'The tomb of Auranzebe. (He desired in his will that not more than 8 rupees was to be expended on it)'. Artist(s): Carpenter, William (1818-1899)
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‘The tomb of Auranzebe. (He desired in his will that not more than 8 rupees was to be expended on it’). Water-colour; 12 by 17.2 cm. Note: The simple grave of Emperor Aurangzeb, ruled 1658-1707, a stone slab on a wooden platform, is within the courtyard of the shrine of Shaikh Burham ud-Din G...
Album of fifty-one views, mostly Sind. Artist(s): Le Mesurier, John (1834-1903)
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f.1 (1) Front view of Addiscombe Military Academy. Inscribed: ‘Addiscombe. JLM/53’ and on reverse: ‘John Le Mesurier. 1st Class November 19th 1853’. Water-colour; 21 by 33.5 cm. f.2 (23) Bridge over a river, 1856. Inscribed on reverse: ‘at Sewal - Sholapoor Road - ...
Tomb at Jahanabad, near Daranagar, 25 March 1789... Artist(s): Daniell, William (1769-1837)
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Tomb at Jahanabad near Daranagar, 25 March 1789. Inscribed on the drawing: ‘Daranagur Gaut’. Wash over pencil; 23.3 by 29.2 cm. Provenance: Collection of Sir Henry Russell. Purchased 1993. Note: William Daniell refers to this building in his entry for 25 March 1789 as a mosque, but it is in...