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RAJASTHAN, NORTH INDIA, LATE 18TH CENTURY
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A SKETCH FOR A COMBAT OF ELEPHANTS
RAJASTHAN, NORTH INDIA, LATE 18TH CENTURY
Ink on paper, depicting two elephants in combat, each directed by a mahout, around them are attendants and horse riders, a European figure seats in discussion with a raja at a jarokha, pricked to be used as a stencil, the reverse with lines of devanagari script, laid down on buff paper
11 x 10 5/8in. (27.8 x 27cm.)
RAJASTHAN, NORTH INDIA, LATE 18TH CENTURY
Ink on paper, depicting two elephants in combat, each directed by a mahout, around them are attendants and horse riders, a European figure seats in discussion with a raja at a jarokha, pricked to be used as a stencil, the reverse with lines of devanagari script, laid down on buff paper
11 x 10 5/8in. (27.8 x 27cm.)
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