Selected Bibliography

Resources used by Elizabeth Moynihan in her research on Mughal gardens.

Asher, Catherine B. Architecture of Mughal India. The New Cambridge History of India. New York: Cambridge University Press, 1992.

Beach, Milo Cleveland. The Imperial Image: Paintings for the Mughal Court. Revised and expanded edition. Washington, DC: Freer Gallery of Art, Arthur M. Sackler Gallery, and Mapin Publishing, 2012.

———. Mughal and Rajput Painting. The New Cambridge History of India. New York: Cambridge University Press, 1992.

Beveridge, Annette Susannah, trans. The Babur-nama in English (Memoirs of Babur), volume 1. London: Luzac & Co., 1922.

———, trans. The Babur-nama in English (Memoirs of Babur), volume 2. London: Luzac & Co., 1922.

———, trans. The history of Humāyūn (Humāyūn-nāma) by Gulbadan. London: Royal Asiatic Society, 1902.

Dale, Stephen F. The Garden of Eight Paradises: Bābur and the Culture of Empire in Central Asia, Afghanistan and India (1483–1530). Leiden: Brill, 2004.

Dughlat, Haydar Mirza. Tarikh-i-Rashidi (History of Rashid): A History of the Moghuls of Central Asia, 1541–46.

Forster, E.M. Abinger Harvest. New York: HBJ Book, 1936.

Godden, Rumer. Gulbadan: Portrait of a Rose Princess at the Mughal Court. (New York: Viking Press, 1981).

Moynihan, Elizabeth B., ed. The Moonlight Garden: New Discoveries at the Taj Mahal. Washington, DC: Smithsonian Institution and University of Washington Press, 2000. [link to digitized version]

———. Paradise as a Garden: In Persia and Mughal India. New York: George Braziller, 1979.

Richards, John F. The Mughal Empire. The New Cambridge History of India. New York: Cambridge University Press, 1996.

Ruggles, D. Fairchild. Islamic Gardens and Landscapes. Penn Studies in Landscape Architecture. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2008.

Smart, Ellen. “Paintings from the Baburnama: A Study of Sixteenth-Century Mughal Historical Manuscript Illustrations.” PhD diss., School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London, 1977.

Thackston, Wheeler M., trans. The Baburnama: Memoirs of Babur, Prince and Emperor. New York: Oxford University Press in association with the Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery, 1996.

———. The Jahangirnama: Memoirs of Jahangir, Emperor of India. New York: Oxford University Press in association with the Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery, 1999.

Tod, James. Annals and Antiquities of Rajistan. New Delhi: K.M.N. Publishers, 1971.

Villiers-Stuart, Constance. Gardens of the Great Mughals. London: A. and C. Black, 1913.

Westcoat, James L., and Joachim Wolschke-Bulmahn. Mughal Gardens: Sources, Places, Representations, and Prospects. Washington, DC: Dumbarton Oaks, 1996.

Wilber, Donald N. Annotated Bibliography of Afghanistan. New Haven: Human Relations Area Files Press, 1968.

———. Persian Gardens and Pavilions. Rutland, VT: Charles E. Tuttle Co., 1962.