Wales, James, 1746 or 1747-1795, Notes on the Kanheri Caves, 1795 October 26-28
- Call Number:
- MSS 26
- Creator:
- Wales, James, 1746 or 1747-1795
- Title(s):
- Notes on the Kanheri Caves
- Date:
- 1795 October 26-28
- Classification:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Series:
- Series II: Cave descriptions and other notes
- Part of Collection:
- Box 1, folder 15
- Provenance:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
- Conditions Governing Access:
- The collection is open without restriction.
- Conditions Governing Use:
- The collection is the physical property of the Yale Center for British Art. Literary rights, including copyright, belong to the authors or their legal heirs and assigns. For further information, consult the Curator of Rare Books and Manuscripts.
- Scope and Content:
- The notes concern ancient inscriptions present at the Kanheri Caves, and the sites’ surroundings. Wales uses drawings instead of words in some instances, like “thick [image of trees]” or “made like a sofa [image of sofa].”
- Physical Description:
- 2 sheets (3 pages) ; 25 x 18 cm
- Genre:
- Diaries and Notebooks
- Subject Terms:
- BritishCave templesCavesDescription and travelEllora Caves (India)India
- Associated Places:
- IndiaMumbai (India)Pune (India)
- Associated People/Groups:
- Daniell, Thomas, 1749-1840Gaṅgārāma, active 18th centuryMabon, RobertMalet, Charles Warre, 1752-1815Wales, James, 1746 or 1747-1795
- Finding Aid Title:
- James Wales archive
- Archival Object:
- https://archives.yale.edu/repositories/3/archival_objects/3428517
- Metadata Cloud URL:
- https://metadata-api.library.yale.edu/metadatacloud/api/aspace/repositories/3/archival_objects/3428517?mediaType=json&include-notes=1&include-all-subjects=1