A view by F. J. Bertuch, from 'Bilderbuch fur Kinder...', Weimar, c.1800

Source: ebay, Sept. 2010



"A ruin on the banks of the Jumna,, above the city of Delhi," 1833 (H. Fisher and Son, London)

Source: ebay, Aug. 2010

"New Delhi" (Shajahanabad) shown amidst the ruins of previous "Old Delhi" cities (James S. Virtue and Co., London, 1858)

Source: ebay, Sept. 2005





"Ruins-- Old Delhi. Old Delhi at one time covered a space of twenty square miles-- the ruins are strewed over a plain of nearly equal extent"; from vol. 3 of 'The Indian Empire' by Robert Montgomery Martin, c.1860

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





Another view of the ruins to the south of Delhi, from vol. 3 of 'The Indian Empire' by Robert Montgomery Martin, c.1860

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





"Ruins of Old Delhi," an engraving, 1879

Source: ebay, Apr. 2012


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