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582. Add Or 489
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- A flea-bitten grey horse with its groom holding a fly whisk and a red and blue horse-cloth.. Artist(s): Muhammad Amir, Shaikh, of Karraya (fl.1830s-40s)
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- A flea-bitten grey horse with its groom holding a fly whisk and a red and blue horse-cloth. Inscribed in Persian characters: --’d Amir musauwir’; on back of original mount: ‘Hermit’ (perhaps the name of the horse). Water-colour; 11.5 by 17.5 ins.
- Collection Area:
- Visual Arts
- Languages:
- Not applicable
- Date Range:
- c 1845
- Extent:
- 1 Item
583. Add Or 490
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- An inhabitant of the Poggy Islands, near Sumatra. Artist(s): Manu Lal (fl. c.1798-1811)
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- An inhabitant of the Poggy Islands, near Sumatra. He is tattooed and carries a bow and arrow. By Manu Lal, a Patna artist resident in Calcutta, c.1810. Inscribed on front in English: ‘A Native of the Poggy Islands’; in Persian characters: ‘Raqim i in taswir Manu La‘l musauwir sakin i Azimabad...
- Collection Area:
- Visual Arts
- Languages:
- Not applicable
- Date Range:
- c 1810
- Extent:
- 1 Item
584. Add Or 491
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- Add Or 491
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- Rambha dancing before Devendra, his wife Sachi Devi and his ministers.. Artist(s): Hanumanta Rao of Madanapalle (c.1900)
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- Rambha dancing before Devendra, his wife Sachi Devi and his ministers. Inscribed on the reverse: ‘Rambha, the angel dancing girl is dancing in the beautiful palace of Devendra studded with gems. Devendra, his wife Sachi Devi, his ministers and all the commanders-in-chiefs are attending. Written...
- Collection Area:
- Visual Arts
- Languages:
- Not applicable
- Date Range:
- c 1900
- Extent:
- 1 Item
585. Add Or 491-525
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- Add.Or.491-525 35 drawings; 12 menu cards and 23 place-cards depicting scenes from the ‘Ramayana, Mahabharata’ and its appendix the ‘Harivamsa.’ By H. ...
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- Add.Or.491-525 35 drawings; 12 menu cards and 23 place-cards depicting scenes from the ‘Ramayana, Mahabharata’ and its appendix the ‘Harivamsa.’ By H. Hanumanta Rao of Madanapalle, Cuddapah, c.1900. All inscribed on reverse with story and name of artist. Pen-and-ink; 16.5 by 10.7cm and 3.7cm...
- Collection Area:
- Visual Arts
- Languages:
- Not applicable
- Date Range:
- 1899-1901
- Extent:
- 35 items
586. Add Or 492
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- Narayana and his consort Laksmi listening to the singing of Narada and Thambuda.. Artist(s): Hanumanta Rao of Madanapalle (c.1900)
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- Narayana and his consort Laksmi listening to the singingof Narada and Thambuda. Inscribed on the reverse: ‘Narayana and his wife Lakshmi were sitting on the five headed serpant and hearing the harmonious singing of Naranda & Thumbuda Rishi’s. Sanaka, Sanadana, Sanathana & Sanathkumara c...
- Collection Area:
- Visual Arts
- Languages:
- Not applicable
- Date Range:
- c 1900
- Extent:
- 1 Item
587. Add Or 493
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- Add Or 493
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- Venkataramansvami of Tripati meeting Padmavati.. Artist(s): Hanumanta Rao of Madanapalle (c.1900)
- Scope & Content:
- Venkataramansvami of Tripati meeting Padmavati. Inscribed on the reverse: ‘Venkataramanaswamy of Tripati while riding on a horse on a day an elephant came very furiously as if to crush V. who went chasing after it. At last the elephant brought Him to the garden where Padmavati (daughter of Akas...
- Collection Area:
- Visual Arts
- Languages:
- Not applicable
- Date Range:
- c 1900
- Extent:
- 1 Item
588. Add Or 494
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- Add Or 494
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- Savitri and Satyavan. Artist(s): Hanumanta Rao of Madanapalle (c.1900)
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- Savitri and Satyavan. Inscribed on the reverse: ‘Satyavanta one day roaming in the forest ascended a tree to pluck fruits, when a large serpant bit his leg and he fell down dead. His wife Savitri keeping his head on her lap was weeping. Yama (Pluto) came and was dragging away his life. Savitri ...
- Collection Area:
- Visual Arts
- Languages:
- Not applicable
- Date Range:
- c 1900
- Extent:
- 1 Item
589. Add Or 495
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- Add Or 495
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- Kumarasvami on the mountain of Krauncha.. Artist(s): Hanumanta Rao of Madanapalle (c.1900)
- Scope & Content:
- Kumarasvami on the mountain of Krauncha. Inscribed on the reverse: ‘Kumaraswamy and his Gana’s on the mountain of Krouncha. He destroys many cruel Rakshasas. Written by H. Hanumanta Rao. Madanapalle Cuddapah Dt.’ h:16.5cm w:10.7cm
- Collection Area:
- Visual Arts
- Languages:
- Not applicable
- Date Range:
- c 1900
- Extent:
- 1 Item
590. Add Or 496
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- Add Or 496
- Title:
- Prambha meeting Pravana. Artist(s): Hanumanta Rao of Madanapalle (c.1900)
- Scope & Content:
- Prambha meeting Pravana. Inscribed on the reverse: ‘Rambha the most beautiful angel dancing girl was going to Alaka town where her bosom lover – Nalakubara was through a beautiful garden consisting of different sorts of trees bearing very sweet scented flowers and delicious fruits. Here Ravana ...
- Collection Area:
- Visual Arts
- Languages:
- Not applicable
- Date Range:
- c 1900
- Extent:
- 1 Item