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1. Add Or 910

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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

2. Add Or 1268

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Add Or 1268
Title:
Composite painting; an angel playing a harp seated on a camel with a snake running in front. The camel is composite
Scope & Content:
Composite painting; an angel playing a harp seated on a camel; a demon with a snake running in front. The camel is composite.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1820-1830
Extent:
1 Item

3. Add Or 1270

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Add Or 1270
Title:
Composite painting; a demon leading a tiger by a string. The tiger is composite.
Scope & Content:
Composite painting; a demon leading a tiger by a string. The tiger is composite.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1820-1830
Extent:
1 Item

4. Add Or 1865

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Add Or 1865
Title:
Krishna riding a composite horse formed of gopis and led by another gopi. Simulia, Calcutta. Artist(s): Ramdhan Svarnakar (fl. 1850-1870)
Scope & Content:
Illustration of a religious subject. Krishna riding a horse formed of gopis and led by another gopi. By Ramdhan Svarnakar, Simulia, Calcutta, c.1860-70. Engraved in Bengali characters: ‘navanari turange’ (nine women; horse) ‘sri ramdhan svarnakarer khodita san simulya’ (engraved by Ramdhan Sv...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1860-1870
Extent:
1 Item

5. Add Or 4018

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Add Or 4018
Title:
Composite goat. Artist(s): Ishwari Prasad (c.1870-1950)
Scope & Content:
Composite goat made up of a deer, tiger, elephant, rabbits, fish and a child. Signed on front: ‘Ishwari’. Pen-and-ink; 76 by 102 mm.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1942-1943
Extent:
1 Item

6. Add Or 4302

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Add Or 4302
Title:
A composite camel, with a peri dressed in Mughal costume on top, being led by a horned div
Scope & Content:
f.1 A composite camel, with a ‘peri’ dressed in Mughal costume on top, being led by a horned ‘div’ through a flat green landscape, with lightly painted mauve hills. By a Patna artist, c.1810. Water-colour and body-colour, wihtin a black border; paper watermarked ‘Budgen & W...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1810
Extent:
1 Item

7. Add Or 4303

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 4303
Title:
A composite elephant with a lady as mahout, with a div with a long spear in front
Scope & Content:
f.2 A composite elephant with a lady as mahout, with a ‘div’ with a long spear in front. By a Patna artist, c.1810. Water-colour and body-colour; 235 by 390 mm. Note: With the same border and landscape as the preceding.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1810
Extent:
1 Item

8. Add Or 4556

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Add Or 4556
Title:
Krishna riding a composite elephant, and other exploits. Simulia, Calcutta. Artist(s): Ramdhan Svarnakar (fl. 1850-1870)
Scope & Content:
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:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1850-1855
Extent:
1 Item

9. Add Or 5284

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 5284
Title:
Nava-nari Kunjar The nine damsels representing the figure of an elephant with their lover Krishna as rider.. Artist(s): Calcutta Art Studio (fl.1890s)
Scope & Content:
‘Navanari kunjar’ [Bengali and Hindi]. [Added caption:] ‘18. Nava-nari Kunjar The nine damsels representing the figure of an elephant with their lover Krishna as rider.’
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1890
Extent:
1 Item

10. Add Or 5427

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Add Or 5427
Title:
Rati (Kama or Manmatha's consort) aiming a flowery arrow and riding a composite horse made of five women.
Scope & Content:
Rati (Kama or Manmatha’s consort) aiming a flowery arrow and riding a composite horse made of five women. Inscribed below: ‘A Horse cumposed of five Woman with its rider Ruthe davee the Lady of Munmadah. 64.’
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1825
Extent:
1 Item