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MANDI, NORTH INDIA, EARLY 19TH CENTURY
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FIVE ILLUSTRATIONS FROM A SHIVA PURANA SERIES
MANDI, NORTH INDIA, EARLY 19TH CENTURY
Opaque pigments heightened with gold on paper, depicting the ascetic god in various stances visited by other Hindu gods or devotees, each in dark blue rules, with floral spandrels and wide red borders, with stamped and numbered protective fly-leaf, two with inscriptions in blue ink in roman, nasta'liq and devanagari script
10 3/8 x 7 7/8in. (26.4 x 20cm.)
MANDI, NORTH INDIA, EARLY 19TH CENTURY
Opaque pigments heightened with gold on paper, depicting the ascetic god in various stances visited by other Hindu gods or devotees, each in dark blue rules, with floral spandrels and wide red borders, with stamped and numbered protective fly-leaf, two with inscriptions in blue ink in roman, nasta'liq and devanagari script
10 3/8 x 7 7/8in. (26.4 x 20cm.)
Provenance
Formerly in the collection of the Raja of Bashahr, Himachal Pradesh.
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Beatrice Campi