Left front dome in Ahmad Shah's mosque. Surveyor(s): James Burgess (1832-1916).
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Folio 7. Illustration of left front dome in Ahmad Shah's mosque in Ahmadabad, Gujarat from James Burgess' 'Original Drawings [of] Muhammadan Architecture of Ahmadabad.' Sultan Ahmad Shah (r.1411-42) founded the city of Ahmadabad in 1411 and was responsible for the construction of several building...
Cross section of Sayyid Alam's mosque. Surveyor(s): James Burgess (1832-1916).
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Folio 18. Cross section of the Sayyid Alam mosque at Ahmadabad in Gujarat from James Burgess' 'Original Drawings [of] Muhammadan Architecture of Ahmadabad.' Ahmadabad, founded by Sultan Ahmad Shah (r.1411-42) developed the city wall and was responsible for the construction of several buildings an...
Two marble tombs of the Queens of Ahmed Shah. Surveyor(s): James Burgess (1832-1916).
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Folio 44. Illustration of two marble tombs of the Queens of Ahmed 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 Shah tomb, is another tomb complex called the ...
Section of Sidi Sayyid's mosque. Surveyor(s): James Burgess (1832-1916).
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Folio 46. Sectional drawing of Sidi Sayyid's mosque at Ahmadabad in Gujarat from James Burgess' 'Original Drawings [of] Muhammadan Architecture of Ahmadabad.' The Sidi Sayyid mosque, built between 1572-73, was constructed by a nobleman at the court of Sultan Muzaffar III (r.1561-72) along the cit...
Niche on south minar Qutb Shah's mosque. Surveyor(s): James Burgess (1832-1916).
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Illustration of a niche on the south minaret of Qutb-ud-Din Shah's Mosque at Ahmadabad in Gujarat from James Burgess' 'Original Drawings [of] Muhammadan Architecture of Ahmadabad.' This mosque stands in the northern part of the city, near the Delhi gate. It was built in 1449 by Sultan Qutb-ud-Din...
Sayyid Alam's central mehrab (left), Mirzapur Queen's central mehrab (right). Surveyor(s): James Burgess (1832-1916).
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Folio 19. Illustration of two mehrabs from mosques at Ahmadabad in Gujarat from James Burgess' 'Original Drawings [of] Muhammadan Architecture of Ahmadabad.' Ahmadabad, founded by Sultan Ahmad Shah (r.1411-42) developed the city wall and was responsible for the construction of several buildings a...
Spiral ceiling from Rajapur mosque (left), Mihrab in ladies gallery, Jami mosque (right). Surveyor(s): James Burgess (1832-1916).
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Folio 31. Illustrations of a spiral ceiling from Rajapur mosque (left) and the mihrab in ladies gallery from the Jami Masjid (right) from James Burgess' 'Original Drawings [of] Muhammadan Architecture of Ahmadabad.' The Jami Masjid at Ahmadabad, Gujarat, was built by Sultan Ahmad Shah (r.1411-42)...
Plan of Ahmad Shah's mosque. Surveyor(s): James Burgess (1832-1916).
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Folio 2. Plan of Ahmad Shah's mosque in Ahmadabad, Gujarat from James Burgess' 'Original Drawings [of] Muhammadan Architecture of Ahmadabad.' Sultan Ahmad Shah (r.1411-42) founded the city of Ahmadabad in 1411 and was responsible for the construction of several buildings and mosques. His Ahmad Sh...
Pulpit in Ahmad Shah's mosque. Surveyor(s): James Burgess (1832-1916).
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Folio 6. Pulpit in Ahmad Shah's mosque in Ahmadabad, Gujarat from James Burgess' 'Original Drawings [of] Muhammadan Architecture of Ahmadabad.' Sultan Ahmad Shah (r.1411-42) founded the city of Ahmadabad in 1411 and was responsible for the construction of several buildings and mosques. His Ahmad ...