Search

Language Not applicable Subject Hindu imagery

101. Add Or 1889

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 1889
Title:
Krishna, embraced by Radha, playing on his flute.
Scope & Content:
Krishna, embraced by Radha, playing on his flute. Inscribed: ‘Krishna and’ [...] 455 by 260 mm.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1890
Extent:
1 Item

102. Add Or 1892

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 1892
Title:
Krishna milking a cow.
Scope & Content:
Krishna milking a cow. Inscribed: ‘Krishna milking.’ 440 by 260 mm.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1890
Extent:
1 Item

103. Add Or 1893

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 1893
Title:
Krishna slaying Raja Kansa.
Scope & Content:
Krishna slaying Raja Kansa. Inscribed: ‘18;’ in Bengali characters: ‘krishna kartrik kansabadh.’ 430 by 265 mm.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1890
Extent:
1 Item

104. Add Or 1894

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 1894
Title:
Rama, Sita, Lakshmana and Hanuman.
Scope & Content:
Rama, Sita, Laksmana and Hanuman. Inscribed: ‘7’; in Bengali characters: ‘saptan rama avatar’ (Rama, seventh Avatar). 435 by 275 mm.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1890
Extent:
1 Item

105. Add Or 1905

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 1905
Title:
Arjuna shooting an arrow at a fish target during the marriage tournament of Draupadi. Bottala, Calcutta. Artist(s): Hira Lal Karmakar (fl.1860-1870)
Scope & Content:
Arjuna shooting an arrow at a fish target at the marriage tournament of Draupadi. Engraved in Bengali characters: ‘sri hiralal karmakarer krita’ (done by Hira Lal Karmakar). 272 by 432 mm.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1860-1870
Extent:
1 Item

106. Add Or 1906

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 1906
Title:
Chaitanya as the dual incarnation of Rama and Krishna standing between Advaita Prabhu and Nityananda, and two other devotees. Bottala, Calcutta. Artist(s): Hira Lal Karmakar (fl.1860-1870)
Scope & Content:
Caitanya as the dual incarnation of Rama and Krishna standing between the Vaisnava devotees, Advaita Prabhu (with beard) and Nityananda on the left, and two other devotees on the right. In the foreground another devotee prostrating himself Engraved in Bengali characters: ‘sri hiralal karmakare...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1860-1870
Extent:
1 Item

107. Add Or 1907

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 1907
Title:
Procession of Vaisnava devotees including Chaitanya, Advaita, Nityananda and Keshav Bharati. Bottala, Calcutta. Artist(s): Hira Lal Karmakar (fl.1860-1870)
Scope & Content:
Procession of Vaisnava devotees including Caitanya, Advaita, Nityananda and Kesav Bharati. Engraved in Bengali characters: ‘sri advaite prabhu. sri nityananda prabhu. sri maha prabhu. sri kesab bharati’ (names of four major Vaisnavas). ‘sri hiralal karmakarer krita’ (done by Hira Lal Karmak...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1860-1870
Extent:
1 Item

108. Add Or 1908

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 1908
Title:
Visnu lying on the snake of eternity with Laksmi massaging his feet. Sobhabazar, Calcutta. Artist(s): Krishna Chandra, of Bottala (fl.mid 19th century)
Scope & Content:
Illustration of a religious subject. Visnu lying on the snake of eternity with Laksmi massaging his feet. A maidservant fans her and Brahma is seated on a lotus growing from Visnu’s navel. By Krishna Chandra, Sobhabazar, Calcutta, c.1860-70. Engraved in Bengali characters: ‘ananta dev sri kr...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1860-1870
Extent:
1 Item

109. Add Or 1957

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 1957
Title:
Krishna killing Bakasura by tearing open its beak
Scope & Content:
Krishna killing Bakasura by tearing open its beak. Note: Compare Add.Or.3667.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1960
Extent:
1 Item

110. Add Or 2397

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 2397
Title:
A snake surrounded by auspicious emblems. Ghum, Darjeeling
Scope & Content:
A snake surrounded by auspicious emblems - sun, moon, fishes, bird, rose, spider in a web, centipede, water-sprite. Pen-and-ink with printed wood-block border; 330 by 300 mm.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1938
Extent:
1 Item