Nov 11, 2002 - Sale 1951

Sale 1951 - Lot 37

Price Realized: $ 1,380
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 800 - $ 1,200
W. S. BYLITYLLIS VISIT INDIA / THE TAJ MAHAL. Circa 1925.
40x25 inches. The Baynard Press, London.
Condition A-: pinholes in corners; minor restoration in margins; minor creases in image.
An architecturally detailed rendering of one of the world's most famous buildings. The Taj Mahal is located in Agra and was built between 1631 and 1648 when that city was the seat of the Mugal Empire. Shah Jehan had the building, with its elaborate gardens and ponds, constructed as a tomb for his beloved wife, Arjumand Banu Begam.