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'Part of the interior of the Elephanta.' Plate 8 from Antiquities of India. Twelve [i.e. Twenty four] views [taken in the years 1790 and 1793] from the drawings of Thomas Daniell.. Artist(s): Daniell, Thomas (1749-1840), and Daniell, William (1769-18
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Part of the interior of the Elephanta. No. VIII. PART OF THE INTERIOR OF THE ELEPHANTA. This view is taken near the centre of the Temple, looking westward. The space between four of the pillars is formed into a small temple sacred to Mahadeva, and has an entrance on each side guarded by colo...
'S.W. view of the Fakeer's Rock in the River Ganges, near Sultaungunge.' Plate 9 from Antiquities of India. Twelve [i.e. Twenty four] views [taken in the years 1790 and 1793] from the drawings of Thomas Daniell.. Artist(s): Daniell, Thomas (1749-1840
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S.W. view of the Fakeer's Rock in the River Ganges, near Sultaungunge. No. IX. S. W. VIEW OF THE FAKEER'S ROCK IN THE RIVER GANGES, NEAR SULTAUNGUNGE. Sultaungunge is a village on the western bank of the river Ganges, about 300 miles above Calcutta. The Fakeer's rock is a small island in the...
'S.E. view of the Fakeer's Rock in the River Ganges, near Sultaungunge.' Plate 10 from Antiquities of India. Twelve [i.e. Twenty four] views [taken in the years 1790 and 1793] from the drawings of Thomas Daniell.. Artist(s): Daniell, Thomas (1749-184
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S.E. view of the Fakeer's Rock in the River Ganges, near Sultaungunge. No X. S. E. VIEW OF THE FAKEER'S ROCK IN THE RIVER GANGES, NEAR SULTAUNGUNGE. This assemblage of rocks has been long considered as one of the most sacred places on the River Ganges, and much resorted to by the religious Hi...
'Part of the Kanaree Caves, Salsette.' Plate 11 from Antiquities of India. Twelve [i.e. Twenty four] views [taken in the years 1790 and 1793] from the drawings of Thomas Daniell.. Artist(s): Daniell, Thomas (1749-1840), and Daniell, William (1769-183
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Part of the Kanaree Caves, Salsette. No. XI. PART OF THE KANAREE CAVES, SALSETTE. This excavation appears immediately on the right hand of the entrance to the large Temple represented in Plate III. The sides of the recess, which contain the idol, are covered with various sculptures of Bhood ...
'The interior of an excavated Hindoo Temple, on the Island of Salsette.' Plate 12 from Antiquities of India. Twelve [i.e. Twenty four] views [taken in the years 1790 and 1793] from the drawings of Thomas Daniell.. Artist(s): Daniell, Thomas (1749-184
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The interior of an excavated Hindoo Temple, on the Island of Salsette. No. XII. THE INTERIOR OF AN EXCAVATED HINDOO TEMPLE, ON THE ISLAND OF SALSETTE. This view is a representation of the largest of the excavated Temples of the Hindoos in the island of Salsette, the entrance to which is given...
'The Temple of Mandeswara near Chaynpore, Bahar.' Plate 13 from Antiquities of India. Twelve [i.e. Twenty four] views [taken in the years 1790 and 1793] from the drawings of Thomas Daniell. [in fact near Ramgarh]. Artist(s): Daniell, Thomas (1749-184
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The Temple of Mandeswara near Chaynpore, Bahar. No. XIII. THE TEMPLE OF MANDESWARA, NEAR CHAYNPORE, BAHAR. This Temple is near the village of Chaynpore, in the province of Bahar. It terminates the top of the hill of Seeta, and was dedicated to Mandeswara, one of the appellations of Maha-Deva...
'An antique reservoir near Colar, in the Mysore.' Plate 14 from Antiquities of India. Twelve [i.e. Twenty four] views [taken in the years 1790 and 1793] from the drawings of Thomas Daniell.. Artist(s): Daniell, Thomas (1749-1840), and Daniell, Willia
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An antique reservoir near Colar, in the Mysore. No. XIV. AN ANTIQUE RESERVOIR NEAR COLAR IN THE MYSORE. This stone cistern, which is very singular in its form, and in its style of decoration, was evidently intended for the purpose of containing water. It is situated near the high road not fa...
'Exterior of an Eed-gah near Chaynpore, Bahar.' Plate 15 from Antiquities of India. Twelve [i.e. Twenty four] views [taken in the years 1790 and 1793] from the drawings of Thomas Daniell.. Artist(s): Daniell, Thomas (1749-1840), and Daniell, William
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Exterior of an Eed-gah near Chaynpore, Bahar. No. XV. EXTERIOR OF AN EED-GAH NEAR CHAYNPORE, BAHAR. An Eed-Gah is a place designed for the performance of solemn festivals by the professors of the Mahomedan religion. The interior of this building is extremely plain, and does not possess any t...
'Interior of a Temple near Muddunpore.' Plate 16 from Antiquities of India. Twelve [i.e. Twenty four] views [taken in the years 1790 and 1793] from the drawings of Thomas Daniell.. Artist(s): Daniell, Thomas (1749-1840), and Daniell, William (1769-18
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Interior of a Temple near Muddunpore. No. XVI. INTERIOR OF A TEMPLE NEAR MUDDUNPORE. Muddunpore is in the province of Bahar, and its situation is so recluse that it might have been expected the Hindoos here would have escaped the insolence of Mahomedan usurpation; unfortunately for them it ha...
'View near Bangalore.' Plate 17 from Antiquities of India. Twelve [i.e. Twenty four] views [taken in the years 1790 and 1793] from the drawings of Thomas Daniell.. Artist(s): Daniell, Thomas (1749-1840), and Daniell, William (1769-1837)
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View near Bangalore. No. XVII. VIEW NEAR BANGALORE. The neighbourhood of Bangalore is remarkable for the frequent appearance of the remains of antient Hindoo architecture. Nearly in the centre of this view is a temple, but at present without an idol. On the left is the Chackra or Discus of ...