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WD2223
- Record Id:
- 040-004061141
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-003280691
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100136285960.0x000001
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- WD2223
- Title:
- 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.
- Scope & Content:
- 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, Shahpur (4); Pir Muhammad's mosque and Shah ‘Aliji's mosque (1); mosque of Muhammad Ghaus (2); Baba Lului's mosque (1); A'zam Khan's Palace, Ahmadabad (2); tomb of Nanha Idrus near ‘Ali Qazi's mosque (1); Nawab Shuja'at Khan's mosque (1); Hidayat Bakhsh madrasah mosque (1); Hindu sculptures excavated in Ahmadabad (5); Jaina temple of Seth Hathisingh (1); The Mana Sarovar (tank), Viramgam (1); small shrines around the Mana Sarovar, Viramgam (1); Jami‘ masjid, Mandal (1); Sayyidi mosque, Mandal (2); sati stones, Mandal (1); Jami‘ masjid, Kapadvanj (3); pavilion in tank, Kapadvanj (1); tank Kapadvanj (1); well in market, Kapadvanj (1); kirttistambha (arch), Kapadvanj (1); window and brackets, Kapadvanj (2); Hindu temple of Galtesvara, Sarnal (3); sculpture from Degam (5). c.1884-86. f.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.’ Drawings inscribed with titles in ink and pencil. Drawings by Ganpat Anandrao, H. Cousens, Sitaram Dinkar, Hari Gopal, S.J. Pacheco. Pen-and-ink; size of volume 27.5 by 21.5 ins. Deposited c.1886. Note: Most of these drawings are reproduced in J. Burgess, ‘The Muhammadan architecture’ of Ahmadabad,’ part II, with Muslim and Hindu remains in the vicinity. New Imperial Series XXXIII’ (London, 1905).
- Collection Area:
- Visual Arts
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-003280691
040-004061141 - 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…
WD2223 : Album of 47 drawings of plans, sections, elevations, sculpture and architectural details from monuments and sites in Ahmadabad and… - Contains:
- WD2223(1) : [Title page]
WD2223(2) : Ahmadabad: Bava Alishah's Mosque at Kochrab. Surveyor: Burgess, James (1832-1916)
WD2223(3) : Ahmadabad: Elevation of Ibrahim Sayyid's Mosque. Surveyor: Burgess, James (1832-1916)
WD2223(4) : Ahmadabad: Mosque at Isanpur. Draughtsman: Dinkar, Sitaram (fl. 1875)
WD2223(5) : Isanpur Mosque S. [South] of Ahmadabad. Draughtsman: Pacheco, S.J. (fl. 1875)
WD2223(6) : Shahpur Mosque. Surveyor: Burgess, James (1832-1916)
WD2223(7) : From the Mosque of Shekh Hasan Muhammad Chisti in Shahpur. Surveyor: Burgess, James (1832-1916)
WD2223(8) : Ahmadabad: Niches from the Shahpur Mosque. Surveyor: Burgess, James (1832-1916)
WD2223(9) : Ahmadabad: Niches on the Shahpur Mosque. Surveyor: Burgess, James (1832-1916)
WD2223(10) : Ahmadabad: Niches in the Shahpur Mosque. Surveyor: Burgess, James (1832-1916)
WD2223(11) : Perforated Window Per Muhammad's Mosque. Mihrab in Shah Aliji's Mosque. Surveyor: Burgess, James (1832-1916)
WD2223(12) : Ahmadabad Plan of the Mosque of Mahomed Ghous. Surveyor: Burgess, James (1832-1916)
WD2223(13) : [Section] of Mahomed Ghous Mosque Ahmadabad. Surveyor: Burgess, James (1832-1916)
WD2223(14) : Baba Laulvis Mosque. Surveyor: Burgess, James (1832-1916)
WD2223(15v-16) : Azim Khan's Palace. Ahmadabad. (The Jail). Surveyor: Burgess, James (1832-1916)
WD2223(17v-18) : Azim Khan's Palace. Ahmadabad. The Jail.. Surveyor: Burgess, James (1832-1916)
WD2223(19) : Tomb near the Vazir's Mosque [Ahmadabad]. Surveyor: Burgess, James (1832-1916)
WD2223(20) : Ahmadabad. Nawab Shuja'at Khan's Mosque and tomb. Surveyor: Burgess, James (1832-1916)
WD2223(21) : Ahmadabad: Mosque at Madressa of Hidayat Bakhsh. Surveyor: Burgess, James (1832-1916)
WD2223(22) : Ahmadabad. Figures in the Syee. Sug Store. Surveyor: Burgess, James (1832-1916)
WD2223(23) : Ahmadabad. A Figure in the Munchal gardens in front of the Jail. Surveyor: Burgess, James (1832-1916)
WD2223(24) : Ahmadabad [Gujarat]. Surveyor: Burgess, James (1832-1916)
WD2223(25) : Figures lying near the bastion of the Bhadr called the Manick tower.
WD2223(26) : Ahmadabad. Figures in the exec: Sug stores. Surveyor: Burgess, James (1832-1916)
WD2223(27v-28) : Ahmadabad: Shet Hattisings temple. Surveyor: Burgess, James (1832-1916)
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- 032-003280691[0110]/040-004061141
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: WD2210-1565
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 1 item
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Styles:
- Western India/Bombay style
Western Indian style - Start Date:
- 1884
- End Date:
- 1886
- Date Range:
- 1884-86
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
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- Physical Characteristics:
- Pen and ink on paper
- Material Type:
- Prints, Drawings and Paintings
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Subjects:
- Architecture
Maps and plans
Monuments and Memorials
Mosques
Temples
Tombs - Places:
- Patan, India, Siddhapur, Modhera, Gujarat