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Collection Area Visual Arts Archive Reference (shelfmark) Add Or 4513-4612

51. Add Or 4562

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Title:
Devi Jagaddhatri on her lion on top of two elephants. Artist(s): Madhav Chandra Das (fl.1850-1870)
Scope & Content:
Devi Jagaddhatri on her lion on top of two elephants, with two female attendants with tridents. Engraved in Bengali: ‘sri madhabacandra daser krta’ and inscribed in pencil: ‘Juggurdathri’. By Madhabachandra Das. 35.5 by 26 cm.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1850-1855
Extent:
1 Item

52. Add Or 4563

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Title:
Caitanya in a procession leaving a temple, with Advaita Prabhu, Nityanand Prabhu, and Keshav Bharati. Artist(s): Krishna Chandra, of Bottala (fl.mid 19th century)
Scope & Content:
Caitanya in a procession leaving a temple, with Advaita Prabhu, Nityanand Prabhu, and Keshav Bharati. Engraved in Bengali: ‘sri advaita prabhu. sri nityanand prabhu. sri mahaprabhu. sri kesababharati. mom. sobhabajare cudamani datter paday 27 nam. batite o batatalar daksin baojir dokane mom...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1850-1855
Extent:
1 Item

53. Add Or 4564

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Title:
The vision of Srimanta, a Bengali gentleman in a peacock boat, to whom appears the goddess Kamalekamini. Kombuleetola, Calcutta. Artist(s): Gupicharan Svarnakar (fl.1850s), after Navakrishna of Sobhabazar (fl.1850)
Scope & Content:
The vision of Shrimanta, a Bengali gentleman in a peacock boat, to whom appears the goddess Kamalekamini seated on a lotus rising from the waters with the infant Ganesh in her arms. Flowers, insects and butterflies all around. Engraved in Bengali: ‘sri nabakrsna sam. sobhabajar. sri sri kamal...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1850-1855
Extent:
1 Item

54. Add Or 4565

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Title:
The legend of the descent of the goddess Ganga from Visnu's foot to earth. Simulia, Calcutta. Artist(s): Ramdhan Svarnakar (fl. 1850-1870)
Scope & Content:
The legend of the descent of the goddess Ganga from Visnu’s foot to earth. Engraved in Bengali with the names of the personages in the legend, and ‘sri ramadhan svarnakarer khodita’. Inscribed in pencil: ‘The story of Ganga’s descent from Himalaya to Saugor’. 25 by 35 cm. By Ramdhan Svarnaka...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1850-1855
Extent:
1 Item

55. Add Or 4566

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Title:
Krishna lifting Mt. Govardhan. Simulia, Calcutta. Artist(s): Ramdhan Svarnakar (fl. 1850-1870)
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Krishna lifting Mt. Govardhan, and sheltering the cowherds of Brindaban. Engraved in Bengali: ‘gobardhan dhaban. sri ramadhan svarnakarer khodita sam. simulya’, and ‘R.C.N.’ and ‘nam. 152’; inscribed in pencil: ‘Krishna & the rock of Govardhan.’. By Ramdhan Svarnakar of Simulya. 24.5 by...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1850-1855
Extent:
1 Item

56. Add Or 4567

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Title:
Krishna and Balarama under a tree surrounded by cows and cowherds. Simulia, Calcutta, after Ramdhan Svarnakar.. Artist(s): Tarani Charan (fl. 1850-1855)
Scope & Content:
Krishna and Balarama under a tree surrounded by cows and cowherds. Engraved in Bengali: (under the central figures) ‘sri ramadhan svarnakarer khodita sam. simulya’, and in the bottom right corner ‘ sri tarinicaraner ktta’. Composition by Ramdhan Svarnakar, engraved by Tarani Charan. 25 by 35 ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1850-1855
Extent:
1 Item

57. Add Or 4568

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Title:
The churning of the ocean by the gods and demons. Simulia, Calcutta. Artist(s): Ramdhan Svarnakar (fl. 1850-1870)
Scope & Content:
The churning of the ocean by the gods and demons, Krishna sitting upon Mt. Mandara, but with no Kurma avatar. Engraved in Bengali with the names of the personages in the legend, and: ‘samudra manthan. sri ramadhan svarnakarer khodita sam. simula’, and inscribed in pencil: ‘The Churning of the...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1850-1855
Extent:
1 Item

58. Add Or 4569

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Title:
The marriage of Siva and Parvati. Sobhabazar, Calcutta. Artist(s): Madhav Chandra Das (fl.1850-1870)
Scope & Content:
The marriage of Siva and Parvati attended by the gods. Engraved in Bengali: ‘siber bibaha. sri madhabacandra daser khodita sam. sobhabajar’. By Madhabachandra Das of Sobhabazar. 26 by 36 cm.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1850-1855
Extent:
1 Item

59. Add Or 4570

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Title:
Devi standing on her lion attacking the demons Sumbha and Nisumbha. Sobhabazar, Calcutta. Artist(s): Madhav Chandra Das (fl.1850-1870)
Scope & Content:
Devi standing on her lion attacking the demons Sumbha and Nisumbha (mounted horsemen). Engraved in Bengali: ‘sambhu nisambhur yuddha. sri madhabacandra daser krta sam. sobhabajar’, and inscribed in pencil: ‘The heroes Shumbo & Neshumbo.’. By Madhabachandra Das of Sobhabazar. 27 by 35.5 cm.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1850-1855
Extent:
1 Item

60. Add Or 4571

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Title:
The battle in the Mahabharata between Abhimanyu and the seven heroes
Scope & Content:
The battle in the Mahabharata between Abhimanyu and the seven heroes. Engraved with the names of the heroes on their chariots. Unknown engraver. 26 by 37 cm. Note: Paul pl.44 reproduces the same plate with an inscription: ‘saptarathi abhimanyur yuddha’, erased from our version. Each chariot...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1850-1855
Extent:
1 Item