2-361-671 - The Print Collector/Heritage Images

'Baoli and Remains of the Palace of Jehanguir', Agra, Uttar Pradesh, India. The Jahangir Mahal, the palace of the Mughal Emperor Jahangir, was built in the 1610s. A baoli, or stepwell, is a well where the water is reached by means of descending a flight of steps. A print from The Faiths of the World, A Dictionary of All Religions and Religious Sects, Volume II, by Reverend James Gardner, A Fullarton & Co, London & Edinburgh.