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WD2212
- Record Id:
- 040-004275566
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-003280691
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100151382587.0x000001
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- WD2212
- Title:
- Album of drawings of plans, sections, elevations sculpture and architectural details of Buddhist cave temples in Bombay. 1876-1879. Prepared mainly by Indian draftsmen under the supervision of James Burgess
- Scope & Content:
- 86 drawings (84 folios) of plans, sections, elevations, sculpture and architectural details of Buddhist cave temples in Bombay: Karle (27); Sailarwadi (3); Bhaja (8); Kondane (8); Sonaule (2); Lonad (2); Ambevale (2); Kanheri (7); Junnar (7); Nasik (19); miscellaneous (1). 1876-79. f.2 stencilled: ‘Original Drawings. Caves at Karle, Kanheri, Nasik, etc. Burgess. Archaeological Survey of Westcern India. Vol. IV. (New Imperial Series. vol. IV.).’ Drawings inscribed with titles in ink and pencil and signed by Dinkar Moreshwar, S.J. Pacheco, Ganpat Purshotam, Jayrao Raghoba, C.M. Sykes. Pencil, pen~and-ink; size of volume 27.5 by 21.5 ins. Deposited c.1879. 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
040-004275566 - 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…
WD2212 : Album of drawings of plans, sections, elevations sculpture and architectural details of Buddhist cave temples in Bombay. 1876-1879.… - Contains:
- WD2212(3v-4) : Karli Caves: The Chaitya, plan. Artist(s): Burgess, James (1832-1916) and Cousens, Henry (1854-1933).
WD2212(5v-6) : Elevation of front of Chaitya, Karli. Artist(s): Cousens, Henry (1854-1933).
WD2212(7v-8) : Karli Caves: The Chaitya, longitudinal section. Artist(s): Cousens, Henry (1854-1933).
WD2212(9) : Karli Caves. The umbrella over the Dagoba in the Chaitya: underside of umbrella (top), elevation of umbrella (bottom). Artist(s):…
WD2212(10) : Karli [Pillars]. Artist(s): Burgess, James (1832-1916).
WD2212(11) : Karli: Pillar in the Chaitya Cave. Artist(s): Burgess, James (1832-1916).
WD2212(12) : Groups of figures over capitals of columns in Chaitya at Karli. Artist(s): Cousens, Henry (1854-1933) and Raghoba, Jayrao (fl. 1875).
WD2212(13) : Caps of a pilar in N. collonade (left), [Groups of figures over capitals of columns in Chaitya at Karli (right)]. Artist(s):…
WD2212(14) : Caps of a pilar in N. collonade, Chaitya Karli. Artist(s): Raghoba, Jayrao (fl. 1875)
WD2212(15) : Karli: Figures on front of Chaitya. Artist(s): Pacheco, S.J. (fl. 1875).
WD2212(16) : Part of front of Chaitya, Karli: S of centre doorway. Artist(s): Burgess, James (1832-1916).
WD2212(17) : Karli: Small figures above and below the pairs of figures to left of central door. Artist(s): Burgess, James (1832-1916).
WD2212(18) : Karli: Outline of panels to left of central doorway (left), Outline of panels to right of central door of Chaitya (right).…
WD2212(19) : Karli [Illustrations of figures in panels]. Artist(s): Burgess, James (1832-1916).
WD2212(20) : Figures over elephants in S. end of porch- Chaitya, Karli. Artist(s): Burgess, James (1832-1916).
WD2212(21) : Elephants and figures in N. end of porch - Chaitya, Karli. Artist(s): Burgess, James (1832-1916).
WD2212(22) : Karli: Vihara No. 1 (top), Karli Caves: Excavation No. II (bottom left), Exacavation No. III (bottom right) [floor plans].…
WD2212(23) : Karli Caves: Excav XII (top), Exacv V (bottom) [floorplans]. Artist(s): Purshotam, Ganpat (fl. 1875).
WD2212(24) : Karli Caves: Excav XI [floor plan (left)], Pillar from Excav X, Karla Caves (right). Artist(s): Purshotam, Ganpat (fl. 1875).
WD2212(25) : Sailarwadi [Shelarwadi]: Caves in the Gurodi Hill [floor plans]. Artist(s): Burgess, James (1832-1916).
WD2212(26) : Selarwadi [Shelarwadi] Caves (top), Bhaja (bottom). Artist(s): Pacheco, S.J. (fl. 1875).
WD2212(27) : [Pillars:] Sailarwadi [Shelarwadi] (left), Bamchandra (right). Artist(s): Burgess, James (1832-1916).
WD2212(28) : Bamchandra, Deoghur, Ganoli, Walak [floor plans]. Artist(s): Purshotam, Ganpat (fl. 1875).
WD2212(29) : Sculpture in the newly excavated Vihara at Bhaja (top), [Sculptural frieze and figures from Bhaja (bottom)]. Artist(s): Cousens,…
WD2212(30) : Bhaja [sculptured panels and tops of pillars]. Artist(s): Pacheco, S.J. (fl. 1875).
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- 032-003280691[0102]/040-004275566
- Container:
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- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 1 bound album
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Styles:
- Western India/Bombay style
Western Indian style - Start Date:
- 1876
- End Date:
- 1879
- Date Range:
- 1876-1879
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
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- Physical Characteristics:
- Medium: pencil; pen-and-ink
- Material Type:
- Prints, Drawings and Paintings
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Subjects:
- Architecture
Buddhist Temples
Buddhist divinities
Maps and plans
Sculpture
Temples - Places:
- Maharashtra, India