Plate 2 from the third set of thomas and william daniells' 'oriental scenery. ' raja man singh of amber (1587-1614) was a rajput noble in the service of the mughal emperors akbar and jahangir. For a time the hill fort of rohtasgarh was his headquarters when he was subahdar (viceroy) of bengal and bihar. His palace is a rare example of mughal architecture in eastern india as shown by features such as the columns with corbelled brackets, the miniature balconies and the roof-top domed pavilions. Object Type: print. Date: 1801. Place of creation: London. Dimensions: height: 43 cm (16.9 in); width: 59 cm (23.2 in). Medium: aquatint print coloured. Depicted Place: Rohtas Fort. Collection: British Library. Ruins in Rotas Gur, Bahar - British Library X432 3(2)
