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DECCAN, CENTRAL INDIA, LATE 18TH CENTURY
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AN ILLUSTRATION TO A RAGAMALA SERIES: BHAIRAVI RAGINI
DECCAN, CENTRAL INDIA, LATE 18TH CENTURY
Opaque pigments on paper, a lady worshipping the lingam at a riverside shrine, at night, in thin gold margins, within black rules, in wide faded pink borders, an erroneous identification inscription in black nasta'liq above (Bangali Ragini Dipak), the reverse with three further similar inscriptions in Kannada, nasta 'liq and devanagari scripts
13 x 8 ½in. (33 x 21.6cm.)
DECCAN, CENTRAL INDIA, LATE 18TH CENTURY
Opaque pigments on paper, a lady worshipping the lingam at a riverside shrine, at night, in thin gold margins, within black rules, in wide faded pink borders, an erroneous identification inscription in black nasta'liq above (Bangali Ragini Dipak), the reverse with three further similar inscriptions in Kannada, nasta 'liq and devanagari scripts
13 x 8 ½in. (33 x 21.6cm.)
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