A view from 'Voyage aux Index orientales' by Pierre Sonnerat, Paris 1782; *a much larger scan from an English edition, with an interesting caption*

Source: ebay, Apr. 2009

*"View of Madura from the east with the Minakshi temple and palace," a drawing by George Waight, c.1783* (BL) [*Waight 1783*]


*"An Hindoo Temple, at Madura," by Thomas and William Daniell, 1798* (BL)


The Madurai temples in an aquatint by Giulio Ferrario, c.1820

Source: http://www.antiqueprints.com/proddetail.php?prod=e2310&cat=34
(downloaded Dec. 2004)


"Sciultry di Madhureh," by Giulio Ferrario (2nd ed., Florence, 1828), with original hand coloring; *a closer view* ; also
*"Pilastri del Sciultri di Madhureh"*
also: *"Palazzo delli antichi Ragia a Madhureh"* ; *a closer view*

Source: ebay, June 2006


"Pagoda at Madura, India," a steel engraving from 1857

Source: ebay, Aug. 2001


"The Celebrated Hindoo Temples and Palace at Madura," from vol. 3 of 'The Indian Empire' by Robert Montgomery Martin, c.1860

Source: http://www.archive.org/details/indianempirehist03martuoft
(downloaded Jan. 2009)






"Eagle's-hill temples view," a wood engraving by E. Therond, from 'Le Tour du Monde', 1869

Source: ebay, Aug. 2008




"Pouthu-mandapam in Madoura," a wood engraing by H. Clerget from 'Le Tour du Monde', 1869; also: *a view of the temple's pillared hall*

Source: ebay, Aug. 2008


The goddess Minakshi stands before her temple (bazaar art, c.1980's)

Source: ebay, Nov. 2007


*"Madurai," a woodcut by Toshio Yoshida, 1984*

Source: ebay, Feb. 2008


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