Water-colour drawing by G.F. Lamb of the east view of the Jodhpur Fort in Rajasthan, dated c.1890. Inscribed on the front in ink: 'G.F.L.'; on the back in ink: 'Jodhpur Fort. Eastern side by G.F. Lamb.'
The formidable Meherangarh Fort, considered the finest in...
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Photograph from an album of 80 albumen prints taken by Eugene Clutterbuck Impey. Modern Jhalrapatan, in the Jhalawar region of Rajasthan, was founded by the side of an artificial lake in 1796, close to an old site, by Zalim Singh the chief of Jhalawar, and be...
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Digital Rare Book:
Inscriptions from the Cave-temples of Western India
By James Burgess and Bhagwanlal Indraji Pandit
Published by Government Central Press, Bombay - 1881
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Part of the Kanheri Caves, Salset...
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Ellora: Head found at Ellora (left), Pillar from last Jaina cave (right) - 1877
By Draughtsman: Jayrao Raghoba (fl. 1875)
Illustration of fragments from the cave temples at Ellora from James Burgess' 'Original Drawings [of] Elura Cave Temples Brahmanical and Jaina, IIII.' The spectacular site of...
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Report on the Elura cave temples and the Brahmanical and Jaina caves in western India; completing the results of the fifth, sixth, and seventh seasons' operations of the Archaeological survey, 1877-78, 1878-79, 1879-80. Supplementary to the volume on "The cave temples of India....
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Photograph of the entrance to the Kailasanatha temple at Ellora, part of the Allardyce Collection: Album of views and portraits in Berar and Hyderabad, taken by J. Johnston in the 1860s. The site of Ellora has a spectacular series of Hindu, Buddhist and Jain ...
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Photograph of the pillars inside the Indra Sabha cave at Ellora, part of the Allardyce Collection: Album of views and portraits in Berar and Hyderabad, taken by J. Johnston in the 1860s. The site of Ellora has a spectacular series of Hindu, Buddhist and Jain cave ...
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Interior of the Cave Temple of Indra Sabha at Ellora - 1830
This is plate 25 of Robert Melville Grindlay's 'Scenery, Costumes and Architecture chiefly on the Western Side of India'. Grindlay (1786-1877) was only 17 when he arrived in India in 1803. He served with the Bombay Native Infantry from ...
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Digital Rare Book:
Observations on the sculptures in the Cave Temples of Ellora
By Captain Robert Melville Grindlay
Accompanied by plates
Published in the Transactions of the Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain and Ireland- 1st January 1829
Digital Rare Book:
An account of some sculptures in the Cave Temples of Ellora
By Captain Robert Melville Grindlay
Accompanied by plates
Published in the Transactions of Bombay Literary Society - 1828