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82. Add Or 13
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- Add Or 13
- Title:
- The Infant Krishna.
- Scope & Content:
- The infant Krishna. Numbered ‘f.15’ on reverse in nagari. 150 by 310 mm. The infant Krishna reveals himself as Visnu to Vasudeva and Devaki within the prison, while the guards sleep outside in the foreground.
- Collection Area:
- Visual Arts
- Languages:
- Not applicable
- Date Range:
- c 1780
- Extent:
- 1 Item
83. Add Or 14
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add Or 14
- Title:
- Kansa, Devaki and Vasudeva
- Scope & Content:
- Kansa, Devaki and Vasudeva. Numbered.’f.23’ in nagari. 120 by 112 mm. Kansa addresses Devaki and Vasudeva who sit outside the prison, their shackles cast aside in the foreground.
- Collection Area:
- Visual Arts
- Languages:
- Not applicable
- Date Range:
- c 1780
- Extent:
- 1 Item
84. Add Or 15
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add Or 15
- Title:
- Harihar Kshetra festival at Sonpur. Artist(s): Sevak Ram (c.1770-c.1830)
- Scope & Content:
- The Harihar Kshetra festival at Sonepur, near Patna (Bihar). The river is thronged with boats; in the background the tents of the fair and in the foreground people embarking. Inscribed on back: ‘Herriher-Chitter is a place of worship dedicated to Herriher-nat’h-Mahadeva at Sonepoor in the Dist...
- Collection Area:
- Visual Arts
- Languages:
- Not applicable
- Date Range:
- 1807-1809
- Extent:
- 1 Item
85. Add Or 15-19
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add Or 15-19
- Title:
- Add.Or.15-19 5 drawings of Muhammadan and Hindu ceremonies. By Sevak Ram (c.1770-c.1830), a Patna artist, 1807-1809. Water-colour; 17 by 23 ins. Purch ...
- Scope & Content:
- Add.Or.15-19 5 drawings of Muhammadan and Hindu ceremonies. By Sevak Ram (c.1770-c.1830), a Patna artist, 1807-1809. Water-colour; 17 by 23 ins. Purchased 14 June 1954. Note: These drawings belonged to the first Earl of Minto, Governor-General of Fort William 1807-13. Other pictures from t...
- Collection Area:
- Visual Arts
- Languages:
- Not applicable
- Date Range:
- 1807-1809
- Extent:
- 5 items
86. Add Or 16
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add Or 16
- Title:
- Marriage procession of a Muslim bridegroom proceeding to the bride's house. Artist(s): Sevak Ram (c.1770-c.1830)
- Scope & Content:
- Marriage procession of a Muslim bridegroom proceeding to the bride’s house. The bridegroom in cloth of gold is riding on a white horse, preceded by a band and a procession of men carrying trays of sweetmeats on their heads. Behind follow gentlemen in a tonjon, on horseback and on elephants. I...
- Collection Area:
- Visual Arts
- Languages:
- Not applicable
- Date Range:
- 1807-1809
- Extent:
- 1 Item
87. Add Or 17
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add Or 17
- Title:
- Hook-swinging ceremony (charak puja ). Artist(s): Sevak Ram (c.1770-c.1830)
- Scope & Content:
- Hook-swinging festival ‘(charak puja)’ being held in an open space in front of a large European-style house.
- Collection Area:
- Visual Arts
- Languages:
- Not applicable
- Date Range:
- 1807-1809
- Extent:
- 1 Item
88. Add Or 18
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add Or 18
- Title:
- Muharram festival. Artist(s): Sevak Ram (c.1770-c.1830)
- Scope & Content:
- The Muharram festival; prayers being held in the imambara. Inscribed on back: ‘Mohurrum is a mournful ceremony held by the Mussulmans in commemoration of the death of Hassan and Hossein, the Grandsons of Mohammed. The drawing represents them at prayers. Sheiwak Ram, delt. 1807.’
- Collection Area:
- Visual Arts
- Languages:
- Not applicable
- Date Range:
- 1807-1809
- Extent:
- 1 Item
89. Add Or 19
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add Or 19
- Title:
- Durga puja. Artist(s): Sevak Ram (c.1770-c.1830)
- Scope & Content:
- Durga puja. To the left an image of Durga on the verandah of a house before which a goat is being sacrificed in the courtyard. Inscribed on back: ‘Doorga-Puja. A religious festival held in honour (sic) Devi, and in commemoration of her victory over the giant Doorg, in consequence of which she...
- Collection Area:
- Visual Arts
- Languages:
- Not applicable
- Date Range:
- 1807-1809
- Extent:
- 1 Item
90. Add Or 20
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add Or 20
- Title:
- Rama with Hanuman
- Scope & Content:
- Rama with Hanuman. Kangra, c.1800. Purchased from Alister Matthews, December 1950. Gouache, with gold; decorated dark blue border on sprinkled pink margin. 202 by 158 mm; page 250 by 223 mm. Rama with four attendants is riding a white horse in a hilly landscape, preceded by an attendant and...
- Collection Area:
- Visual Arts
- Languages:
- Not applicable
- Date Range:
- c 1800
- Extent:
- 1 Item