The Cambridge History of India, Vol. III: Turks and Afghans v3.c40.97

v3.c40.97

[Figure: Plate 1. KOTLA FEROZ SHAH: DELHI. VUE D'OISEAU OF A CONJECTURAL RECONSTRUCTION OF THE RUINED CITADEL. (Founded 1354: abandoned c.? 1490 A.D.) The Restoration suggested below is based on a survey of existing internal evidence, and on the analogy of contemporary erections still extant; e.g. at Qadam Sharif, Khirki, Begampur, etc., at Delhi. View from W-S-W. ASHOK LAT JAMI MASJID COURT OF PUBLIC AUDIENCE (DIVAN 'AMM) ROYAL PALACE (DIVAN KHASS ?) ? ZENANA PALACE PAVILION BACLIS GARDEN OF NURSERY OFFICES MAIN GATE? ENTRANCE OF CITADEL THIS WHOLE WING HAS THE APPEARANCE OF A LATER ADDITION WING WHICH APPEARS TO WIDEN ENTRANCE INTO "SALIENT" c.? WING WHICH APPEARS TO WIDEN ENTRANCE INTO "SALIENT" c.? A.S.I. N.C. Archaeological Survey Northern Circle Agra.]