- Alternate Title
- Town and pass of Boondi, in Rajpootana
- Abstract
- Situated on a southern slope of a hill at the end of a long range, the town of Boondi was the capital of the Rajput principality of that name. The palace of the Raja is a large masonry stone building about half way up the hill, according to Grindlay, with a kind of fortification extending to the top.
- Contributor
- Bentley, Charles, 1806-1854 (Engraver), Westall, William, 1781-1850 (Artist), Auber, Charles Peter, 1790-1825 (Artist), Grindlay, Robert Melville (Contributor), Smith, Elder, and Co. (Publisher)
- Date
- 1826 to 1830
- Department
- Charles Deering McCormick Library of Special Collections
- Dimensions
- image 20 x 29 cm, on sheet 29 x 38 cm
- Genre
- engravings (prints)
- Last Modified
- 2025-10-27T16:43:15.749971Z
- Language
- English
- Materials
- 1 print : hand-colored aquatint
- Notes
- from a drawing by Captn. Chas. Auber of the Quarter Master Genls. Department, Ceylon ; drawn by W. Westall ; engd. by C. Bentley. (Statement of Responsibility), Title from caption. (Local Note)
- Provenance
- Library copy from the library of Donald K. Adams and Lawrence D. Stewart
- Related Material
- References: Abbey, J. R. Travel in aquatint and lithography, 1770-1860, 1957, 442, vol, 2, plate 25
- Rights Statement
- No Copyright - United States
- Series
- Donald K. Adams and Lawrence D. Stewart Collection of Prints--Grindlay, Robert Melville. Scenery, costumes and architecture, chiefly on the western side of India
- Source
- Plate from: Scenery, costumes and architecture, chiefly on the western side of India / by Captain Robert Melville Grindlay. London : R. Ackerman, 1826-[1830]. Volume 2, plate 25.
- Subject
- Fortification, India--Bundi, India--Rajasthan, India--Aravalli Range
- Technique
- engraving (printing process)