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501. Add Or 4551

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Title:
Four-handed Kali dancing on Siva. Sobhabazar, Calcutta. Artist(s): Hemachandra Das (fl.1850-1855)
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Four-handed Kali dancing on Siva, with cleaver and severed head in her left hands. Engraved in Bengali: ‘sri hemacandra dasa krta sam. sobhabajar’. By Hemachandra Das of Sobhabazar. 36 by 25 cm.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
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Date Range:
1850-1855
Extent:
1 Item

502. Add Or 4552

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The boy Krishna churning the butter watched by Rohini, Yasoda, etc. Sambazar, Calcutta. Artist(s): Ganganarayan Ghosh (fl.1850s)
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The boy Krishna churning the butter watched by Rohini, Yasoda, etc. Engraved in Bengali: ‘dadhimanthan, sri ganganarayan ghoser krta sam.sambajar’, and with the names of the five ladies: ‘ruhini, jasoda, duti, lalita, bisakha’. By Ganganarayan Ghosh of Shambazar. 25 by 35 cm. Note: Reprodu...
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Visual Arts
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Date Range:
1850-1855
Extent:
1 Item

503. Add Or 4553

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Radha as king with attendant court. Simulia, Calcutta. Artist(s): Ramdhan Svarnakar (fl. 1850-1870)
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Radha as king with attendant court. Engraved in Bengali: ‘sri sri radhika raja. sri ramadhan svarnakarer khodita sam. similaya’; and ‘nidhanane raja halena kisari’ (left); ‘kotala sejecena yatrani sri hari’ (right); and in roman characters ‘T.R.N.’ By Ramdhan Svarnakar of Simulya. 25 by ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
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Date Range:
1850-1855
Extent:
1 Item

504. Add Or 4554

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Battle between Ravana and the monkeys. Artist(s): Madhav Chandra Das (fl.1850-1870)
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Battle between Ravana and the monkeys, with Rama coming up in his battle- chariot. Engraved in Bengali: ‘ramarabaner yuddha. jambaban laksman bibhisan. sri madhabacandra daser khudita’. By Madhabachandra Das, Calcutta. 25.5 by 38 cm. Note: Another copy of Add.Or.4545 above.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
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Date Range:
1850-1855
Extent:
1 Item

505. Add Or 4555

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Durga on her lion fighting with Mahisasura. Artist(s): Madhav Chandra Das (fl.1850-1870)
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Durga on her lion fighting with Mahisasura. Engraved in Bengali on tree: ‘sri madhabacandra daser khodita’; and on shield: ‘mosasure begha’. By Madhabachandra Das. 25.5 by 36 cm. Note: Another copy of Add.Or.4550 above.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
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Date Range:
1850-1855
Extent:
1 Item

506. Add Or 4556

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Krishna riding a composite elephant, and other exploits. Simulia, Calcutta. Artist(s): Ramdhan Svarnakar (fl. 1850-1870)
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Krishna riding a composite elephant of women, with him dancing on Kaliya on the left and holding up Mount Govardhan on the right. Engraved in Bengali: ‘naranari kuñjara. sri ramadhan svarnakarer khodita sakim simulya tridorare.’. By Ramdhan Svarnakar of Simulya. 25 by 35 cm. Note: Another c...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
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Date Range:
1850-1855
Extent:
1 Item

507. Add Or 4557

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Radha and gopis in a peacock boat being steered by Krishna. Sambazar, Calcutta. Artist(s): Ganganarayan Ghosh (fl.1850s)
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Radha and gopis in a peacock boat being steered by Krishna. Engraved in Bengali: ‘sri ganganarayana ghos sam, sambajar’ . By Ganganarayan Ghosh of Shambazar. 24.5 by 35 cm. Note: Compare Add.Or.1862, another version of the same subject by Gobindachandra Ray.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
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Date Range:
1850-1855
Extent:
1 Item

508. Add Or 4558

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Title:
Caitanya as the dual incarnation of Rama and Krishna
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Caitanya as the dual incarnation of Rama and Krishna with four disciples, and two prostrate worshippers. Unsigned. 25 by 36 cm. Note: This version seems to be the one reproduced in Paul pl.14. See Add.Or.4572 below for another version by Pancakari Karmakar, and Add.Or.1906 for one signed by ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
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Date Range:
1850-1855
Extent:
1 Item

509. Add Or 4559

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Title:
Siva and Parvati on Nandi
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Siva and Parvati on Nandi, with two attendants (Vyasa and Hanuman?) bearing Ganesh and Karttikeya. Unsigned. 32.5 by 25 cm.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
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Date Range:
1850-1855
Extent:
1 Item

510. Add Or 4560

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Title:
Four religious subjects on one sheet. Artist(s): Madhav Chandra Das (fl.1850-1870)
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Four subjects on one sheet: (a) Siva on Nandi in the mountains; (b) a mythical chariot; (c) Durga on her lion killing a demon; (d) Kali standing on Siva, engraved in Bengali: ‘sri madhabacandra daser krta sam. so’[bhabazar?]. One (possibly all) by Madhabacandra Das; (a-c) 16.5 by 10.5 cm; (d) 1...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1850-1855
Extent:
1 Item