Essay on the Architecture of the Hindus c3.7

c3.7

It must, however, be understood that the author does not profess to give the whole system of architecture as known to the *Hindús* at any particular period, or indeed, a complete translation of such portions of those treatises as he was able to collect; but, from his deductions and illustrations, such an exposition as might enable the European reader to form an opinion of what that system may once have been.