Two marble tombs of the Queens of Ahmed Shah. Surveyor(s): James Burgess (1832-1916).
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Folio 44. Illustration of two marble tombs of the Queens of Ahmed Shah in Ahmadabad from James Burgess' 'Original Drawings [of] Muhammadan Architecture of Ahmadabad.' In the centre of Sultan Ahmad Shah (r.1411-42) city of Ahmadabad, next to the Ahmad Shah tomb, is another tomb complex called the ...
Plan of Sidi Sayyid's mosque. Surveyor(s): James Burgess (1832-1916).
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Folio 45. Plan of Sidi Sayyid's mosque at Ahmadabad in Gujarat from James Burgess' 'Original Drawings [of] Muhammadan Architecture of Ahmadabad.' The Sidi Sayyid mosque, built between 1572-73, was constructed by a nobleman at the court of Sultan Muzaffar III (r.1561-72) along the citadel's walls....
Section of Sidi Sayyid's mosque. Surveyor(s): James Burgess (1832-1916).
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Folio 46. Sectional drawing of Sidi Sayyid's mosque at Ahmadabad in Gujarat from James Burgess' 'Original Drawings [of] Muhammadan Architecture of Ahmadabad.' The Sidi Sayyid mosque, built between 1572-73, was constructed by a nobleman at the court of Sultan Muzaffar III (r.1561-72) along the cit...
Perforated window. Surveyor(s): James Burgess (1832-1916).
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Folio 47. Illustration of a window from Sidi Sayyid's mosque at Ahmadabad in Gujarat from James Burgess' 'Original Drawings [of] Muhammadan Architecture of Ahmadabad.' The Sidi Sayyid mosque, built between 1572-73, was constructed by a nobleman at the court of Sultan Muzaffar III (r.1561-72) alon...
Perforated window in Sidi Syeds mosque. Surveyor(s): James Burgess (1832-1916).
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Folio 48. Illustration of a window from Sidi Sayyid's mosque at Ahmadabad in Gujarat from James Burgess' 'Original Drawings [of] Muhammadan Architecture of Ahmadabad.'The Sidi Sayyid mosque, built between 1572-73, was constructed by a nobleman at the court of Sultan Muzaffar III (r.1561-72) along...
Qutbu'd din Shah's mosque. Surveyor(s): James Burgess (1832-1916).
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Folio 49. Illustration of Qutb-ud-Din Shah's Mosque at Ahmadabad in Gujarat from James Burgess' 'Original Drawings [of] Muhammadan Architecture of Ahmadabad.' This mosque stands in the northern part of the city, near the Delhi gate. It was built in 1449 by Sultan Qutb-ud-Din (r.1451-58). It has f...
Central mihrab Qutb-u'd-din Shah's mosque (left) and Muhafiz Khan's mosque windows (right). Surveyor(s): James Burgess (1832-1916).
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Folio 50. Pen-and-ink drawing of the central mihrab of Qutb-u'd-din Shah's mosque (left) and Muhafiz Khan's mosque windows (right) at Ahmadabad by an anonymous artist dating to between 1884 and 1886. This image is from the Burgess collection, an album of 49 drawings of plans, sections, elevations...
Outside the enclosure at Sarkhej. Surveyor(s): James Burgess (1832-1916).
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Pen-and-ink plan, taken outside the enclosure at Sarkej, Gujarat, by an anonymous artist between 1884 and 1886. This image is from the Burgess collection, an album of 49 drawings of plans, sections, elevations, sculpture and architectural details of Muhammadan monuments in Ahmadabad and the surro...
Plan of Sarkhej. Surveyor(s): James Burgess (1832-1916).
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Pen-and-ink drawing of an unidentified building at Ahmadabad by an anonymous draughtsman dating to between 1884 and 1886. This image is from the Burgess collection, an album of 49 drawings of plans, sections, elevations, sculpture and architectural details of Muslim monuments in Ahmadabad and the...
