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INSCRIPTIONS:
Above the horizon line are Hindi verses giving relating verses of Malava ragini from Malakosa raga. Further inscription in upper margin identifying the Malakosa raga
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MALWA OR BUDELKHAND, INDIA, CIRCA 1680
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MALAVI RAGINI
MALWA OR BUDELKHAND, INDIA, CIRCA 1680
An illustration to a Ragamala series, opaque pigments on paper, the top with 2ll. of yellow devanagari inscription against a green ground, set within red borders with black rules, the verso plain with a pen and ink drawing of a lily
Painting 7 1⁄8 x 6 1⁄8in. (18 x 15.5cm.); folio 8 ¼ x 7in. (17.8 x 20.9cm.) at largest
MALWA OR BUDELKHAND, INDIA, CIRCA 1680
An illustration to a Ragamala series, opaque pigments on paper, the top with 2ll. of yellow devanagari inscription against a green ground, set within red borders with black rules, the verso plain with a pen and ink drawing of a lily
Painting 7 1⁄8 x 6 1⁄8in. (18 x 15.5cm.); folio 8 ¼ x 7in. (17.8 x 20.9cm.) at largest
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INSCRIPTIONS:
Above the horizon line are Hindi verses giving relating verses of Malava ragini from Malakosa raga. Further inscription in upper margin identifying the Malakosa raga