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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

Publisher: Thacker, Bombay

Description: This is a comprehensive guide to the architectural remains of the city of Bijapur, and begins with its general description. The work provides a list of kings and a brief historical outline of Bijapur, tracing the narrative 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: Central Secretariat Library

Type: Rare Book

Received From: Central Secretariat Library


DC Field Value
dc.contributor.author Cousens, Henry
dc.coverage.spatial India
dc.date.accessioned 2018-07-24T05:48:49Z
dc.date.available 2018-07-24T05:48:49Z
dc.description This is a comprehensive guide to the architectural remains of the city of Bijapur, and begins with its general description. The work provides a list of kings and a brief historical outline of Bijapur, tracing the narrative 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.source Central Secretariat Library
dc.format.extent viii, 143 p.
dc.format.mimetype application/pdf
dc.language.iso English
dc.publisher Thacker, Bombay
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 AS-004946
dc.format.medium text
DC Field Value
dc.contributor.author Cousens, Henry
dc.coverage.spatial India
dc.date.accessioned 2018-07-24T05:48:49Z
dc.date.available 2018-07-24T05:48:49Z
dc.description This is a comprehensive guide to the architectural remains of the city of Bijapur, and begins with its general description. The work provides a list of kings and a brief historical outline of Bijapur, tracing the narrative 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.source Central Secretariat Library
dc.format.extent viii, 143 p.
dc.format.mimetype application/pdf
dc.language.iso English
dc.publisher Thacker, Bombay
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 AS-004946
dc.format.medium text