British houses in late mughal Delhi
Series: Worlds of the east India company Vol.15 Ed. by H. V. BowenPublication details: Woodbridge Boydell Press 2018Description: xxii,viiii,216,ipISBN:- 9781783272082
- 728 SHO
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Contents
List of Illustrations ix
Preface and Acknowledgements xiii
Abbreviations xvii
Glossary xix
Chapter 1 Knowledge of Delhi: The Eighteenth Century 1
Chapter 2 Hybrid Accommodations: David Ochterlony, the First Residency and the Mubarak Bagh 25
Chapter 3 A Lovely Wilderness: Charles Metcalfe and the Garden Houses at Shalimar 55
Chapter 4 Truly Fairy Palaces: Robert Smith in Delhi and in Europe 81
Chapter 5 The World Displayed: William Fraser and his House on the Hill 111
Chapter 6 A Tomb with View: Thomas Theophilus Metcalfe's Dilkusha 139
Chapter 7 Dreaming of Home 175
Bibliography 189
Index 203
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