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Bijapur: The Old Capital of the Adil Shahi Kings: A Guide to its Ruins with Historical Outline

Author: Cousens, Henry

Keywords: Bijapur, Adil Shahi dynasty, Architecture, monuments, Gol Gumbaz, Jame Masid, Henry Cousens

Issue Date: 1928

Publisher: Scottish Mission, Poona

Description: This is a comprehensive guide to the architectural remains of the city Bijapur, which begins with a general description of the city. The work provides a list of kings and a brief historical outline of Bijapur, from the times of Yusuf Adil Shah. The monuments are described individually, for instance the Gol Gumbaz, the Asar Mahal, the Matka Masjid, tombs of Pir Sheikh Hamid Qadiri, and the like. It also includes details of public transportation, an itinerary, and two maps.

Source: Indira Gandhi National Centre for the Arts

Type: Rare Book

Received From: Indira Gandhi National Centre for the Arts


DC Field Value
dc.contributor.author Cousens, Henry
dc.date.accessioned 2019-10-21T11:10:29Z
dc.date.available 2019-10-21T11:10:29Z
dc.description This is a comprehensive guide to the architectural remains of the city Bijapur, which begins with a general description of the city. The work provides a list of kings and a brief historical outline of Bijapur, from the times of Yusuf Adil Shah. The monuments are described individually, for instance the Gol Gumbaz, the Asar Mahal, the Matka Masjid, tombs of Pir Sheikh Hamid Qadiri, and the like. It also includes details of public transportation, an itinerary, and two maps.
dc.date.issued 1928
dc.source Indira Gandhi National Centre for the Arts
dc.format.extent x,182 p.
dc.format.mimetype application/pdf
dc.language.iso English
dc.publisher Scottish Mission, Poona
dc.subject Bijapur, Adil Shahi dynasty, Architecture, monuments, Gol Gumbaz, Jame Masid, Henry Cousens
dc.type Rare Book
dc.date.copyright 1889
dc.identifier.accessionnumber 912
dc.format.medium text
DC Field Value
dc.contributor.author Cousens, Henry
dc.date.accessioned 2019-10-21T11:10:29Z
dc.date.available 2019-10-21T11:10:29Z
dc.description This is a comprehensive guide to the architectural remains of the city Bijapur, which begins with a general description of the city. The work provides a list of kings and a brief historical outline of Bijapur, from the times of Yusuf Adil Shah. The monuments are described individually, for instance the Gol Gumbaz, the Asar Mahal, the Matka Masjid, tombs of Pir Sheikh Hamid Qadiri, and the like. It also includes details of public transportation, an itinerary, and two maps.
dc.date.issued 1928
dc.source Indira Gandhi National Centre for the Arts
dc.format.extent x,182 p.
dc.format.mimetype application/pdf
dc.language.iso English
dc.publisher Scottish Mission, Poona
dc.subject Bijapur, Adil Shahi dynasty, Architecture, monuments, Gol Gumbaz, Jame Masid, Henry Cousens
dc.type Rare Book
dc.date.copyright 1889
dc.identifier.accessionnumber 912
dc.format.medium text