Near the Fort of Currah, on the River Ganges.. Artist(s): Daniell, Thomas (1749-1840), and Daniell, William (1769-1837)
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Near the Fort of Currah, on the River Ganges. No. I. NEAR THE FORT OF CURRAH, ON THE RIVER GANGES. THE Fort of Currah was formerly of considerable importance. It is situated on high ground on the western bank of the river Ganges, and was attached to a large town of the same name. At present...
Ruins in Rotas Gur, Bahar.. Artist(s): Daniell, Thomas (1749-1840), and Daniell, William (1769-1837)
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Ruins in Rotas Gur, Bahar. No. II. RUINS IN ROTAS GUR, IN BAHAR. Rajah Rotas, an Hindoo prince, has the reputation of having completed the massy works of this extensive fortress, on the top of which there are a considerable number of respectable buildings. The present view is part of the pal...
Gate of the Loll-Baug at Fyzabad.. Artist(s): Daniell, Thomas (1749-1840), and Daniell, William (1769-1837)
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Gate of the Loll-Baug at Fyzabad. No. III. GATE OF THE LOLL BHAUG, AT FYZABAD. Loll Bhaugh is the name given to a garden made by Nawaub Sujah al Dowla. The gate is elegantly designed, and highly enriched with ornaments: its principal apartment is over the entrance, to which are attached two ...
Mausoleum of the Ranee, wife of the Emperor Jehangire, near Allahabad.. Artist(s): Daniell, Thomas (1749-1840), and Daniell, William (1769-1837)
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Mausoleum of the Ranee, wife of the Emperor Jehangire, near Allahabad. No. IV. MAUSOLEUM OF THE RANEE, WIFE OF THE EMPEROR JEHANGIRE, NEAR ALLAHABAD. This lady was an Hindoo princess, although married to a Mahomedan prince, and was called the Ranee, conformably to the Hindoo usage; her Mausol...
The Punj Mahalla Gate, Lucknow.. Artist(s): Daniell, Thomas (1749-1840), and Daniell, William (1769-1837)
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The Punj Mahalla Gate, Lucknow. No. V. THE PUNJ MAHALLA GATE, LUCKNOW. The plainness and simplicity of this edifice is more striking than the richness of its decorations; a circumstance seldom occurring in gateways belonging to Mahomedan princes. This gate leads to a palace erected by Nawaub...
The Mausoleum of Amir Khusero, at the ancient city of Delhi. [Actually the Chaunsath Khamba, near Nizamuddin, the mausoleum of Mirza Aziz Koka and others.]. Artist(s): Daniell, Thomas (1749-1840), and Daniell, William (1769-1837)
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The Mausoleum of Amir Khusero, at the ancient city of Delhi. [Actually the Chaunsath Khamba, near Nizamuddin, the mausoleum of Mirza Aziz Koka and others.] No. VI. THE MAUSOLEUM OF AMIR KHUSERO, AT THE ANCIENT CITY OF DELHI. This Mausoleum is built of white marble, finely polished and finish...
Ruins at Cannouge.. Artist(s): Daniell, Thomas (1749-1840), and Daniell, William (1769-1837)
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Ruins at Cannouge. No. VII. RUINS AT CANNOUGE. The Ruins at Cannouge are very extensive. The edifice to the left is a mosque built of freestone, on the site of an Hindoo temple, and probably much of the ancient materials have been again brought into use by the Mahomedans, (a frequent practic...
The entrance to the Mausoleums in Sultan Khusero's garden, near Allahabad.. Artist(s): Daniell, Thomas (1749-1840), and Daniell, William (1769-1837)
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The entrance to the Mausoleums in Sultan Khusero's garden, near Allahabad. No. VIII. THE ENTRANCE TO THE MAUSOLEUMS IN SULTAUN KHUSERO'S GARDEN, NEAR ALAHABAD. This gate is the principal entrance to the garden in which Sultaun Khusero, his mother the Ranee, and his brother Sultaun Purveiz, ar...
A Mosque at Juanpore.. Artist(s): Daniell, Thomas (1749-1840), and Daniell, William (1769-1837)
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A Mosque at Juanpore. No. IX. A MOSQUE, AT JUANPORE. This Mosque is in a very singular, as well as ancient, style of building. The Minars are united by the lofty pointed arch, over which on the inside there is a terraced platform for the convenience of the crier to walk when engaged in calli...
Gate of a Mosque built by Hafiz Ramut, Pillibeat.. Artist(s): Daniell, Thomas (1749-1840), and Daniell, William (1769-1837)
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Gate of a Mosque built by Hafiz Ramut, Pillibeat. No. X. GATE OF A MOSQUE, BUILT BY HAFEZ RAMUT, AT PILLIBEAT. Hafez Ramut was a Rohilla chief of great respectability. He commanded the forces against Nawaub Sujah ul Dowla, who, assisted by the English, in April one thousand seven hundred and...