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James Fergusson

James Fergusson FRS was a Scottish architectural historian, mainly remembered for his interest in Indian historical architecture and antiquities. He was an important figure in the 19th-century rediscovery of ancient India. He was originally a businessman, and though not formally trained as an architect, designed some buildings and decorative schemes.

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History of Indian and Eastern Architecture

"History of Indian and Eastern Architecture" by James Fergusson is a historical account written in the late 19th century. This work delves into the ri...

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Rude Stone Monuments in All Countries: Their Age and Uses

"Rude Stone Monuments in All Countries: Their Age and Uses" by James Fergusson is a scholarly publication focused on archaeology and historical archit...

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The Mausoleum at Halicarnassus Restored in Conformity With the Recently Discovered Remains

"The Mausoleum at Halicarnassus Restored in Conformity With the Recently Discovered Remains" by James Fergusson is a detailed architectural account wr...

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A History of Architecture in All Countries, Volume 2, 3rd ed. From the Earliest Times to the Present Day

"A History of Architecture in All Countries, Volume 2, 3rd ed." by James Fergusson is a historical account written in the late 19th century. The text ...

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A History of Architecture in all Countries, Volume 1, 3rd ed. From the Earliest Times to the Present Day

"A History of Architecture in All Countries, Volume 1, 3rd ed." by James Fergusson is a historical account written in the late 19th century. This work...

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A History of Architecture in all Countries, Volumes 1 and 2, 3rd ed. From the Earliest Times to the Present Day

"A History of Architecture in all Countries, Volumes 1 and 2, 3rd ed." by James Fergusson is a comprehensive historical account of architectural style...

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