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951. 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

952. Add Or 907

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 907
Title:
Two courtesans, one holding pan, the other a nargila pipe
Scope & Content:
Two courtesans, one holding ‘pan’ and one a ‘nargila’ pipe. Inscribed: ‘11. Two public women.’ 350 by 280 mm.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1865
Extent:
1 Item

953. Add Or 908

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 908
Title:
The goddess Rajeshvari seated on a lotus which rises from the navel of Siva. Simulia, Calcutta.. Artist(s): Ramdhan Svarnakar (fl. 1850-1870)
Scope & Content:
The goddess Rajesvari (Devi as four-armed) seated on a lotus which rises from the navel of Siva who lies prostrate in a temple surrounded by worshippers. Inscribed: ‘60. Rajrajeshwari;’ engraved in Bengali characters: ‘sri sri rajrajesvari.’ (title). ‘sri ramdhan svarnakarer khodita san simu...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1860-1870
Extent:
1 Item

954. Add Or 908-910

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 908-910
Title:
Add.Or.908-910 Three illustrations of religious subjects. By Ramdhan Svarnakar, Simulia, Calcutta, c.1860-70. Coloured wood-engravings; various sizes. ...
Scope & Content:
Add.Or.908-910 Three illustrations of religious subjects. By Ramdhan Svarnakar, Simulia, Calcutta, c.1860-70. Coloured wood-engravings; various sizes. Deposited c.1871 together with Add.Or.891-907, and 911-19. Note: These wood-engravings formed part of the same exhibit at the London Interna...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1860-1870
Extent:
3 items

955. Add Or 909

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 909
Title:
Radha as queen holding court. Simulia, Calcutta. Artist(s): Ramdhan Svarnakar (fl. 1850-1870)
Scope & Content:
Radha as queen holding court. Inscribed: ‘61. Rai Raja;’ engraved in Bengali characters: ‘sri sri radhika raja’ (Radha as raja). ‘sri ramdhan svarnakarer khodita san simulya’ (engraved by Ramdhan Svarnakar of Simulia), and in roman characters:’ T.R.N.’ 250 by 350 mm.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1860-1870
Extent:
1 Item

956. Add Or 910

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 910
Title:
Krishna riding a composite elephant formed of nine gopis; the quelling of Kaliya: and the raising of Mount Govardhan. Simulia, Calcutta. Artist(s): Ramdhan Svarnakar (fl. 1850-1870)
Scope & Content:
Krishna riding an elephant composed of nine gopis; the quelling of Kaliya; and the raising of Mount Govardhan. Inscribed: ‘62. Navanari Kunjar’ (an elephant made of nine women); engraved in Bengali characters: ‘sri ramdhan svarnakarer khodita san simulya’ (engraved by Ramdhan Svarnakar of Simu...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1860-1870
Extent:
1 Item

957. Add Or 911

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 911
Title:
Kali and Jagaddhatri fighting the Asuras. Bottala, Calcutta. Artist(s): Hira Lal Karmakar (fl.1860-1870)
Scope & Content:
Illustration of a religious subject. Kali and Jagaddhatri (a form of Durga) fighting the Asuras. By Hira Lal Karmakar, Bottala, Calcutta, c.1860-70. Inscribed: ‘64. Kali and Jagadhatri fiting (sic) with Asuras;’ engraved in roman characters: ‘H.L.K.’ Coloured wood-engraving; 250 by 356 mmi ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1860-1870
Extent:
1 Item

958. Add Or 912

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 912
Title:
Procession of Vaisnava devotees including Chaitanya, Advaita, Nityananda and Keshav Bharati. Bottala, Calcutta. Artist(s): Krishna Chandra, of Bottala (fl.mid 19th century)
Scope & Content:
Procession of Vaisnava devotees including Caitanya, Advaita, Nityananda and Kesav Bharati. By Krishna Candra, Calcutta, c.1860-70. Inscribed: ‘71.’ ‘A Bishnnuote procession;’ engraved in Bengali characters: ‘sri advaita prabhu. sri nityananda prabhu. sri maha prabhu. sri kesab bharati’ (na...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1860-1870
Extent:
1 Item

959. Add Or 913

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 913
Title:
The death of Shumbha, King of the Asuras. Sobhabazar, Calcutta. Artist(s): Madhav Chandra Das (fl.1850-1870)
Scope & Content:
Illustration of a religious subject. The death of Sumbha, king of the Asuras. By Madhav Candra Das, Sobhabazar, Calcutta, c.1860-70. Inscribed: ‘73. The death of Shambhu King of the Asuras;’ engraved in Bengali characters: ‘sumbha nisumbher juddhya’ (Battle of Sumbha and Nisumbha). ‘sri mad...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1860-1870
Extent:
1 Item

960. Add Or 914

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 914
Title:
Various gods and goddesses Kombuleetola, Calcutta. Artist(s): Gopi Charan Svarnakar (fl.1860-70)
Scope & Content:
Eight small illustrations of religious subjects on one sheet: (1) Durga killing Mahisasura; (2) Kali on the prostrate Siva; (3) Jagannatha, Balarama and Subhadra; (4) the Jagannatha car; (5) Radha and Krishna guarded by sepoys; (6) Caitanya (Gaura) and Nityananda; (7) Kali on the prostrate Siva...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1860-1870
Extent:
1 Item

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