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"A most sumptuous Tombe" (Thomas Bowrey, ed. R. C. Temple, A Geographical Account of Countries round the Bay of Bengal, 1669 to 1679 (1905), Pl. IX, facing p. 113 (PDF p. 186))

Pen drawing of a tomb seen from the front: a tall arcade of slender pillars with round arches under a shallow dome, small spires topped by crescents at the corners and a large crescent on a ball at the top.
Pen drawing of a tomb seen from the front: a tall arcade of slender pillars with round arches under a shallow dome, small spires topped by crescents at the corners and a large crescent on a ball at the top.
Type
Drawing
Creator
Thomas Bowrey (drawing, 1670s); reproduced by the Hakluyt Society, ed. R. C. Temple
Date
1669-1679 (published 1905)
Licence
Public domain
From
Thomas Bowrey (ed. R. C. Temple), A Geographical Account of Countries round the Bay of Bengal, 1669 to 1679 (Hakluyt Society, 2nd ser., No. 12) (opens in a new tab), 1905, Pl. IX, facing p. 113 (PDF p. 186); text pp. 112-114 and notes
Original
archive.org (opens in a new tab)
Appears in
Vijayanagara & the Qutb Shahis, Qutb Shahis, Abdullah Qutb Shah, Golconda, Qutb Shahi Tombs, Temples & architecture