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Archive Reference (shelfmark) Photo 1003 Language Not applicable Subject Cave Temples

1. Photo 1003(1370)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1003(1370)
Title:
Rock sculpture of Vishnu as Varaha rescuing Bhudevi, Cave Temple 5, Udayagiri, Madhya Pradesh. Photographer: Beglar, Joseph Daviditch Melik
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Reproduced as a lithograph in Alexander Cunningham, 'Report of tours in Bundelkhand and Malwa in 1874-75 and 1876-77' (A.S.I. vol. X, Calcutta, 1880), pl. xviii, and described p. 48. Cunningham lists this as Cave 4, George Michell ('The Penguin guide to the monu...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1870s
Extent:
1 item

2. Photo 1003(1371)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1003(1371)
Title:
Rock sculpture of Vishnu as Varaha rescuing Bhudevi, Cave Temple V, Udayagiri, Madhya Pradesh. Photographer: Beglar, Joseph Daviditch Melik
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View of the sculpture from the left.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1870s
Extent:
1 item

3. Photo 1003(1372)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1003(1372)
Title:
Close view of the entrance to the 'Amrita' Cave (Cave XIX), Udayagiri, Madhya Pradesh. Photographer: Beglar, Joseph Daviditch Melik
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Head-on view of doorway, showing sculptural details on architraves. Described in Alexander Cunningham, 'Report of tours in Bundelkhand and Malwa in 1874-75 and 1876-77' (A.S.I. vol. X, Calcutta, 1880), pp. 52-53, where the cave is named the 'Amrita Cave' and giv...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1870s
Extent:
1 item

4. Photo 1003(1373)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1003(1373)
Title:
Close view of pillars inside the 'Amrita' Cave (Cave XIX), Udayagiri, Madhya Pradesh. Photographer: Beglar, Joseph Daviditch Melik
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1870s
Extent:
1 item

5. Photo 1003(2191)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1003(2191)
Title:
Close view of columns and capitals in the interior of the Buddhist rock-cut Chaitya Hall, Cave VIII, Karli. Photographer: Caddy, Alexander Edwin
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Showing the upper half of four columns; the capitals comprise a fluted cushion above which are sculptured figures of couples riding on elephants.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1895
Extent:
1 item