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Collection Area Visual Arts Language Not applicable Subject astrologers

1. Add Or 202

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Add Or 202
Title:
Brahmin astrologer and wife
Scope & Content:
Brahmin astrologer and wife. Inscribed: ‘Sanntery Cara or bramina fortune teller.’
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1797
Extent:
1 Item

2. Add Or 688

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Add Or 688
Title:
Astrologer (a Brahmin who interprets the almanac for villagers) and wife: the man holds a palm-leaf manuscript.
Scope & Content:
Astrologer (a Brahmin who interprets the almanac for villagers) and wife; the man holds a palm-leaf manuscript. Inscribed: ‘A Panchangee or Kalender & his Wife.’
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1805
Extent:
1 Item

3. Add Or 998

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Add Or 998
Title:
Astrologer.
Scope & Content:
Astrologer. Inscribed: ‘A Pundit who makes almanacs.’
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1805
Extent:
1 Item

4. Add Or 1474

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 1474
Title:
Astrologer talking to a woman
Scope & Content:
Astrologer talking to a woman. Inscribed in Persian characters: ‘pandit joshi.’
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1860
Extent:
1 Item

5. Add Or 1622

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 1622
Title:
Brahmin astrologer and wife
Scope & Content:
Brahmin astrologer and wife; the man holds a palm-leaf manuscript, his wife brass pots. Inscribed: ‘The usual Costume of the Brahmin Cast’;’ called Punchanggum, or foreteller of Events.’
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1822
Extent:
1 Item

6. Add Or 3857

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 3857
Title:
Two astrologers consulting a horoscope. Artist(s): Tagore, Gaganendranath (1867-1938)
Scope & Content:
Two astrologers consulting a horoscope, c.1920. Signed: ‘GT’; inscribed on back: ‘Astrologers 9.5” by 6.25”‘ Water-colour; 342 by 254 mm. Gift to W.G. Archer from Suresh Podar, July 1969. Presented by Mildred and W.G. Archer, 1977. Note: See Photo 450.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1920
Extent:
1 Item

7. P2588

Reference (shelfmark):
P2588
Title:
Uttam, Sarup Nirmal Budh Jotishi Shankernath. Principal Pundit & Astrologer at the Court of Lahore. Lithograph by Colesworthy Grant from Sketches of Oriental Heads Calcutta, 1839-46. Artist(s): Grant, Colesworthy (1813-1880)
Scope & Content:
Uttam, Sarup Nirmal Budh Jotishi Shankernath. Principal Pundit & Astrologer at the Court of Lahore. Lithograph by Colesworthy Grant from Sketches of Oriental Heads Calcutta, 1839-46.. Artist(s): Grant, Colesworthy (1813-1880)
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1839-1846
Extent:
1 Item

8. WD1740

Reference (shelfmark):
WD1740
Title:
The Joshi, or village astrologer, squatting on the ground with a horoscope in his hand. March 1872. Artist(s): Kipling, John Lockwood (1837-1911)
Scope & Content:
The ‘Joshi,’ or village astrologer, squatting on the ground with a horoscope in his hand. March 1872. Inscribed on front in water-colour: ‘J.L.K. Khangaum March 1872;’ on back in pencil: ‘No 24. The Josi (village priest and astrologer).’
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1872
Extent:
1 Item