrahim Sayyid's mosque, Ahmadabad (1); small mosque, Isanpur (3); Shaikh Hasan Muhammad Chisti's mosque, Sh...
Folio 1. Stencilled: ‘Original Drawings. Muhammadan Architecture of Ahmadabad by Burgess & Cousens. vol. II. Part II. Archaeological Survey of Western India. vol. VIII. New Imperial Series. vol. XXXIII, 1905.’
Ahmadabad: Bava Alishah's Mosque at Kochrab. Surveyor: Burgess, James (1832-1916)
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Folio 2. Illustration of Bava Alishah's mosque at Kochrab, near Ahmadabad. The mosque of Bava Alishah, also referred to as the Rani masjid, is located in the village of Paldi Kochrab across the Sabarmati River from Ahmadabad. This small mosque measures 37 by 9 feet and once was one of the most be...
Ahmadabad: Mosque at Isanpur. Draughtsman: Dinkar, Sitaram (fl. 1875)
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Folio 4. Pen-and-ink drawing of a mosque at Isanpur near Ahmadabad, Gujarat, by an anonymous draughtsman between 1884 and 1886. This image is from the Burgess collection, an album of 49 drawings of plans, sections, elevations, sculpture and architectural details of Muhammadan monuments in Ahmadab...
Isanpur Mosque S. [South] of Ahmadabad. Draughtsman: Pacheco, S.J. (fl. 1875)
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Folio 5. Pen-and-ink plan of a mosque at Isanpur near Ahmadabad in Gujarat, by an anonymous draughtsman, dating to between 1884 and 1886. This image is from the Burgess collection, an album of 49 drawings of plans, sections, elevations, sculpture and architectural details of Muslim monuments in A...