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'Detailed description of the Nasik Caves - from notes taken on 16th September 1861. This was a draft made by Arthur West and was corrected by Edward West upon his visit to the caves in 1865.

A very detailed description of the gallery from Cave No. 38, including two small rough sketches of an elevation and the floor plan.
This is page 9 on the folder list.

"A Descriptive Catalogue of the Paintings, Statues, Framed Prints, Copper Plates and Other Curiosities in he Rooms of the Asiatic Society of Bengal, by C.R. Wilson, M.A., corrected up to April 1897." Pamphlet describing the Society's collections, published by the Asiatic Society of Bengal in 1897.

Detailed descriptions by E.W. West and A.A.West of the Ajanta caves and their locality.

Descriptions of items loaned to the Victoria and Albert Museum by the Royal Asiatic Society. Each item is on an individual piece of paper, many of which have been annotated by Head. There are also black and white photographs of four of the items.

A list of descriptions of the 'Invocations' groups of sculpture from Kanheri, Ajanta and Aurangabad.

Description of the 26 Kura caves written by Edward William West.

One loosely tied item of eleven, handwritten pages, describing the towns in the Pargana (administrative unit) of Azamgarh, with numbers of houses and religions comprising the population. Simon Digby notes that it was probably for an unpublished Gazetteer.

A description of the Prabhal hill- fort written by Henry West.

A Description of the Nasik Caves, originally written in pencil by A.A. West on the 16th September 1861 on site, and inked over some years later.