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One of thirty drawings of details of architectural stone and mother-of pearl ornament taken from rubbings and moulds of monuments in Ahmedabad, the capital seat of the Ahmad, Shahi dynasty.

Drawing
ca.1883 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Four details.

Object details

Category
Object type
TitleOne of thirty drawings of details of architectural stone and mother-of pearl ornament taken from rubbings and moulds of monuments in Ahmedabad, the capital seat of the Ahmad, Shahi dynasty. (generic title)
Materials and techniques
Watercolour
Brief description
Architectural; drawings, Four details, Agra/Ahmadabad, ca.1883
Physical description
Four details.
Dimensions
  • Length: 53.5cm
  • Width: 78cm
Style
Marks and inscriptions
(Inscribed with rubbings from stone carvings, Ahmedabad, 1883.)
Bibliographic reference
Archer, Mildred. Company Paintings Indian Paintings of the British period Victoria and Albert Museum Indian Series London: Victoria and Albert Museum, Maplin Publishing, 1992 154 p. ISBN 0944142303
Collection
Accession number
IS.1052:52-1883

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Record createdJune 25, 2009
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