Plate 2 == "ajunta--central view of caves comprising caves nos. 21 & 26"
source: http://www. Petrafineart. Net/other/indian_temples. Html
(downloaded nov. 2004)
"illustrations of the rock-cut temples of india, selected from the best examples of the different series of caves at: ellora, ajunta, cuttack, salsette, karli, and marvellipore. " drawn on stone by mr. T. C. Dibbin, from sketches carefully made on the spot, with the assistance of the camera-lucida, in the years 1838-9, by james fergusson, esq. London: john weale, 1845. Pages measure 21 1/4" x 14 1/2"
more views from the same source:
plate 3* == ajunta-- interior of chaitya cave, no. 10
plate 4* == ajunta-- interior of vihara, no. 16
plate 5* == ajunta-- interior of vihara, no. 16
plate 6* == ajunta-- exterior of chaitya cave, no. 19
plate 7* == ajunta--interior of chaitya cave, no. 19
plate 8* == ajunta--vihara cave, no. 7
this is actually an illustration of cave 17, the sanctum of which is visible here:08:36, 30 october 2017 (utc) cave 17. Date: 1838-9,1845.
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