Ahmadabad: Niche from Queen's mosque in Mirzapur (left), Perforated top of door of tomb at Rajapur mosque (right). Artist(s): Burgess, James (1832-1916).
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Illustrations from the Rajapur Mosque at Ahmadabad, in Gujarat and the Mirzapur mosque from James Burgess' 'Original Drawings [of] Muhammadan Architecture of Ahmadabad.' The mosque of the wife of Sayyad Budha bin Sayyad Yaqut was constructed in 1454 and is one of the larger mosques in the village...
Azim Khan's Palace. Ahmadabad. (The Jail). Surveyor: Burgess, James (1832-1916)
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Folio 15v-16. Pen-and-ink plan of Azam Khan's palace at Ahmadabad, Gujarat, by an anonymous draughtsman 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 Muhammadan monuments in Ahmadaba...
Azim Khan's Palace. Ahmadabad. The Jail.. Surveyor: Burgess, James (1832-1916)
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Folio 17v-18. Pen-and-ink plan of Azam Khan's palace at Ahmadabad, Gujarat, by an anonymous draughtsman 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 Muslim monuments in Ahmadabad an...
Tomb near the Vazir's Mosque [Ahmadabad]. Surveyor: Burgess, James (1832-1916)
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Folio 19. Pen-and-ink drawing of a tomb near the Vazir's Mosque 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 Muslim m...
Ahmadabad. Nawab Shuja'at Khan's Mosque and tomb. Surveyor: Burgess, James (1832-1916)
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Folio 20. Plan of Nawab Shujat Khan's Mosque and tomb at Ahmadabad in Gujarat.There is an inscription on the qibla wall that gives the date 1695. The facade has five pointed arches leading into five bays divided by piers. There are two slender octagonal minarets and three bulbous domes....
Plan of the Jami Masjid at Mandal.Draughtsman: Gopal, Hari (fl. 1875)
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Folio 32. Pen-and-ink plan of the Jami Masjid at Mandal, Gujarat, by Ganpat Anandrao (fl. 1875) 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 Muhammadan monuments in Ahmadabad and th...
Patterns from the windows of the colonade around the tombs of the Queens of Ahmad Shah. Surveyor(s): James Burgess (1832-1916).
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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...
Patterns from the windows of the colonade around the tombs of the Queens of Ahmad Shah. Surveyor(s): James Burgess (1832-1916).
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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...