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1. Add Or 3130

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Add Or 3130
Title:
A corpse lying on a river bed at Cuttack, being devoured by dogs, vultures, adjutant birds and a jackal.
Scope & Content:
A corpse, lying on a river bed at Cuttack, being devoured by dogs, vultures, adjutant birds and a jackal. Inscribed: ‘A scene from the river side at Cuttack. The natives throw down the dead bodies and the wild beasts come and devour them. The one with the bone is a jackal. The two large bird...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1840
Extent:
1 Item

2. Add Or 3131

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 3131
Title:
A group of starving villagers outside the Pilgrims' Hospital , Cuttack.
Scope & Content:
A group of starving villagers outside the Pilgrims’ Hospital, Cuttack. Inscribed: ‘A scene at the Pilgrims’ hospital during the famine taken from life. This is the way the natives sit down and clean each others heads and catch game.’ Note: In 1836, 1837 and 1842 Cuttack suffered severely from...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1840
Extent:
1 Item

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