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An Architectural Drawing of the Front Window of the Mehtar Mahal, Bijapur 1866
Albumen print | 26.3 x 35.3 cm (image) | RCIN 2946425

An Architectural Drawing of the Front Window of the Mehtar Mahal, Bijapur 1866
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Photograph of an architectural drawing of the front window of the Mehtar Mahal, Bijapur. The window has arched panes and an overhanging roof. It is decorated with floral motifs. There is a section of the window to the left and around the main drawing there are three details of the supporting brackets.
This photograph is one in a series used to illustrate a 1866 publication on the architecture of Bijapur. The city is renowned for its historical buildings with the early 17th century Mehtar Mahal gateway noted as one of the finest examples. -
Medium and techniques
Albumen print
Measurements
26.3 x 35.3 cm (image)
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Alternative title(s)
PLANS AND SECTIONS OF THE MEHTUREE MAHAL AT BEEJAPOOR / ENLARGED DRAWING OF FRONT WINDOW