Jami Masjid, Agra, showing the now demolished Tripolia Gate and gate to the mosque. Artist(s): Abbott, Sir James (1807-1896)
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Jami‘ Masjid, Agra, showing the now demolished Tripolia Court and gate to the mosque. Inscribed: ‘Jumma Musjid - Agra - 1826’. Pencil and ink; 26.6 by 36.8 cm.
Jami Masjid, Mandu. Artist(s): Abbott, Sir James (1807-1896)
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Jami‘ Masjid, Mandu. ‘Entrance to the principal Mosque, Maandoo, Malwa. From nature by Maj. Genl. James Abbott. July 1835’. Printed verse on original mount. Pencil and ink; 41.5 by 56.8 cm. Note: Some of the inscriptions were obviously made later; Abbott was appointed Major-General in 1866.
The Jahaz Mahal, or Ship Palace, Mandu, with a tiger in the foreground. Artist(s): Abbott, Sir James (1807-1896)
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The Jahaz Mahal, or Ship Palace, Mandu, with a tiger in the foreground. ‘Tubbaila Mhyle, Mandoo. J. Abbott’. On original mount: ‘Royal Palace at Maandoo, the ruined capital of Malwa sketched AD 1835’. Printed verses on original mount. Pencil and ink; 48 by 67.5 cm. Note: The Taveli Mahal i...