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032-003280691 Subject Mosques

201. 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

202. 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

203. 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

204. WD2224(57)

Reference (shelfmark):
WD2224(57)
Title:
Loose sculpture from Mudhera. Surveyor: Burgess, James (1832-1916)
Scope & Content:
Folio 57. Illustration of sculptures from Modhera from James Burgess' 'Original Drawings [of] Architecture of Northern Gujarat.' Inscribed: Govt. Archaeol. Survey of Western India. No. 746. Illustration on left is inscribed: Sitala. Stamped: Plotted & inked by Hari Gopal.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1886-90
Extent:
1 item

205. WD2219(9)

Reference (shelfmark):
WD2219(9)
Title:
[Broach: Ceiling panel in the Jama mosque f.9]. Surveyor: Burgess, James (1832-1916)
Scope & Content:
Folio 9. 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

206. WD2219(15)

Reference (shelfmark):
WD2219(15)
Title:
[Broach: Ceiling panel in the Jama mosque f.15]. Surveyor: Burgess, James (1832-1916)
Scope & Content:
Folio 15. 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

207. 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

208. 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

209. 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

210. 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