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351. 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

352. 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

353. 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

354. 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

355. Or 4770, f.32

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 4770, f.32
Title:
Guru Nanak, dressed in a blue long gown and a blue pointed cap, haloed, seated on a terrace with the musician Mardana dressed in a long green jama and green turban, playing the rebab.
Scope & Content:
Guru Nanak, dressed in a blue long gown and a blue pointed cap, haloed, seated on a terrace with the musician Mardana dressed in a long green ‘jama’ and green turban, playing the rebab. Inscribed in Persian below: ‘. mardana. nanak shah.’ ‘32. Nanuc, the Illustrious founder of the Sect of the ...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1780
Extent:
1 Item

356. P963

Reference (shelfmark):
P963
Title:
Prêtres de Boudha Cinghalis à Kandy. (Ceylan) Mai 1841.. Artist(s): Rudder, L.H. de (1807-1881), after Saltuikov, Aleksei Dmitrievich, Prince (1806-1859)
Scope & Content:
Prêtres de Boudha Cinghalis à Kandy. (Ceylan) Mai 1841. [Trimmed.] Lithograph of Singhalese Buddhist priests 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...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1848
Extent:
1 Item

357. P965

Reference (shelfmark):
P965
Title:
Ceylan, entre Colombo et Kandy, Mai 1841. [A young family outisde a hut.]. Artist(s): Rudder, L.H. de (1807-1881), after Saltuikov, Aleksei Dmitrievich, Prince (1806-1859)
Scope & Content:
Lithograph of a view in Sri Lanka, between Colombo and Kandy, by L.H. de Rudder (1807-1881) after an original drawing by Aleksandr Mikhailovich Saltuikov of May 1841, published in 1848.This image shows a young family standing outside a hut in one of the many villages on the route between Colombo...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1848
Extent:
1 Item

358. P966

Reference (shelfmark):
P966
Title:
Village de Catiganawa, à neuf milles de Kandy à Ceylan, habités par les Rodias: exilés du temps des Rois de Kandy. Mai 1841.. Artist(s): Rudder, L.H. de (1807-1881), after Saltuikov, Aleksei Dmitrievich, Prince (1806-1859)
Scope & Content:
Lithograph of a village nine miles from Kandy in Sri Lanka inhabited by the Rodi tribe by L.H. de Rudder (1807-1881) after an original drawing of May 1841. Prince Aleksandr Mikhailovich Saltuikov and published in Paris in 1848. The Rodi, who are famed for the beauty of their women, were at one t...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1848
Extent:
1 Item

359. P972

Reference (shelfmark):
P972
Title:
Éléphants du Raja de Travancor, Trivandrum. Mai 1841.. Artist(s): Rudder, L.H. de (1807-1881), after Saltuikov, Aleksei Dmitrievich, Prince (1806-1859)
Scope & Content:
Éléphants du Raja de Travancor, Trivandrum. Mai 1841.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1848
Extent:
1 Item

360. P975

Reference (shelfmark):
P975
Title:
Environs de Calcutta. Octobre 1842. [A road with a rich Indian’s carriage passing a colony of sannyasis.]. Artist(s): Rudder, L.H. de (1807-1881), after Saltuikov, Aleksei Dmitrievich, Prince (1806-1859)
Scope & Content:
Lithograph of a road in the vicinity of Calcutta by L.H. de Rudder (1807-1881) published in 1848 after an original drawing by Aleksandr Mikhailovich Saltuikov dating from October 1842. This print shows the carriage of a rich Indian passing a colony of sanyasis. Sanyasis or sadhus in Hinduism are...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1848
Extent:
1 Item

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