Sayyid Alam's central mehrab (left), Mirzapur Queen's central mehrab (right). Surveyor(s): James Burgess (1832-1916).
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Folio 19. Illustration of two mehrabs from mosques at Ahmadabad in Gujarat from James Burgess' 'Original Drawings [of] Muhammadan Architecture of Ahmadabad.' Ahmadabad, founded by Sultan Ahmad Shah (r.1411-42) developed the city wall and was responsible for the construction of several buildings a...
Windows from Sayyid Alam's mosque. Surveyor(s): James Burgess (1832-1916).
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Folio 20. Illustration of a window from the Sayyid Alam mosque at Ahmadabad in Gujarat from James Burgess' 'Original Drawings [of] Muhammadan Architecture of Ahmadabad.' Ahmadabad, founded by Sultan Ahmad Shah (r.1411-42) developed the city wall and was responsible for the construction of several...
Window from back wall of Sayyid Alam (left), [Achmet Bibis] (right). Surveyor(s): James Burgess (1832-1916).
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Folio 21. Cross section of the Sayyid Alam mosque at Ahmadabad in Gujarat from James Burgess' 'Original Drawings [of] Muhammadan Architecture of Ahmadabad.' Ahmadabad, founded by Sultan Ahmad Shah (r.1411-42) developed the city wall and was responsible for the construction of several buildings an...
Elevation of the Tin Darwaj. Surveyor(s): James Burgess (1832-1916).
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Folio 22. Illustration of the elevation plan of the Tin Darwaza or Triple Gateway at Ahmadabad, in Gujarat from James Burgess' 'Original Drawings [of] Muhammadan Architecture of Ahmadabad.' Tin Darwaza, located near the entrance to Ahmadabad's Jami Masjid, was constructed during the period of Sul...
Plan of the Tin Darwaja. Surveyor(s): James Burgess (1832-1916).
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Folio 23. Plan of the Tin Darwaza or Triple Gateway at Ahmadabad, in Gujarat from James Burgess' 'Original Drawings [of] Muhammadan Architecture of Ahmadabad.' Tin Darwaza, located near the entrance to Ahmadabad's Jami Masjid, was constructed during the period of Sultan Ahmad Shah (r.1411-42) as ...
Cross section of Tin Darawaja. Surveyor(s): James Burgess (1832-1916).
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Folio 24. Cross section illustration of the Tin Darwaza or Triple Gateway at Ahmadabad, in Gujarat from James Burgess' 'Original Drawings [of] Muhammadan Architecture of Ahmadabad.' Tin Darwaza, located near the entrance to Ahmadabad's Jami Masjid, was constructed during the period of Sultan Ahma...
Baba Lului's mosque (left), Plan of Malik Alam's mosque (right). Surveyor(s): James Burgess (1832-1916).
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Folio 25. Illustration of Baba Lului's mosque at Behrampur, located south-west of Ahmadabad in Gujarat from James Burgess' 'Original Drawings [of] Muhammadan Architecture of Ahmadabad.' The Bab Lului mosque, was built c.1565 and shows similarities with the mosque of Shaikh Hasan Muhammad Chishti....
Malik Alam mosque. Surveyor(s): James Burgess (1832-1916).
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Folio 26. Illustration of the Masjid of Malik Alam near Ahmadabad in Gujarat from James Burgess' 'Original Drawings [of] Muhammadan Architecture of Ahmadabad.' Malik Alam's Masjid is located near Shah Alam's tomb, in southern Ahmadabad, in a village called Dani Limdi. James Burgess, writing in 19...
Folio 29. The Jami Masjid at Ahmadabad, Gujarat, was built by Sultan Ahmad Shah (r.1411-42) who founded the city of Ahmadabad in 1411 and was responsible for the construction of several buildings and mosques. The Jami Masjid, built c.1424, was constructed as the principal Friday mosque in the cen...
