 | Josiah Conder - 1828 - 400 Seiten
...This suite is lined with small mirrors in fantastic frames; a cascade of water, also surrounded with mirrors, has been made to gush from a recess at the...end, and marble channels, beautifully inlaid with carnelions, agates, and jasper, convey the stream to every side of the apartment. In another of the... | |
 | James Augustus St. John - 1832 - 430 Seiten
...from which light is carefully excluded. This suite is lined with small mirrors m fantasticframes ; a cascade of water, also surrounded by mirrors, has...convey the stream to every side of the apartment." Heber likewise visited the Taj-mahal, which I have described in the Life of Berni'er, and observes,... | |
 | Robert Elliot - 1833 - 356 Seiten
...This suite is lined with small mirrors, in fantastic frames ; a cascade of water, also surrounded with mirrors, has been made to gush from a recess at the...convey the stream to every side of the apartment." This is a fine description of a rich and magnificent palace. -- a'. i3 g JAHARA BAUG— AGRA. THE Jahara... | |
 | 1834 - 472 Seiten
...This suite is lined with small mirrors in fantastic frames ; a cascade of water, also surrounded with mirrors, has been made to gush from a recess at the...channels, beautifully inlaid with cornelians, agates, and jaspers, convey the stream to every side of the apartment "V The great province of Ajmere, or Itajast'han,... | |
 | Hindus - 1834 - 444 Seiten
...This suite is lined with small mirrors in fantastic frames ; a cascade of water, also surrounded with mirrors, has been made to gush from a recess at the...channels, beautifully inlaid with cornelians, agates, and jaspers, convey the stream to every side of the apartment88." The great province of Ajmere, or Rajast'han,... | |
 | Robert Montgomery Martin - 1837 - 390 Seiten
...This suite is lined with small mirrors in fantastic frames ; a cascade of water, also surrounded with mirrors, has been made to gush from a recess at the...channels beautifully inlaid with cornelians, agates, and jaspers, convey the stream to every side of the apartment. The census of the city of Agra has been... | |
 | James Augustus St. John - 1837 - 408 Seiten
...are equal or superior to any thing which is described as found in the Alhambra. The view from those rooms is very fine, at the same time that there are...convey the stream to every side of the apartment." Heber likewise visited the Taj-mahal, which I have described in the Life of Bernier, and observes,... | |
 | Robert Montgomery Martin - 1837 - 392 Seiten
...This suite is lined with small mirrors in fantastic frames; a cascade of water, also surrounded with mirrors, has been made to gush from a recess at the...channels beautifully inlaid with cornelians, agates, and jaspers, convey the stream to every side of the apartment. The census of the city of Agra has been... | |
 | Robert Sears - 1851 - 630 Seiten
...of rooms is lined with small mirrors in fantastic frames ; a cascade of water, also surrounded with mirrors, has been made to gush from a recess at the...channels, beautifully inlaid with cornelians, agates, and jaspers, convey the stream to every side of the apartment." The walls and citadels of Agra and Allahabad,... | |
 | Robert Sears - 1852 - 628 Seiten
...of rooms is lined with small mirrors in fantastic frames ; a cascade of water, also surrounded with mirrors, has been made to gush from a recess at the...channels, beautifully inlaid with cornelians, agates, and jaspers, convey the stream to every side of the apartment." The walls and citadels of Agra and Allahabad,... | |
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The view from those rooms is very fine, at the same time that there are some, adapted for the hot winds, from which light is carefully excluded. This suite is lined with small mirrors in fantastic frames ; a cascade of water, also surrounded... 
