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5081. Or 4770, f.28

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 4770, f.28
Title:
A shaven headed brahmin making an offering to an image of Vishnu and Laksmi with all the necessary implements and offerings for puja (fruit and flowers, pots of water etc., lamps, coconut, conch shell, bell).
Scope & Content:
A Brahmin dressed and seated similarly to 27, his right hand in front of him concealed in a red bag telling his beads, his eyes closed in concentration, his left resting on his leg, with a little gilt image of Visnu and Laksmi before him, and all the necessary implements and offerings for puja (...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1780
Extent:
1 Item

5082. Or 4770, f.29

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 4770, f.29
Title:
A shaven headed brahmin making an offering to a shaligrama image of Vishnu, with all the necessary implements and offerings for puja (fruit and flowers, pots of water etc., lamps, coconut, conch shell, bell).
Scope & Content:
A Brahmin dressed and seated similarly to 28, also telling his beads, with all the necessary implements and offerings for puja (no image, with the saligrama stone at the centre of the implements). Inscribed in Persian below: ‘. parastish shalagram.’ ‘29. The manner of making the Poujah to Sal...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1780
Extent:
1 Item

5083. Or 4770, f.30

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 4770, f.30
Title:
A shaven headed brahmin making an offering to an image of Ganesh, with all the necessary implements and offerings for puja (fruit and flowers, pots of water etc., lamps, coconut, conch shell, bell).
Scope & Content:
A Brahmin dressed and similarly seated to 27, his hands joined, with red spots on his forehead etc. (with a white vertical streak above on his forehead), with a small gilt image of Ganesa before him and with all the necessary implements and offerings for puja (mostly sweets, and no bell). Inscr...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1780
Extent:
1 Item

5084. Or 4770, f.31

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 4770, f.31
Title:
A brahmin standing before a sivalingam shrine under a fig tree, performing arati with his lamp and holding also a bell, with other offerings and implements around it and on the ground before the brahmin.
Scope & Content:
A Brahmin dressed as in 27, standing before a ‘sivalingam’ shrine under a fig tree, performing ‘arati’ with his lamp and holding also a bell. The ‘sivalingam’ has flowers on it and a pot of water above lustrating it, with other offerings and implements around it and on the ground before the Bra...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1780
Extent:
1 Item

5085. P962

Reference (shelfmark):
P962
Title:
Offrande d’un chef kandien à un temple de Boudha, aux environs de Kandy. (Ceylan) Mai 1841. [Chief on an elephant approaching a temple with his offerings, with musicians and the artist alongside.]. Artist(s): Rudder, L.H. de (1807-1881), after Saltui
Scope & Content:
Lithograph of a Chief on an elephant approaching a temple with his offerings at Kandy in Sri Lanka, by L.H. de Rudder (1807-1881) after an original drawing by Prince Aleksandr Mikhailovich Saltuikov of May 1841, published in 1848.Kandy is the site of the Temple of the Tooth (Dalada Maligawa), th...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1848
Extent:
1 Item

5086. P964

Reference (shelfmark):
P964
Title:
Fête de la lune à Ceylan, Mai 1841. [Procession with elephants.]. Artist(s): Rudder, L.H. de (1807-1881), after Saltuikov, Aleksei Dmitrievich, Prince (1806-1859)
Scope & Content:
Lithograph of the Festival of the Moon (Esala Perahara) at Kandy in Sri Lanka, by L.H. de Rudder (1807-1881), after an original drawing by Prince Aleksandr Mikhailovich Saltuikov of May 1841, published 1848.Kandy is the site of the Temple of the Tooth (Dalada Maligawa), the most venerated shrine...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1848
Extent:
1 Item

5087. P967

Reference (shelfmark):
P967
Title:
Procession réligieuse dans les galeries du couvent de Ramisseram près de Ceylan. Juin 1841. [A priest offering garlands to the artist.]. Artist(s): Rudder, L.H. de (1807-1881), after Saltuikov, Aleksei Dmitrievich, Prince (1806-1859)
Scope & Content:
Lithograph of a religious procession inside the Ramalingeshwara Temple at Rameshwaram in Tamil Nadu near Sri Lanka by L.H. de Rudder (1807-1881) after the original drawing of June 1841 by Prince Aleksandr Mikhailovich Saltuikov and published in Paris in 1848. This view shows a priest offering ga...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1848
Extent:
1 Item

5088. P968

Reference (shelfmark):
P968
Title:
Procession réligieuse à Madras. Juillet 1841.. Artist(s): Rudder, L.H. de (1807-1881), after Saltuikov, Aleksei Dmitrievich, Prince (1806-1859)
Scope & Content:
Lithograph of a Hindu religious procession at Madras by L.H. de Rudder (1807-1881) published in 1848 after an original drawing by Prince Aleksandr Mikhailovich Saltuikov dating from July 1841. In Prince Saltuikov's description of his journey, he states that he stayed at the Governor's house whil...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1848
Extent:
1 Item

5089. P969

Reference (shelfmark):
P969
Title:
Condgeveram, ville sainte dans le Carnatik aux environs de Madras, lieu de pélerinage des Hindoux.. Artist(s): Rudder, L.H. de (1807-1881), after Saltuikov, Aleksei Dmitrievich, Prince (1806-1859)
Scope & Content:
Lithograph of Kanchipuram in Tamil Nadu by L.H. de Rudder after Aleksandr Mikhailovich Saltuikov and dated 1848. Kanchipuram is one of the seven sacred cities for Hindus. It was the Pallava capital in the 7th and 8th centuries and continued to be an important centre under the Chola, Vijayanagara...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1848
Extent:
1 Item

5090. P970

Reference (shelfmark):
P970
Title:
Intérieur du couvent de Condgeveram, à 40 milles de Madras. Réunion journalière des Brames en l’honneur des deux divinités Conservatrice et Destructive. Juillet 1841.. Artist(s): Rudder, L.H. de (1807-1881), after Saltuikov, Aleksei Dmitrievich, Prin
Scope & Content:
Lithograph of the interior of a temple at Kanchipuram in Tamil Nadu by L.H. de Rudder (1807-1881) after an original drawing of July 1841 by Prince Aleksandr Mikhailovich Saltuikov and published in Paris in 1848. This print shows the daily prayer ritual of the Brahmins in honour of the god Vishnu...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1848
Extent:
1 Item

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