The Ramlila spectacle, with Laksmana attacking a gigantic Ravana, monkeys and bears fighting the demons, and Rama and the monkey and bear chiefs directing operations, before a large audience including Bengal Army sepoys. By a Patna/Benares artist, c.1830-40. Body-colour on mica; 210 by 255 mm....
Sorojini (Dramatic) Sorojini mounting the funeral pile after the incasion of Chittore.. Artist(s): Calcutta Art Studio (fl.1890s)
Scope & Content:
‘Sorojini’ [Bengali, Hindi and English. With Bengali quotation from drama]. [Added caption:] ‘60. Sorojini (Dramatic) Sorojini mounting the funeral pile after the invasion of Chittore.’
This collection contains the following 6 series: EAP760/1/1: Candannāth Papers, 1867-1918 EAP760/1/2: Tīrthalāl Collection (TLC) [The Family and the Regime], 1763-1968 EAP760/1/3: Financial Transactions, 1860-1983 EAP760/1/4: Photographs, 1989-1996 EAP760/1/5: Family Collection (TLF), 1125-1996 ...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
English, Hindi, Maithili, Nepali, Newari, Newari, Classical, Not applicable, and Sanskrit