Photograph of an engraving showing the Kings of Beejapore (now Bijapur), India

People:

Thomas Biggs (photographer)
William Loch (photographer)

Title:

Photograph of an engraving showing the Kings of Beejapore (now Bijapur), India

Date:

March - April 1855

Form:
photographs

Quantity / Object type:
1 photograph(s)

Dimensions:

comp.: 18.0 x 27.0 cm page: 37.0 x 55.4 cm

Reference number:

PH1980:1220:001

Drawing Type:

rendering

Method of Projection:

perspective drawing

Point of View:

interior view

Inscription:

imprinted - in black ink, on the secondary support, verso, c.: "ARCHITECTURE AT BEEJAPOOR." imprinted and numbered - in black ink, on the secondary support above the image, t: "THE KINGS OF BEEJAPOOR."; and l.c.: "4 3 2 1 5 6 7 8 / From a Miniature engraved in Langlès' "Monuments de l'Hindoustan." / 1. YOOSUF ADIL SHAH. / 2. ISMAIL ADIL SHAH. / 3. IBRAHIM ADIL SHAH. / 4. ALI ADIL SHAH. / 5. IBRAHIM ADIL SHAH II. / 6. MAHMOOD ADIL SHAH. / 7. ALI ADIL SHAH II. / 8. SIKUNDER ADIL SHAH."

Location:

Bijapur; Karnataka; India;

Subject:

portrait

Subject Descriptive Terms:

figures (representations)

Credit line:
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal

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