Dabhoi: Mythological figures from the "Baroda" Gate; Artist(s): Burgess, James (1832-1916).
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Illustration of mythological figures from the Baroda gate in Dabhoi from James Burgess' 'The Antiquities of the town of Dabhoi in Gujarat.' Dahboi, located 20 miles south-east of Baroda, is an ancient town with fortified walls which was built in the early 13th century by the Vaghela king of Patan...
Dabhoi: Plan of north-west corner bastion of the walls; Artist(s): Burgess, James (1832-1916)
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Plan of north-west corner bastion of the walls in Dabhoi from James Burgess' 'The Antiquities of the town of Dabhoi in Gujarat.' Dahboi, located 20 miles south-east of Baroda, is an ancient town with fortified walls which was built in the early 13th century by the Vaghela king of Patan. Key featu...
Album of 47 drawings of plans, sections, elevations, sculpture and architectural details from monuments and sites in Ahmadabad and its neighbourhood c.1884-1886. Prepared mainly by Indian draftsmen under the supervision of James Burgess
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47 drawings (58 folios) of plans, sections, elevations, sculpture and archtectural details from monuments and sites in Ahmadabad and its neighbourhood: Bawa ‘Alishah's mosque, Kochrab (1); Ibrahim Sayyid's mosque, Ahmadabad (1); small mosque, Isanpur (3); Shaikh Hasan Muhammad Chisti's mosque, S...
Album of 47 drawings of plans, sections, elevations, sculpture and architectural details from monuments and sites in Ahmadabad and its neighbourhood c.1884-1886. Prepared mainly by Indian draftsmen under the supervision of James Burgess.
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47 drawings (58 folios) of plans, sections, elevations, sculpture and archtectural details from monuments and sites in Ahmadabad and its neighbourhood: Bawa ‘Alishah's mosque, Kochrab (1); Ibrahim Sayyid's mosque, Ahmadabad (1); small mosque, Isanpur (3); Shaikh Hasan Muhammad Chisti's mosque, Sh...
Folio 1. Stencilled: ‘Original Drawings. Muhammadan Architecture of Ahmadabad by Burgess & Cousens. vol. II. Part II. Archaeological Survey of Western India. vol. VIII. New Imperial Series. vol. XXXIII, 1905.’
Ahmadabad: Bava Alishah's Mosque at Kochrab. Surveyor: Burgess, James (1832-1916)
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Folio 2. Illustration of Bava Alishah's mosque at Kochrab, near Ahmadabad. The mosque of Bava Alishah, also referred to as the Rani masjid, is located in the village of Paldi Kochrab across the Sabarmati River from Ahmadabad. This small mosque measures 37 by 9 feet and once was one of the most be...
Ahmadabad: Mosque at Isanpur. Draughtsman: Dinkar, Sitaram (fl. 1875)
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Folio 4. Pen-and-ink drawing of a mosque at Isanpur near 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 Ahmadab...
Isanpur Mosque S. [South] of Ahmadabad. Draughtsman: Pacheco, S.J. (fl. 1875)
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Folio 5. Pen-and-ink plan of a mosque at Isanpur near 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 monuments in A...
Shahpur Mosque. Surveyor: Burgess, James (1832-1916)
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Folio 6. 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...
