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811. WD2215(23)

Reference (shelfmark):
WD2215(23)
Title:
[Ellora: Pillar in Das Avatar (left), Pilaster in Cave V (right)]; Artist(s): Burgess, James (1832-1916).
Scope & Content:
Illustration of a pillars from the Buddhist caves at Ellora from James Burgess' 'Original Drawings [from the] Report on the Elura Caves.' The spectacular site of Ellora, in Maharashtra, is famous for its series of Hindu, Buddhist and Jain cave temples excavated into the rocky facade of a cliff of...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1877-1880
Extent:
1 item

812. WD2217(36)

Reference (shelfmark):
WD2217(36)
Title:
[Ellora] Mahayogi in Dumar Lena (top left), south Dwarpalas in Dumar Lena (top right), Figure from Dumar Lena- front and side profile (bottom). Surveyor: Burgess, James (1832-1916)
Scope & Content:
f.36. Illustration of sculptures from Dhumar Lena, Cave XXIX at Ellora from James Burgess' 'Original Drawings [of] Elura Cave Temples Brahmanical and Jaina, IIII.' The spectacular site of Ellora, in Maharashtra, is famous for its series of Buddhist, Hindu and Jain cave temples excavated into the ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1877-1880
Extent:
1 item

813. WD2217(47)

Reference (shelfmark):
WD2217(47)
Title:
[Ellora] Pilaster in west wing of Indra Sabha (left), Pillar in Indra Sabha (right). Surveyor: Burgess, James (1832-1916)
Scope & Content:
f.47. Illustration of columns from Indra Sabha, Cave XXXII, at Ellora from James Burgess' 'Original Drawings [of] Elura Cave Temples Brahmanical and Jaina, IIII.' The spectacular site of Ellora is well-known for its series of Hindu, Buddhist and Jain cave temples excavated into the rocky façade o...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1877-1880
Extent:
1 item

814. WD2217(53)

Reference (shelfmark):
WD2217(53)
Title:
[Ellora] Parsvanath in west wing of Indra Sabha (left), Specimen of wall sculpture in Indra Sabha (right). Surveyor: Burgess, James (1832-1916)
Scope & Content:
f.53. Illustration of sculptures at Indra Sabha, Cave XXXII, at Ellora from James Burgess' 'Original Drawings [of] Elura Cave Temples Brahmanical and Jaina, IIII.' The spectacular site of Ellora is famous for its series of Hindu, Buddhist and Jain cave temples excavated into the rocky façade of a...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1877-1880
Extent:
1 item

815. WD2217(61)

Reference (shelfmark):
WD2217(61)
Title:
[Ellora] Panel on the west side of lower floor in Jaganath Sabha (left), Indra from small cave beneath the Jaganath Sabha (right). Surveyor: Burgess, James (1832-1916)
Scope & Content:
f.61. Illustration of sculptures from Jagannatha Sabha, Cave XXXIII, at Ellora from James Burgess' 'Original Drawings [of] Elura Cave Temples Brahmanical and Jaina, IIII.' The spectacular site of Ellora is famous for its series of Hindu, Buddhist and Jain cave temples excavated into the rocky faç...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1877-1880
Extent:
1 item

816. WD2220(41)

Reference (shelfmark):
WD2220(41)
Title:
Patterns from the windows of the colonade around the tombs of the Queens of Ahmad Shah. Surveyor(s): James Burgess (1832-1916).
Scope & Content:
Folio 41. Illustration of the patterns from the windows of the colonade round the tombs of the queens of Ahmad 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 S...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1884-1886
Extent:
1 item

817. WD2220(42)

Reference (shelfmark):
WD2220(42)
Title:
Patterns from the windows of the colonade around the tombs of the Queens of Ahmad Shah. Surveyor(s): James Burgess (1832-1916).
Scope & Content:
Folio 42. Illustration of the patterns from the windows of the colonade round the tombs of the queens of Ahmad 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 S...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1884-1886
Extent:
1 item

818. WD2220(43)

Reference (shelfmark):
WD2220(43)
Title:
Patterns from the windows of the colonade around the tombs of the Queens of Ahmad Shah. Surveyor(s): James Burgess (1832-1916).
Scope & Content:
Folio 43. Illustration of the patterns from the windows of the colonade round the tombs of the queens of Ahmad 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 S...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1884-1886
Extent:
1 item

819. WD2221(5)

Reference (shelfmark):
WD2221(5)
Title:
Sarkhej: Mihrab in the mosque (left), One of 3 panels in the tomb (right). Artist(s): Burgess, James (1832-1916).
Scope & Content:
Pen-and-ink details of a mihrab in the mosque (left) and three panels in the tomb (right) at Sarkhej, 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 Is...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1884-1886
Extent:
1 item

820. WD2221(56)

Reference (shelfmark):
WD2221(56)
Title:
Ahmedabad: Mahafez [Muhafiz] Khan's mosque and tomb [floorplan, top], Mosque at Kochrab (across the Sabarmati) [floor plan, bottom]. Artist(s): Dinkar, Sitaram (fl. 1884).
Scope & Content:
Illustration of the mosque and tomb of Muhafiz Khan at Ahmadabad (top), near Gujarat from James Burgess' 'Original Drawings [of] Muhammadan Architecture of Ahmadabad.' This small mosque was built in 1465 by Jamail-ud-Din Muhafiz Khan who was a nobleman at the court of Sultan Mahmud Begada (r.1459...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1884-1886
Extent:
1 item