[Entrance to an unidentified cave, Ellora] Artist(s): Anonymous
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Folio 27. Watercolour and wash drawing of the interior of a cave temple at Ellora. This drawing depicts the large guardian figures of dvarapalas that guard the entrance to the linga shrine in the large hypostyle hall of Cave 29, known as Dhumar Lena. The columns of the hall have massive square ba...
Folio 2. Wash drawing of the interior of Rameshvara, Cave 21 at Ellora. Inscribed: 'Rameshwur. Ellora. Septr 15'. Although the artist is unidentified, these drawings are of some interest since they show the state of the Ajanta and Ellora Caves soon after the Royal Asiatic Society had brought them...
[Cave 29, Ellora. South Entrance] Artist(s): Anonymous
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Folio 26. Wash and watercolour drawing of the south entrance of Dumar Lena, Cave 29, at Ellora. This drawing depicts one of the seated lions that guard the steps to the three entrances. Inscribed in ink: ‘Cave 29, Ellora. South Entrance. Dhurma Lena. 25 Sept.’
Folio 5a. Wash drawing of a tomb at Rauza by an anonymous artist dated 10th September 1849. Inscribed: 'Nizam-Alee-Shah Badshah ka Khoja ke Gaubur. Rozah. Septr 10. '49.'
[Hindu temple used as Muhammadan shrine]. Artist(s): Anonymous
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Folio 4. Wash and watercolour drawing of a Hindu temple used at a Muslim shrine. The drawing is inscribed: "An ancient Hindu temple appropriated for a shrine to a Mussulman tomb. Of this there are several instances. Votive offerings of a piece of red cloth are suspended to the tree by women desid...
[Cave temple, probably at Ellora]. Artist(s): Anonymous
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Folio 10. Pencil drawing of a column inside a cave temple at Ellora. This drawing depicts a column with a carved pot and foliage capital and a figure carved on the wall in the background.
[Cave temple, probably at Ellora]. Artist(s): Anonymous
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Folio 21. Pencil drawing of the interior of a cave probably at Ellora. This drawing depicts the pillared interior of a cave, possibly Cave 29 known as Dhumar Lena, with the entrance of a linga shrine guarded by two figures of dvarapalas. The pillars have massive square bases and fluted shaft and ...
Interior of Mullick Umber's [Malik Amber] Tomb. Artist(s): Anonymous
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Folio 22. Wash drawing of the interior of Malik Ambar's tomb at Rauza by an anonymous artist in 1849. Inscribed: 'Interior of Mullick Umber's Tomb. 23 Sep'. Rauza.