A leaf from a notebook systematically comparing the West's account of the Kanheri Caves to that of Abraham Hyacinthe Anquetil du Perron dating from 1760. The comparison appears to be related to the numbering of the caves, as well as to some inscriptions.
Burgess James 1832-1916 Archaeologist
GB 891 WST-WST/2-WST/2/3
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Part of Papers of Arthur Anderson, Clement, Edward William, Henry, and Walter West
GB 891 WST-WST/2-WST/2/1
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Part of Papers of Arthur Anderson, Clement, Edward William, Henry, and Walter West
A notebook titled 'Kanhari Caves I - XXI signed James Burgess'. The first page, titled 'Drawings', lists Plates associated to each cave. The notebook continues a descriptive account of Caves No. 1 to No. 20. Throughout, the margins are annotated,… read more
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Part of Papers of Arthur Anderson, Clement, Edward William, Henry, and Walter West
A continuation from notebook 'Kanheri Cave I to XXI', offering descriptive accounts from Cave No. 21 to No. 38.
Burgess James 1832-1916 Archaeologist