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This collection of measured architectural drawings was written to study the elements of Indian architecture both Hindu and Muslim. This work describes the works by the Chalukya dynasty, the works in Gujrat and western India, Bijapur and other Mughal styles. Among the cities in which the specimen are taken are Agra, Ahmedabad Baroda, Bijapur, Champaner, Delhi, Fatehpur Sikri, Jaipur, Nasik. Jain Temple architecture is also noticed. The author was an architect of note, who designed the Jinnah house in Bombay