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Collection Area Visual Arts Level [40] File

681. Add Or 896

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Add Or 896
Title:
Harihara
Scope & Content:
The combined form of Siva and Visnu, Hara Hari. Inscribed: ‘30. Hara Hari.’ Lithographed outline; 450 by 290 mm.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1865
Extent:
1 Item

682. Add Or 897

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 897
Title:
Matsya avatar
Scope & Content:
‘Matsya’ (fish)’ avatara,’ first incarnation of Visnu. Inscribed: ‘1. Matsya Avatar.’ Lithographed outline; 430 by 280 mm.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1865
Extent:
1 Item

683. Add Or 898

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 898
Title:
Narasimha avatar
Scope & Content:
‘Narasimha’ (lion)’ avatara,’ fourth incarnation of Visnu, killing the daitya King Hiranyakasipu. Inscribed: ‘45. Nrising killing Hiranya Kushyap.’ Lithographed outline; 425 by 280 mm
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1865
Extent:
1 Item

684. Add Or 899

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 899
Title:
Chaitanya and Nityananda
Scope & Content:
Caitanya and his follower Nityananda. Inscribed: ‘2. Nitai Chaitanya.’ 390 by 280 mm. Note: Caitanya (1486-1533) was a mystic and religious teacher who lived in Bengal. He had a great influence on the spread of Vaisnavism and was at times regarded as an incarnation of Radha and Krishna, and o...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1865
Extent:
1 Item

685. Add Or 900

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 900
Title:
Jagai and Madhai, converts of Chaitanya
Scope & Content:
Jagai and Madhai, converts of Caitanya. Inscribed: ‘8. Jagie and Madhaie.’ 425 by 280 mm. Note: The brothers Jagai and Madhai were aggressive drunkards who were converted by Caitanya and became his devoted followers.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1865
Extent:
1 Item

686. Add Or 902

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 902
Title:
Laksmi as Kamala Kamini
Scope & Content:
Laksmi as Kamala Kamini seated in a lotus plant holding a baby elephant. Inscribed: ‘33. Camale Kaminee’ 415 by 280 mm.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1865
Extent:
1 Item

687. Add Or 903

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 903
Title:
Annapurna giving rice to Siva
Scope & Content:
The Devi as Annapurna giving rice to Siva. Inscribed: ‘9. Annapurna.’ 370 by 280 mm.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1865
Extent:
1 Item

688. Add Or 904

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 904
Title:
Courtesan nursing a peacock
Scope & Content:
Courtesan nursing a peacock. Inscribed: ‘54. An Figure from imagination.’ Lithographed outline; 370 by 280 mm.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1865
Extent:
1 Item

689. Add Or 905

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 905
Title:
Woman selling fish
Scope & Content:
A woman selling fish. Inscribed: ‘46. A Baboo bargaining for fishes.’ 400 by 280 mm.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1865
Extent:
1 Item

690. Add Or 906

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 906
Title:
Courtesan seated cross-legged beside a nargila pipe
Scope & Content:
Courtesan seated cross-legged beside a ‘nargila’ pipe. Inscribed: ‘42. A public woman.’ 440 by 275 mm.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1865
Extent:
1 Item

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