EditorialJami Masjid, Mandu. ‘Entrance to the principal Mosque, Maandoo, Malwa. From nature by Maj. Genl. James Abbott. July 1835’. 1835. pencil; ink. Source: WD 3417. Language: English.
EditorialMusicians. Miftah al-Fuzala. Mandu (Shadiabad), India, 15th century. Musicians playing a tune (nava). An illiustration to a glossary of rare words and proper nouns occurring in Persian poetry. Image taken from Miftah al-Fuzala. Originally published/p...
EditorialThe Delhi Gate, Mandu; an Englishman on horseback riding through it; two camels in foreground. April 1852. 1852. watercolour. Source: WD 2478. Language: English.
Editorial‘Kurisht’ (a child’s game of tipcat in which short and long sticks are used). Two children playing as if on hobby-horses. Miftah al-Fuzala by Muhammad ibn Da'ud ibn Muhammad ibn Mahmud Shadiyabadi, a glossary of rare words and proper names occurr...
EditorialA king offered gold sandals. Miftah al-Fuzala. Mandu (Shadiabad), India, 15th century. Zarina kafsh' (royal sandals of gold). Represented by an enthroned barefooted king being offered a pair. An illustration to a glossary of rare words and proper names...
EditorialJami Masjid, Mandu. ‘Entrance to the principal Mosque, Maandoo, Malwa. From nature by Maj. Genl. James Abbott. July 1835’. 1835. pencil; ink. Source: WD 3417. Language: English.
EditorialA king offered gold sandals. Miftah al-Fuzala. Mandu (Shadiabad), India, 15th century. Zarina kafsh' (royal sandals of gold). Represented by an enthroned barefooted king being offered a pair. An illustration to a glossary of rare words and proper names...
Editorial'Mandu. H.E. inspecting Elephant Gate'. A viceregal party inspecting the ruins of the Hathi Pol, an arched gateway flanked by two stone elephants (lower halves only remaining). Curzon Collection: 'Autumn Tour of His Excellency Lord Curzon of Kedleston,...
EditorialMusicians. Miftah al-Fuzala. Mandu (Shadiabad), India, 15th century. Musicians playing a tune (nava). An illiustration to a glossary of rare words and proper nouns occurring in Persian poetry. Image taken from Miftah al-Fuzala. Originally published/p...
EditorialFood preparation. The Ni'matnama-i Nasir al-Din Shah. A manuscript o. 1495 - 1505. Food preparation for the Sultan Ghiyath al-Din. The small inscription appears to be 'madab,' feast or entertainment. Again a garden pavilion with typical Mandu architect...
EditorialThe Delhi Gate, Mandu; an Englishman on horseback riding through it; two camels in foreground. April 1852. 1852. watercolour. Source: WD 2478. Language: English.
EditorialThree Ladies in a Palace Interior: Page from a Dispersed Laur Chanda (Romance of Laurak and Chanda), Sultanate period, 1520?30, Northern India (Mandu?), Ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper, Image: 7 1/8 x 5 in. (18.1 x 12.7 cm), Paintings, The ma...