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41. Add Or 984

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 984
Title:
Varaha
Scope & Content:
Varaha (duplicate of 983). Inscribed in English: ‘Bu Varaka Avatar’; in Tamil: ‘pu varaka avataram.’
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1890
Extent:
1 Item

42. Add Or 985

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 985
Title:
Matsya (the fish), first incarnation of Visnu.
Scope & Content:
Matsya (the fish), first incarnation of Vishnu. Inscribed in English:’ Matcha Avatar’; in Tamil:’ macca avataram.’
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1890
Extent:
1 Item

43. Add Or 986

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 986
Title:
Siva lingam with Rama worshipping.
Scope & Content:
Shiva lingam with Rama worshipping. Inscribed in English: ‘Rama Lingam, Rama worships Linga’; in Tamil: ‘iramalinkam.’
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1890
Extent:
1 Item

44. Add Or 987

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 987
Title:
Narasimha (man-lion), fourth incarnation of Visnu.
Scope & Content:
Narasimha (man-lion), fourth incarnation of Vishnu. Inscribed in English: ‘Nrsimha.’
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1890
Extent:
1 Item

45. Add Or 988

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 988
Title:
Narasimha
Scope & Content:
Narasimha. Inscribed in English: ‘Nara Simha Avatar’; in Tamil: ‘naracimma avataram.’
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1890
Extent:
1 Item

46. Add Or 1031

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 1031
Title:
Visnu
Scope & Content:
Visnu. Murshidabad, c.1770. Formerly Album 49, no.1; presented by Dr John Fleming, c.1814. Inscribed above: ‘Vishnu’; in a different hand: ‘From Dr Fleming.’ Gouache with gold; red border. 169 by 246 mm; page 203 by 270 mm. Visnu is seated on a lotus upon a white terrace wearing a yellow ‘...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1770-1790
Extent:
1 Item

47. Add Or 1032

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 1032
Title:
Rama and Sita
Scope & Content:
Rama and Sita. Murshidabad, c.1770. Formerly Album 49, no.2; presented by Dr John Fleming, c.1814. Gouache with gold; blue border; included in the same mount, the fly-leaf from Dr Fleming’s album with the inscription: ‘Book 49.8 Mythological drawings. Presented by Dr. Fleming.’ 215 by 267 m...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1770-1790
Extent:
1 Item

48. Add Or 1035

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 1035
Title:
Bhairava
Scope & Content:
Bhairava. Murshidabad, c.1770. Formerly Album 49, no.5; presented by Dr John Fleming, c.1814. Inscribed above: ‘From Dr FIeming.’ Gouache with gold; red and yellow borders. 201 by 116 mm; page 236 by 135 mm. Bhairava rides a white dog on the slopes of Mount Kailasa, wearing orange trunks a...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1770
Extent:
1 Item

49. Add Or 1036

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 1036
Title:
Ganesa on Parvati's lap
Scope & Content:
Ganesa and Parvati. Murshidabad, c.1770. Formerly Album 49, no.6; presented by Dr John Fleming, c.1814. Inscribed above: ‘The Infant Ganesa in the lap of his Mother Parvati / From Dr Fleming.’ Gouache with gold; red and mauve borders. 169 by 104 mm; page 238 by 136 mm. The young Ganesa, we...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1770
Extent:
1 Item

50. Add Or 1092

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 1092
Title:
The Jagannatha trio reduced to essentials.
Scope & Content:
The Jagannatha trio. Similar to Add.Or.3688-91, with a thick white stroke indicating the Sudarsana Cakra. Jagannatha with a black shield-like face. Wooden ‘arms’ protruding into the border. Black border with yellow hatching. By a citrakar of Puri, Puri district, Orissa, late-nineteenth cent...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1880-1900
Extent:
1 Item

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