Wind-tower in the Golestan Palace

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Geometry

References

Publications referenced:
  1. (Fatehpur Sikri, Rajah Birbal's House, India) of E W Smith,. The Moghul Architecture of Fathpur-Sikri, Archaeological Survey of India, 1896. [smith2] (1571AD, 978AH)
  2. Page 50 (bottom right) (Wooden openwork) of F M Hessemer. Historic Designs and Patterns in Color, Dover, a1840. ISBN 048626425. [hessemer] {This collection is unusual in giving the source for almost all the patterns.} Available on Internet.
  3. Page 76 (Golestan Palace, Tehran, Iran. From the basement of the 'bad-gir' (wind-tower)) of Javad Shafai. On decoration in Persian architecture and wood carving, Tehran, 1977. [shafai] {In Persian}

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