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Ebba Koch - <p>In Mughal Architecture, I attempted the first synthesis of my survey of the Mughal buildings of the Indian subcontinent, a statement of my research that had its beginnings in the middle of the 1970s. This survey laid the base for my project of a documentation of all palaces and gardens of Shah Jahan with photographs and measured drawings, which I am at present preparing. for publication. An aspect of this research became my doctoral thesis for the University ofVienna wherein I focused on Shah Jahan's throne at Delhi and its programme.</p><p><br></p><p>Source: From Introduction to Mughal Architecture: An Outline of its History and Development (1526-1858) by Ebba Koch</p>

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In Mughal Architecture, I attempted the first synthesis of my survey of the Mughal buildings of the Indian subcontinent, a statement of my research that had its beginnings in the middle of the 1970s. This survey laid the base for my project of a documentation of all palaces and gardens of Shah Jahan with photographs and measured drawings, which I am at present preparing. for publication. An aspect of this research became my doctoral thesis for the University ofVienna wherein I focused on Shah Jahan's throne at Delhi and its programme.

Source: From Introduction to Mughal Architecture: An Outline of its History and Development (1526-1858) by Ebba Koch

Koch, Ebba. Introduction. In Mughal Architecture: An Outline of its History and Development (1526-1858). Delhi: Primus Books. 2014