The very first plate of Oriental Scenery depicts the stately eastern gate of Delhi’s Jama Masjid, the entrance traditionally used by the Mughal emperors. The grand scene is enlivened by the cavalcade rushing across the foreground.
Thomas Daniell
Eastern Gate of the Jummah Musjid at Delhi
1795
Drawing and engraving
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Thomas Daniell
Eastern Gate of the Jummah Musjid at Delhi
1795
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