1. Mss Eur G91(207)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Mss Eur G91(207)
- Title:
- The Sringiri Swami. Photographer: Henry Dixon (attrib.)
- Scope & Content:
- Full-length seated portrait of the Jagad Guru (high priest of the Smart Brahmins at Sringeri), his chair placed in a doorway, with an attendant standing on either side. Bowring visited Sringeri during his tour of 1863-64: '...I proceeded to Sringiri, a famous matha or monastery, where resided th...
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Languages:
- Not applicable
- Date Range:
- 1860s
- Extent:
- 1 item