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321. WD2216(55)

Reference (shelfmark):
WD2216(55)
Title:
[Ellora: Brahma, Shiva and Vishnu, Lankeshvara]. Artist(s): Burgess, James (1832-1916).
Scope & Content:
Illustration of a panel from the Lankeshvara shrine at the Kailasanatha [Kailasa] Temple, cave XVI at Ellora from James Burgess' 'Original Drawings [of] Elura Cave Temples Buddhist and Brahmanical.' The spectacular site of Ellora, in Maharashtra, is famous for its series of Buddhist, Hindu and Ja...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1876-1877
Extent:
1 item

322. WD2216(58)

Reference (shelfmark):
WD2216(58)
Title:
[Ellora] East side of S. porch in Kailas[a]. Artist(s): Burgess, James (1832-1916).
Scope & Content:
Illustration of figures from Kailasanatha [Kailasa] Temple, cave XVI, at Ellora from James Burgess' 'Original Drawings [of] Elura Cave Temples Buddhist and Brahmanical.' The spectacular site of Ellora, in Maharashtra, is famous for its series of Buddhist, Hindu and Jain cave temples excavated int...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1876-1877
Extent:
1 item

323. WD2222(4)

Reference (shelfmark):
WD2222(4)
Title:
Ahmedabad: Moulding from Mata Bhawani's well. Surveyor: Burgess, James (1832-1916)
Scope & Content:
Illustration of moulding from Mata Bhavani's Step-well at Asarva near Ahmadabad in Gujarat. The step-well or baoli, is a form typical to Gujarat and consists of two parts: the well, which can be either circular or octagonal, and the galleries, connected by flights of steps leading down to the wat...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1884-1886
Extent:
1 item

324. WD2222(6v-7)

Reference (shelfmark):
WD2222(6v-7)
Title:
[Ahmadabad]: Section, east-half, of Dada Harir's Well. Surveyor: Burgess, James (1832-1916)
Scope & Content:
Illustration of the east-half section of Dada Harir's Vav at Asarva near Ahmadabad, Gujarat. The vav, also known as a step-well or baoli, were common features in Gujarat. An inscription within one of the step-well's galleries states this structure was constructed by Bai Sri Harira in 1501, who wa...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1884-1886
Extent:
1 item

325. WD2222(11)

Reference (shelfmark):
WD2222(11)
Title:
[Ahmadabad: Dada Harir's Mosque]. Draughtsman: Pacheco, S.J. (fl. 1875)
Scope & Content:
Illustration of Dada Harir's mosque at Asvara near Ahmadabad, Gujarat. The mosque and tomb of Dada Harir were constructed either for or by Bai Sri Harira in 1501, who was a lady belonging to the court of Mahmud Begarha, who was known for developing parts of Asvara in the 16th century. The archite...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1884-1886
Extent:
1 item

326. WD2222(25)

Reference (shelfmark):
WD2222(25)
Title:
Ahmedabad: Inner front door to tomb of Shah Alam. Surveyor: Burgess, James (1832-1916)
Scope & Content:
Illustration of inner front door to Shah Alam's Tomb at Ahmadabad in Gujarat. Shah Alam's tomb was built in 1485 by Taj Khan Nariali, a noble in the court of Sultan Mahmud Begarda (r.1459-1511). The tomb, or dargah, is one of a complex of buildings, including a mosque and the Jamaat Khana, or Aud...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1884-1886
Extent:
1 item

327. WD2222(40)

Reference (shelfmark):
WD2222(40)
Title:
Sarangpur Queen's mosque north minar south side. Surveyor: Burgess, James (1832-1916)
Scope & Content:
Illustration of the north minaret from the Queen's mosque at Sarangpur near Ahmadabad in Gujarat. The Queen's mosque, also known as the Malik Sarang mosque or Rani Mosque was built c.1530 by Malik Quivam ul Mulk, the governor of Ahmadabad in the 1520s and a nobleman at the court of Sultan Muzaffa...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1884-1886
Extent:
1 item

328. WD2222(45)

Reference (shelfmark):
WD2222(45)
Title:
Ahmedabad: Side elevation of minaret at the mosque in Sarangpur. Surveyor: Burgess, James (1832-1916)
Scope & Content:
Illustration of the side elevation of a minaret from the Queen's mosque at Sarangpur near Ahmadabad in Gujarat. The Queen's mosque, also known as the Malik Sarang mosque or Rani Mosque was built c.1530 by Malik Quivam ul Mulk, the governor of Ahmadabad in the 1520s and a nobleman at the court of ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1884-1886
Extent:
1 item

329. WD2223(29v-30)

Reference (shelfmark):
WD2223(29v-30)
Title:
Plan of Manasarovar (Tank) at Viramgam. Surveyor: Burgess, James (1832-1916)
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1884-86
Extent:
1 item

330. WD2223(36)

Reference (shelfmark):
WD2223(36)
Title:
Plan of the Jami Masjid at Kapadvanj. Draughtsman: Dinkar, Sitaram (fl. 1875)
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1884-86
Extent:
1 item