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861. WD2217(17)

Reference (shelfmark):
WD2217(17)
Title:
[Ellora] Siva and Parvati Playing at Champat Rameshvara (right), Pillar in Rameshvara (left). Surveyor: Burgess, James (1832-1916)
Scope & Content:
f.17. Rameshvara cave, cave XXI, at Ellora from James Burgess' 'Original Drawings [of] Elura Cave Temples Brahmanical and Jaina, IIII.' The spectacular site of Ellora is famous for its series of Hindu, Buddhist and Jain cave temples excavated into the rocky façade of a basalt cliff. The works wer...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1877-1880
Extent:
1 item

862. WD2217(21)

Reference (shelfmark):
WD2217(21)
Title:
[Ellora] Pillaster in Cave XXV (left), Plan of Cave XXIV (right). Surveyor: Burgess, James (1832-1916)
Scope & Content:
f.21. Illustration of a pillar from cave XXV (left) and plan of cave XXIV (right) from James Burgess' 'Original Drawings [of] Elura Cave Temples Brahmanical and Jaina, IIII.' The spectacular site of Ellora, in Maharashtra, is famous for its series of Buddhist, Hindu and Jain cave temples excavate...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1877-1880
Extent:
1 item

863. WD2217(23)

Reference (shelfmark):
WD2217(23)
Title:
[Ellora] Figure from Cave XXV (left), Sculpture from ceiling of Cave XXV(right). Surveyor: Burgess, James (1832-1916)
Scope & Content:
f.23. Illustration of sculptures from Cave XXV at Ellora from James Burgess' 'Original Drawings [of] Elura Cave Temples Brahmanical and Jaina, IIII.' The spectacular site of Ellora, in Maharashtra, is famous for its series of Buddhist, Hindu and Jain cave temples excavated into the...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1877-1880
Extent:
1 item

864. 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

865. 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

866. 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

867. 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

868. 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

869. 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

870. WD2221(37)

Reference (shelfmark):
WD2221(37)
Title:
Bibi Achut Kuki's Pulpit Canopy [plan and section]. Artist(s): Burgess, James (1832-1916).
Scope & Content:
The pulpit canopy of Bibi Achut Kuki's Mosque at Ahmadabad in Gujarat from James Burgess' 'Original Drawings [of] Muhammadan Architecture of Ahmadabad.' The Bibi Achut Kuki mosque and tomb complex was built in 1469 for the wife of Imad al Mulk, a minister of Sultan Mahmud Begada (r.1459-1511). Lo...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1884-1886
Extent:
1 item