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Gujari Ragini [slides] Blue-skinned girl wearing a yellow bodice and golden skirt is seated on a couch of leaves in a landscape feeding an antelope; other animals, including peacocks, gather near her. British Library - London British Library - 1 Slide Col. ill 35mm. - Johnson Collection from British Library .

IGNCA slides collection, cross reference, Miniatures in the India Office Library by Toby Falk and Mildred Archer (London 1981) BL-JC 370(4)(J36)4,p.196; Murshidabad, c1760; Johnson Album 36, nos. 1-36; Arranged according to Hanuman's system (see Appendix, p.320); Each picture inscribed on reverse with verses of Harivallabha's Hindi translation of the Sangita-darpana (see Appendix, p. 323); Gouache with gold, within borders of floral design: related designs on reverse; Miniatures and designs on reverse 320 by 215mm (approx.); page 393 by 290mm; Exhibited: British Empire Exhibition, 1924; Heath (1924), no. 39; Published: Randle (1941), 167-69; Ebeling (1973), 207, no. 85; Waldscmidt (1975), 544, no.45; Discussed: Shirreff in MSS.Eur. D500/3; Johnson Album 36, no.4; Reverse: eight peacocks are perched in a tree with Harivallabha's Hindi verse written on their bodies; the Persian identification is written on the trunk of the tree

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Painting-Murshidabad(India)-1760 A.D.
Mogul painting
Ragamala painting
Raga, Gujari
Music-India

Dewey Class. No.: BL-JC / 370(4)(J36)4