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WD2211
- Record Id:
- 040-003954297
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-003280691
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100130823565.0x000001
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- WD2211
- Title:
- Album of 94 drawings of rock-cut temples in Bombay and Hyderabad, including plans, sections, elevations, and drawings of sculpture and architectural details. 1877-1878. Prepared mainly by Indian draftsmen under the supervision of James Burgess
- Scope & Content:
- 94 drawings (91 folios) of rock-cut temples in Bombay and Hyderabad, including plans, sections, elevations, and drawings of sculpture and architectural details: Bhaja (12); Bedsa (3); Karadh (13); Kuda (6); Mahad (2); Junnar (2); Patna-Pitalkhora group (12); Badami (14); Aihole (8); Ankal (12); Dhoke (i); Bhamburde (i); Dharasinva (3); Karusa (3); Amba (2). 1877-78. f.2 inscribed in ink: ‘Archaeological Survev of Western India. Original Drawings, from the Buddhist Rock Temples at Bhaja, Karadh, Kuda, Mahar, Badami and Aihole prepared under the superintendence of Jas. Burgess, LL.D. Archaeological Surveyor.’ f.3 inscribed in ink: ‘List of Drawings of Archaeological Survey.’ Drawings inscribed with titles in ink or pencil and signed by J. Burgess, H. Cousens, S.J. Pacheco, Ganpat Purshotam, Jayrao Raghoba, Ganpat Rai. Pencil, pen-and-ink, crayon, wash; size of Volume 27.5 by 21.5 ins. Deposited c.1878. Note: Most of these drawings are reproduced in J. Fergusson and J. Burgess, ‘The Cave temples of India’ (London, 1880), and J. Burgess, ‘Report on the Buddhist cave temples and their inscriptions being part of the results of the fourth, fifth and sixth seasons, operations of the Archaeological Survey of Western India, 1876-7, 1877-8, 1878-9. New Imperial series IV’ (London, 1883).
- Collection Area:
- Visual Arts
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-003280691
040-003954297 - Is part of:
- WD2210-1565 : BURGESS COLLECTION James Burgess (1832-1916): in India 1855-89. Archaeological Surveyor and Reporter for Western India 1874-80, with…
WD2211 : Album of 94 drawings of rock-cut temples in Bombay and Hyderabad, including plans, sections, elevations, and drawings of sculpture… - Contains:
- WD2211(1) : [Blank Page]
WD2211(2) : [Tittle Page]
WD2211(3) : [List of contents]
WD2211(4v-5) : Bhaja: General Plan. Surveyor: Burgess, James (1832-1916)
WD2211(6) : Completion of the large plan of Bhaja Caves. Surveyor: Burgess, James (1832-1916)
WD2211(7v-8) : Bhaja: Plan of Upper Floor. Draughtsman: Cousens, Henry (1854-1933)
WD2211(9) : Bhaja: Chaitya Long. Section. Surveyor: Burgess, James (1832-1916)
WD2211(10) : Bhaja: Cross Section of Chaitya. Surveyor: Burgess, James (1832-1916)
WD2211(11) : Bhaja: Plan of Dagobas (left), Dagoba Elevation (right). Surveyor: Burgess, James (1832-1916)
WD2211(12) : Newly excavated cave at Bhaja [floor plan and elevation of walls]. Surveyor: Burgess, James (1832-1916)
WD2211(13) : Bhaja: Excav. Long. Section. Surveyor: Burgess, James (1832-1916)
WD2211(14) : Bhaja: Excav. Cross Section. Surveyor: Burgess, James (1832-1916)
WD2211(15) : Bhaja: Sculpture in small new cave. Draughtsman: Raghoba, Jayrao (fl. 1875)
WD2211(16) : Bhaja: Figures in newly excavated cave (top), [Capitals in] newly excavated cave (bottom). Draughtsmen: Pacheco, S.J. (fl. 1875)…
WD2211(17) : Bedsa Caves: Chaitya Plan and Long. Section. Draughtsman: Cousens, Henry (1854-1933)
WD2211(18) : Bedsa: South Pillar in Verandah of Chaitya Cave. Draughtsman: Raghoba, Jayrao (fl. 1875)
WD2211(19) : Bedsa Caves: Vihara - Plan (top), Section (bottom). Surveyor: Burgess, James (1832-1916)
WD2211(20) : Karadh [Karad] Caves: Group I Excav I [floor plan]. Draughtsman: Cousens, Henry (1854-1933)
WD2211(21) : Karadh [Karad] Caves: Group I Excav V: Long. Sec and Ground Plan. Draughtsmen: Cousens, Henry (1854-1933) & Purshotam, Ganpat…
WD2211(22) : Karadh [Karad]: Group I Cave V [facade]. Draughtsman: Pacheco, S.J. (fl. 1875)
WD2211(23) : Karadh [Karad] Caves: Group I Excav XI: Long. Sec (top), Ground Plan (bottom). Draughtsmen: Purshotam, Ganpat (fl. 1875) &…
WD2211(24) : Karadh [Karad] Caves: Group I Excav XVI: plan and section. Draughtsman: Cousens, Henry (1854-1933)
WD2211(25) : Karad Caves: Group I - Excavation XX: Long. Sec. (top), Ground Plan (bottom). Draughtsman: Cousens, Henry (1854-1933)
WD2211(26) : Karad Caves: Group II - Excav XLV [ground plan and sections]. Draughtsman: Cousens, Henry (1854-1933)
WD2211(27) : Karadh [Karad]: Group II Excav LVII [ground plan]. Draughtsmen: Cousens, Henry (1854-1933) & Babaji Sitaram (fl. 1877)
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- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 1 item
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Styles:
- Western India/Bombay style
Western Indian style - Start Date:
- 1877
- End Date:
- 1878
- Date Range:
- 1877-1878
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
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- Physical Characteristics:
- Medium: pencil; pen-and-ink; crayon; watercolour
- Material Type:
- Prints, Drawings and Paintings
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Subjects:
- Architecture
Hindu divinities
Maps and plans
Sculpture
Temples - Places:
- Maharashtra, Karnataka, India