The Diwan-i Khas from the Mussaman Burj, Agra Palace — John Murray | DiscoverArt

The Diwan-i Khas from the Mussaman Burj, Agra Palace

1862–64

Albumen silver print from paper negative

40.6 × 44.3 cm (16 × 17.4 in)

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