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11. Add Or 896

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Add Or 896
Title:
Harihara
Scope & Content:
The combined form of Siva and Visnu, Hara Hari. Inscribed: ‘30. Hara Hari.’ Lithographed outline; 450 by 290 mm.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1865
Extent:
1 Item

12. Add Or 897

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Add Or 897
Title:
Matsya avatar
Scope & Content:
‘Matsya’ (fish)’ avatara,’ first incarnation of Visnu. Inscribed: ‘1. Matsya Avatar.’ Lithographed outline; 430 by 280 mm.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1865
Extent:
1 Item

13. Add Or 898

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Add Or 898
Title:
Narasimha avatar
Scope & Content:
‘Narasimha’ (lion)’ avatara,’ fourth incarnation of Visnu, killing the daitya King Hiranyakasipu. Inscribed: ‘45. Nrising killing Hiranya Kushyap.’ Lithographed outline; 425 by 280 mm
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1865
Extent:
1 Item

14. Add Or 901

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 901
Title:
The goddess Parvati enthroned with the infant Ganesa in her arms.
Scope & Content:
An illustration of a religious subject. The goddess Parvati enthroned with the infant Ganesa in her arms. By a patua, Kalighat, c.1865. Inscribed: ‘38. Ganesh Janani.’ Water-colour with silver details and lithographed outline; yellow background; black border; 460 by 280 mm. Deposited c.1871...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1865
Extent:
1 Item

15. Add Or 902

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 902
Title:
Laksmi as Kamala Kamini
Scope & Content:
Laksmi as Kamala Kamini seated in a lotus plant holding a baby elephant. Inscribed: ‘33. Camale Kaminee’ 415 by 280 mm.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1865
Extent:
1 Item

16. Add Or 903

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 903
Title:
Annapurna giving rice to Siva
Scope & Content:
The Devi as Annapurna giving rice to Siva. Inscribed: ‘9. Annapurna.’ 370 by 280 mm.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1865
Extent:
1 Item

17. Add Or 908

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 908
Title:
The goddess Rajeshvari seated on a lotus which rises from the navel of Siva. Simulia, Calcutta.. Artist(s): Ramdhan Svarnakar (fl. 1850-1870)
Scope & Content:
The goddess Rajesvari (Devi as four-armed) seated on a lotus which rises from the navel of Siva who lies prostrate in a temple surrounded by worshippers. Inscribed: ‘60. Rajrajeshwari;’ engraved in Bengali characters: ‘sri sri rajrajesvari.’ (title). ‘sri ramdhan svarnakarer khodita san simu...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1860-1870
Extent:
1 Item

18. Add Or 914

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 914
Title:
Various gods and goddesses Kombuleetola, Calcutta. Artist(s): Gopi Charan Svarnakar (fl.1860-70)
Scope & Content:
Eight small illustrations of religious subjects on one sheet: (1) Durga killing Mahisasura; (2) Kali on the prostrate Siva; (3) Jagannatha, Balarama and Subhadra; (4) the Jagannatha car; (5) Radha and Krishna guarded by sepoys; (6) Caitanya (Gaura) and Nityananda; (7) Kali on the prostrate Siva...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1860-1870
Extent:
1 Item

19. Add Or 961

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 961
Title:
Unidentified deity (Balarama?)
Scope & Content:
Unidentified deity [Balarama? Krishna’s brother?]. Inscribed in English: ‘Bala Raman’; in Tamil: ‘pala iraman.’
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1890
Extent:
1 Item

20. Add Or 962

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 962
Title:
Rama with his bow, seventh incarnation of Visnu.
Scope & Content:
Rama with his bow, seventh incarnation of Vishnu. Inscribed in English: ‘Siri Rama’; in Tamil: ‘sri iramar.’
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1890
Extent:
1 Item

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