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181. Foster 25

Reference (shelfmark):
Foster 25
Title:
Mausoleum of Sher Shah, Sasaram, Bihar. The mausoleum stands in a tank with a peacock boat in the foreground. Artist(s): Ward, Francis Swain (1736-1794)
Scope & Content:
Mausoleum of Sher Shah, Sasaram, Bihar, 1772-73 The mausoleum stands in a tank with a peacock boat in the foreground. Inscribed: ‘F.S. Ward No.X’; on frame: ‘Mausoleum of the Emperor Shir Shah in a large Tank near Sasaram in Behar’ 32 by 51 ins (81 by 130 cms) Exhibited: ‘India Observed’, Vi...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1772-1773
Extent:
1 Item

182. IO Album 21,2055

Reference (shelfmark):
IO Album 21,2055
Title:
'Tomb of Lady Tobeideh from the N. Baghdad. JW'. Copied by a draughtsman in the Quartermaster-General’s Office, Mahabaleshwar, in November 1855, from an original by Jones. Artist(s): Jones, James Felix (1813-1878), after
Scope & Content:
‘Tomb of Lady Tobeideh from the N. Baghdad. JW’. 16.5 by 22 cm.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1855
Extent:
1 Item

183. IO Album 21,2056

Reference (shelfmark):
IO Album 21,2056
Title:
'Tomb of Sheikh ‘Omer Shhbood-din. Baghdad. Copied by J.W.W. 8th Nov. 1855'. Copied by a draughtsman in the Quartermaster-General’s Office, Mahabaleshwar from an original by Jones. Artist(s): Jones, James Felix (1813-1878), after
Scope & Content:
‘Tomb of Sheikh ‘Omer Shhbood-din. Baghdad. Copied by J.W.W. 8th Nov. 1855’. 16.5 by 22.2 cm.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1855
Extent:
1 Item

184. IOR/L/PS/12/2111

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/2111
Title:
Coll 6/44 'Hejaz and Indian Muslims. Desecration of tombs by Wahabis, etc.'
Scope & Content:
This file compiles copies of appeals made by representatives of Indian Muslims to the British Government (and in one case, to the Shah of Persia [Reza Shah Pahlavi]), regarding the desecration of various holy buildings and monuments by Ibn Saud's [‘Abd al-‘Azīz bin ‘Abd al-Raḥmān bin Fayṣal Āl S...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1 Apr 1930-18 Apr 1933
Extent:
1 file (29 folios)

185. Mss Eur D272

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur D272
Title:
3 miscellaneous drawings; the first two probably by Morley himself, the third by Selim Qapudan. Artist(s): Morley, William Hook (1815-1860)
Scope & Content:
3 miscellaneous drawings; the first two probably by Morley himself, the third by Selim Qapudan. Frontispiece. Three - quarter length portrait of Fath ‘Ali Shah, King of Persia, 1797-1834. October 1836. Inscribed on front in pencil: ‘W.M. Oct. 1836. Brighton’; and in Persian: ‘Fath 'AIi Sh...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1835-1836
Extent:
1 Item

186. Neg 1240(1004)

Reference (shelfmark):
Neg 1240(1004)
Title:
Octagonal tomb, Brusa (Bursa). Photographer: Byron, Robert
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1930s
Extent:
1 item

187. P395

Reference (shelfmark):
P395
Title:
'The Taje Mahel, Agra'. Aquatint, drawn and engraved by Thomas and William Daniell. Published T Daniell, London, 1801.. Artist(s): Daniell, Thomas (1749-1840), and Daniell, William (1769-1837)
Scope & Content:
'The Taje Mahel, Agra'. Aquatint, drawn and engraved by Thomas and William Daniell. Published T. Daniell, London, 1801. 53.5 by 87.5 cm. THE TAJE MAHEL AT AGRA. This majestic edifice stands on the southern bank of the River Jumna, and was erected by the Emperor Shah Jehan as a Mausoleum for...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1801
Extent:
1 Item

188. P919

Reference (shelfmark):
P919
Title:
Gate of the Tomb of the Emperor Akbar at Secundra, near Agra.. Artist(s): Daniell, Thomas (1749-1840)
Scope & Content:
Gate of the Tomb of the Emperor Akbar at Secundra, near Agra. No. IX. THE GATE LEADING TO THE MAUSOLEUM OF THE EMPEROR AKBAR, AT SECUNDRA, NEAR AGRA. This magnificent Gate is built of reddish freestone, and the ornamental part inlaid with stones of various colours. The minars are of white ma...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1795
Extent:
1 Item

189. P922

Reference (shelfmark):
P922
Title:
The Mausoleum of Mucdoom Shah Dowlut at Moneah, on the River Soane.. Artist(s): Daniell, Thomas (1749-1840)
Scope & Content:
The Mausoleum of Mucdoom Shah Dowlut at Moneah, on the River Soane. No. XII. THE MAUSOLEUM OF MUCDOOM SHAH DOWLUT, AT MONEAH, ON THE RIVER SOANE. The Mausoleum of Mucdoom Shah is celebrated for its beauty; it was built at the beginning of the sixteenth century, in the reign of the Emperor Jeh...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1796
Extent:
1 Item

190. P927

Reference (shelfmark):
P927
Title:
Mausoleum of Sultan Chusero near Allahabad.. Artist(s): Daniell, Thomas (1749-1840)
Scope & Content:
Mausoleum of Sultan Chusero near Allahabad. No. XVII. MAUSOLEUM OF SULTAN CHUSERO, NEAR ALLAHABAD. Sultan Chusero was the son of the Emperor Jehangire. His tomb is situated amidst trees of considerable magnitude in a handsome garden, laid out in the Hindoostan taste, with paved walks, avenue...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1796
Extent:
1 Item

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