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761. WD2219(16)

Reference (shelfmark):
WD2219(16)
Title:
[Broach: Ceiling panel in the Jama mosque f.16]. Surveyor: Burgess, James (1832-1916)
Scope & Content:
Folio 16. Illustration of a ceiling panel from the Jami Masjid at Broach in Gujarat from James Burgess' 'Original Drawings [of] Muhammadan Architecture in Gujarat.' Broach [Bharuch] is one of the oldest ports in western India; it was an important trading centre from the 1st century. Burgess wrote...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1884-1885
Extent:
1 item

762. WD2219(23)

Reference (shelfmark):
WD2219(23)
Title:
[Cambay: Tomb of Umar bin Ahmad il Kazaruni]. Surveyor: Burgess, James (1832-1916)
Scope & Content:
Folio 23. Illustration of the details of Omar bin Ahmad Al Kazaruni's Tomb in the Jami Masjid at Khambhat in Gujarat from James Burgess' 'Original Drawings [of] Muhammadan Architecture in Gujarat.' Khambhat or Cambay, is an ancient sea-port, about 84 km (52 miles) south of Ahmadabad. The city was...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1884-1885
Extent:
1 item

763. WD2219(36)

Reference (shelfmark):
WD2219(36)
Title:
[Dholka, Gujarat: Parapet of the south porch of the Tanka Masjid]. Surveyor: Burgess, James (1832-1916)
Scope & Content:
Folio 36. Illustration of the parapet of the south porch from the Tanka masjid from James Burgess' 'Original Drawings [of] Muhammadan Architecture in Gujarat.' The Tanka masjid was originally intended to be used as the Jami masjid or Friday mosque and was built c. 1361 by Mufakhr Mufarrah. The in...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1884-1885
Extent:
1 item

764. WD2219(42)

Reference (shelfmark):
WD2219(42)
Title:
[Dholka, Gujarat: Khan Masjid north archway in the façade]. Surveyor: Burgess, James (1832-1916)
Scope & Content:
Folio 42. Illustration of the north archway in the facade from the Alif Khan mosque at Dholka from James Burgess' 'Original Drawings [of] Muhammadan Architecture in Gujarat.' The Alif Khan mosque, also referred to as Alkif Khan Bhukai or Khan-ki masjid, is a massive brick building, dating from th...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1884-1885
Extent:
1 item

765. WD2221(37)

Reference (shelfmark):
WD2221(37)
Title:
Bibi Achut Kuki's Pulpit Canopy [plan and section]. Artist(s): Burgess, James (1832-1916).
Scope & Content:
The pulpit canopy of Bibi Achut Kuki's Mosque at Ahmadabad in Gujarat from James Burgess' 'Original Drawings [of] Muhammadan Architecture of Ahmadabad.' The Bibi Achut Kuki mosque and tomb complex was built in 1469 for the wife of Imad al Mulk, a minister of Sultan Mahmud Begada (r.1459-1511). Lo...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1884-1886
Extent:
1 item

766. WD2221(63)

Reference (shelfmark):
WD2221(63)
Title:
Ahmadabad: Plan of Rani Sipri's mosque and tomb.. Artist(s): Burgess, James (1832-1916).
Scope & Content:
Plan of Rani Sipri's mosque and tomb at Ahmadabad, in Gujarat from James Burgess' 'Original Drawings [of] Muhammadan Architecture of Ahmadabad.' The Rani Sipri mosque, built in 1514, is located in the south-eastern part of Ahmadabad near the Astodiya gate and was built for Rani Pirai, who was the...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1884-1886
Extent:
1 item

767. WD2223(7)

Reference (shelfmark):
WD2223(7)
Title:
From the Mosque of Shekh Hasan Muhammad Chisti in Shahpur. Surveyor: Burgess, James (1832-1916)
Scope & Content:
Folio 7. Mosque of Shaikh Hasan Muhammad Chishti located in Shahpur, north of Ahmadabad. Shaikh Hasan Muhammad Chishti (d.1574), of the Shahpur Qazi religious order, built the mosque in 1565-66 for his followers. This small mosque's interior dimensions measure 59 feet in length by 38 feet in dept...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1884-86
Extent:
1 item

768. WD2223(11)

Reference (shelfmark):
WD2223(11)
Title:
Perforated Window Per Muhammad's Mosque. Mihrab in Shah Aliji's Mosque. Surveyor: Burgess, James (1832-1916)
Scope & Content:
Folio 11. Pen-and-ink drawing of a perforated window in Pir Muhammad's Mosque with plan, section and elevation of a 'mihrab' or prayer niche in Shah Aliji's Mosque at Ahmadabad in Gujarat, by an anonymous draughtsman and dating to between 1884 and 1886. This image is from the Burgess collection, ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1884-86
Extent:
1 item

769. WD2223(23)

Reference (shelfmark):
WD2223(23)
Title:
Ahmadabad. A Figure in the Munchal gardens in front of the Jail. Surveyor: Burgess, James (1832-1916)
Scope & Content:
Folio 23. Pen-and-ink drawing of a sculpture fragment at Ahmadabad in Gujarat, 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 monuments in Ahmad...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1884-86
Extent:
1 item

770. WD2214(9)

Reference (shelfmark):
WD2214(9)
Title:
[Ajanta: Cave XVI. Left centre pillar front aisle (left), Left pilaster in the verandah (right)]. Surveyor: Burgess, James (1832-1916)
Scope & Content:
Illustration of pillasters from the verandah of the Buddhist Vihara, Cave XVI at Ajanta, from James Burgess' 'Original Drawings from the Buddhist Rock Temples at Ajanta.' Cave XVI is one of the finest Buddhist caves at Ajanta dating to the 5th Century AD. This view shows the&n...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1878-1880
Extent:
1 item