Celestial Mirror: The Astronomical Observatories of Jai Sing

This new edition of Celestial Mirror: The Astronomical Observatories of Jai Sing by Miakarts Books explores the historic observatories built by Maharaja Jai Singh II. The book presents detailed photographs and architectural diagrams of the Jantar Mantar sites.

• Format: Hardcover
• Key features: Includes full-color plates, site maps, and historical context of 18th-century Indian astronomy
• Contents: Chronicles each of the five observatories in Delhi, Jaipur, Ujjain, Varanasi, and Mathura
• Collector value: A concise reference for architecture and science history enthusiasts

An illustrated study of the astronomical instruments and their cultural significance.