The Wonders that Basham Saw

The Annotated Archives of Arthur Llewellyn Basham

Udaypur (Mewar), Tomb in the Mahasati
India

1910

Image Description

Place where the sovereigns of the state and their nearest relatives are burned with their wives. 18th cent. Source: J. Fergusson, History of Indian and Eastern Architecture, Vol. 2. J. Murray, 1910, ill. 357

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Mughal Architecture– Central & Western India

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Digitised by the Australian National University in 2020

Photographer:

Arthur Llewellyn Basham

Author (if applicable):

James Fergusson

Slide ID:

ANUA 682-2666

URI (if applicable):

http://hdl.handle.net/1885/183272

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This image is provided for research purposes only and must not be reproduced without the prior permission of the Archives Program, Australian National University.

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