Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Harris, Claudius
Title:
The ruins of Mandoo : the ancient Mahommedan capital of Malwah in central India / by J. Guiaud, of Nice, from the original sketches of Captain Claudius Harris, 8th Madras light cavalry ; with descriptive and historical notices and an appendix.
Published / Created:
London : Day and Son, lithographers to the Queen, 6, Gate Street, Lincoln's-Inn Fields, 1860.
Physical Description:
[6], 20 pages, [6] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 49 cm
Holdings:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Folio A 2022 76
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
List of subscribers on pages [3]-[4].

"Views were originally taken... April, 1852."--Page [5].

BAC Folio A 2022 76: The Abbey copy. Plates are hand-colored. Bound in publisher's green moiré with title stamped in gilt inside ornate tooled border on front cover.

Abbey, J.R. Travel in aquatint and lithography, 1770-1860, 490
Contents:
Plates: The modern village of Mandoo, and the ancient mosque the "Jumah Musjid." -- Front view of the ruined mosque, the "Jumah Musjid." -- The "Jahaz Mahal," or "Water Palace." -- Palace of the Sultan Baz Bahadoor, and pavilion of Roop Muttee, his queen -- The marble mausoleum of the Sultan Hoossain Shah Ghuree -- The Delhi Gate
Subject Terms:
Māndu (India) -- Pictorial works.
Form/Genre:
Hand coloring. | Lithographs. | Subscription lists.
Contributors:
Guiaud, J. | Day & Son, publisher, printer, lithographer.