Havell, head of the Calcutta School of Art, wrote this 1904 guide to help visitors understand one of the great epochs of Indian art. After a sketch of the Great Moguls, he describes the Fort, the Jami Masjid, the Taj, the tomb of Itmad-ud-Daulah, the Chini-ka-Rauza, the Ram Bagh, Akbar’s tomb at Sikandra and the city of Fatehpur Sikri.
A guidebook by a passionate champion of Indian art, still useful to travellers and lovers of Mughal architecture. Download the free EPUB.