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...
Jag Deo and Warrangur, hill forts in the Barramah'l.. Artist(s): Daniell, Thomas (1749-1840), and Daniell, William (1769-1837)
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Jag Deo and Warrangur, hill forts in the Barramah'l. No. XI. JAG DEO, AND WARRANGUR, HILL FORTS IN THE BARRAMAH'L. Jag Deo, and Warrangur, are two of the twelve Hill Forts, or Barramah'l, which were in the possession of the late Sultaun Tippoo; these are of the lesser class, but, like most of...
Ryacotta in the Barramah'l.. Artist(s): Daniell, Thomas (1749-1840), and Daniell, William (1769-1837)
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Ryacotta in the Barramah'l. No. XII. RYACOTTA, IN THE BARRAMAH'L. Ryacotta is one of the highest and strongest hill forts of the Barramah'l; it was taken in earl Cornwallis's third campaign against the late Tippoo Sultaun in July, one thousand seven hundred and ninety-two, by major Gowdie, who...
Verapadroog, in the Barramah'l.. Artist(s): Daniell, Thomas (1749-1840), and Daniell, William (1769-1837)
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Verapadroog, in the Barramah'l. No. XIII. VERAPADROOG, IN THE BARRAMAH'L. Verapadroog, with respect to its form and situation, is one of the most romantic forts of the Barramah'l. Its sides are very thickly clothed with wood a considerable way up, and the lower part is so surrounded by an im...
Ousoor in the Mysore.. Artist(s): Daniell, Thomas (1749-1840), and Daniell, William (1769-1837)
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Ousoor in the Mysore. No. XIV. OUSOOR, IN THE MYSORE. The fort of Ousoor in the Mysore country, is built on tolerably even ground, though considerably elevated. The town is surrounded by an almost impenetrable hedge; the outer works of the fort are constructed much in the European manner, an...
View of Gyah, an Hindoo town, in Bahar.. Artist(s): Daniell, Thomas (1749-1840), and Daniell, William (1769-1837)
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View of Gyah, an Hindoo town, in Bahar. No. XV. VIEW OF GYAH, AN HINDOO TOWN IN BAHAR. Gyah is a place of great antiquity, much resorted to by religious Hindoos; there being many temples of high celebrity in the town, and on the neighbouring eminences: the whole together forming a very intere...