Ahmedabad: Kankria's tank sluice. Artist(s): Pacheco, S.J. (fl. 1875).
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Illustration of the sluice at the Kankaria Tank at Ahmadabad, in Gujarat from James Burgess' 'Original Drawings [of] Muhammadan Architecture of Ahmadabad.' The tank, located in south-eastern part of Ahmadabad, is found near the Rayapur Gate, and was devised as an artificial lake expanding to appr...
Khub-ki Masjid, Shah Khub Muhammad Chisti [floor plan]. Artist(s): Burgess, James (1832-1916).
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Plan of Shah Khub Muhammad Chishti masjid from James Burgess' 'Original Drawings [of] Muhammadan Architecture of Ahmadabad.' The Shah Khub Muhammad Chishti masjid dates from 1538.
Section illustration of the tomb of Darya Khan, located near the Delhi Gate at Ahmadabad in Gujarat from James Burgess' 'Original Drawings [of] Muhammadan Architecture of Ahmadabad.' Darya Khan's tomb, built in 1453 during the reign of Sultan Qutb-ud-Din Ahmad II (r. 1451-58), is composed of bric...
Ahmadabad: Diagram showing arrangement of domes on roof of Dharya Khan's tomb. Artist(s): Pacheco, S.J. (fl. 1875)
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Illustration showing the arrangements of the domes on the roof of the tomb of Darya Khan, located near the Delhi Gate at Ahmadabad in Gujarat from James Burgess' 'Original Drawings [of] Muhammadan Architecture of Ahmadabad.' Darya Khan's tomb, built in 1453 during the reign of Sultan Qutb-ud-Din ...