Inscribed statue of Shiva and Parvati, from Kosam, Allahabad District. Photographer: Joseph Daviditch Melik Beglar
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Cunningham writes: 'I next [after Bhitargaon] visited Kosam on the Jumna, the ancient Kosambi, where I dug up several Jain sculptures, and obtained a curious brass seal inscribed with two lines of Gupta characters...' (Tours of Major-General A. Cunningham, Director General, Archaeological Survey...
Ruins of a barakhambha or twelve-pillared hall, Rath, Hamirpur District. Photographer: Beglar, Joseph Daviditch Melik
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Genre: Architectural Photography General view of building, partly obscured by trees. J.D. Beglar, 'Report of a tour in Bundelkhand and Malwa, 1871-72; and in the Central Provinces, 1873-74' (A.S.I. vol. VII, Calcutta, 1878), p. 22: 'Raat contains two ancient-looking Barakhambas or twelve-pillar...
Front view of sculpture of female figures beneath a tree, Kota, Mathura District Photographer: Unknown
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Genre: Architectural Photography Fragment of sculpture from a Buddhist railing pillar. Reproduced as a lithograph in A. Cunningham, 'Report of a tour in Eastern Rajputana in 1882-83' (A.S.I. vol. XX, Calcutta, 1885), pl. iii, and described p. 50.
Rear view of sculpture of female figures beneath a tree, Kota, Mathura District Photographer: Unknown
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Genre: Architectural Photography Fragment of sculpture from a Buddhist railing pillar. Reproduced as a lithograph in A. Cunningham, 'Report of a tour in Eastern Rajputana in 1882-83' (A.S.I. vol. XX, Calcutta, 1885), pl. iii, and described p. 50.