James Prinsep.The mosque on the corner of Chowringhee Road and the Dhurrumtollah in Calcutta; built by Prince Ghulam Muhammad; eighth son of Tipu Sultan; 鈥榠n gratitude to God and in commemoration of the Honourable Court of Directors granting him the arrears of his stipend in 1840; ' and opened in 1842. In front of the mosque are what remains of the 鈥榚xtensive but ruinous' (Bishop Heber) Dhurrumtollah Bazaar; established in 1794; and on the right at the top of the Chowringhee Road is the corner of the Oil Bazaar. A procession bearing an image of Kali standing on a prostrate Siva approches from the Dhurrumtollah; while palanquins; carriages; an adjutant bird; all add to the Calcutta scene. Oil on canvas; 36 by 49 cm.1840 - 1845.Foster 978London; British Library.
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