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Illustrations of the rock-cut temples of India: selected from the best examples of the different series of caves at Ellora, Ajunta, Cuttack, Salsette, Karli, and Mahavellipore. Drawn on stone by Mr. T. C. Dibdin, from sketches ... made on the spot ... in the years 1838-9 (1845)

Fergusson, James, 1808-1886, Dibdin, T. C. (Thomas Colman), 1810-1893, Weale, John, 1791-1862. Weale's catalogue of works recently published on the various branches of civil and military engineering, architecture, mechanics, naval architecture and steam navigation · London, J. Weale · leaf 15

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as to supply all the details that are required for compa- rison When at Karli I had this view in my possession, and finding it so perfect, I contented myself with making a few notes and corrections, as, owing to the great crowd at the fair, and the noise and confusion, it would have been by no… … * As I mentioned in the text, I have never personally visited the Behar cave, and the annexed cut is taken irom a drawing in the Buchanan collection at the India House, collated with one in the Mackenzie collection at the same place, and is, I believe, tolerably correct.

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