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Two drawings of the inlaid marble cenotaph of Shah Jahan, Taj Mahal, Agra.

Drawing
ca.1820 (made)
Place of origin

Decorative work on the cenotaph of Shah Jahan, Taj Mahal, Agra.


Object details

Category
Object type
TitleTwo drawings of the inlaid marble cenotaph of Shah Jahan, Taj Mahal, Agra. (generic title)
Materials and techniques
Watercolour
Brief description
Architectural; Drawings, watercolour, Delhi, ca.1820
Physical description
Decorative work on the cenotaph of Shah Jahan, Taj Mahal, Agra.
Dimensions
  • Length: 26cm
  • Width: 37cm
Style
Subjects depicted
Places depicted
Bibliographic reference
Archer, Mildred. Company Paintings Indian Paintings of the British period Victoria and Albert Museum Indian Series London: Victoria and Albert Museum, Mapin Publishing, 1992 137 p. ISBN 0944142303
Collection
Accession number
D.1750A-1885

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Record createdJune 25, 2009
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