ID: 700008482 Page link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/cona/700008482	Record Type: Built Work
Images: 1

Jantar Mantar (observatory; unknown architect, built by Jai Singh II, Maharaja of Jaipur...; 1724; Delhi (Delhi, Bhārat, Asia, World, Top of the TGN hierarc...;)

Titles:

Jantar Mantar (preferred,C,U,English,U,U)

Catalog Level: item

Work Types:

observatory [300007680] (preferred)

..... (Objects Facet, Built Environment (hierarchy name), Single Built Works (hierarchy name), single built works (built environment), <single built works by specific type>, <single built works by function>, research structures, research buildings)

Classifications:

architecture (preferred)

Creation Date: 1724

Creator Display:

unknown architect, built by Jai Singh II, Maharaja of Jaipur (Indian astronomer, 1686-1743) [preferred,VP]

architect unknown (unknown cultural designation) [500125274]

patron Jai Singh II, Maharaja of Jaipur (Indian astronomer, 1686-1743) [500004845]

Locations:

Current: Delhi [7001535] Delhi territory (union territory), India (nation), Asia (continent), World (facet) (Geographic)

Address Note: 28°37′37.59″N 77°12′59.32″E

Display Materials: red brick and plaster

	brick (clay material) [300010463]
	.......(Materials Facet, Materials (hierarchy name), materials (substances), <materials by composition>, inorganic material, clay, <clay by product>)

	plaster (composite coating) [300014922]
	.......(Materials Facet, Materials (hierarchy name), materials (substances), <materials by function>, coating (material), <coating by composition or origin>)

Dimensions: unavailable

Cultures:

Indian (preferred)

General Subject:

architecture (preferred,isness)

Specific Subjects:

	astronomy [300054534]
	.....(Activities Facet, Disciplines (hierarchy name), disciplines (concept), <science and related disciplines>, science (modern discipline), natural sciences, physical sciences) (AAT)

List/Hierarchical Position:

..... Built Works

.......... Built Works by class: institutional, public, commercial, and industrial buildings

Sources and Contributors:
Jantar Mantar	........ [VP]
	........ Masselos et al., Beato's Delhi (2000) 94
	........ Delhi Tourism [online] (2015-) accessed 25 March 2015
	........ Thapar, Introduction to Indian Architecture [eBook] (2004) accessed 25 March 2015

Subject: ....... [VP]

....................... Delhi Tourism [online] (2015-) accessed 25 March 2015

....................... Thapar, Introduction to Indian Architecture [eBook] (2004) accessed 25 March 2015