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Or 4769, f.25
- Record Id:
- 040-003279216
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-003279191
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100028181659.0x00259b
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Or 4769, f.25
- Title:
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Dharma, represented as a crowned and jewelled prince, wearing a yellow dhoti, haloed, seated on a small throne on a terrace, holding a book and a lotus, his assistants Citra and Gupta crouched on either side writing.
- Scope & Content:
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Dharma, represented as a crowned and jewelled prince, wearing a yellow dhoti, haloed, seated on a small throne on a terrace, holding a book and a lotus, his assistants Citra and Gupta crouched on either side writing.
Inscribed in Persian below: ‘gupt. dharm raj. Citra.’
‘25. Dehram Raj, the Sovereign Judge of men and all creatures, in general, after their death, the Bhaght excepted, over whom he has no power. His two assistants Gopt and Tchiter report one the good the other the bad actions of men and Dehram Raj judges summarily in consequence.’
- Collection Area:
- Oriental Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Polier Collection
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-003279191
040-003279216 - Is part of:
- Or 4769-4770 : TWO ALBUMS OF HINDU MYTHOLOGY Both albums bound in plain red morocco, each consisting of 32 album pages of card with pasted…
Or 4769, f.25 : Dharma, represented as a crowned and jewelled prince, wearing a yellow dhoti, haloed, seated on a small throne on a terrace, holding… - Hierarchy:
- 032-003279191[0025]/040-003279216
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Or 4769-4770
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 1 Item
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- Not applicable
- Scripts:
- Not applicable
- Styles:
- Lucknow style
- Start Date:
- 1779
- End Date:
- 1781
- Date Range:
- c 1780
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
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- User Conditions:
- Physical Characteristics:
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Medium: watercolour; bodycolour; metal, silver; gold
- Material Type:
- Prints, Drawings and Paintings
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Subjects:
- Hindu divinities
Hindu imagery