Devgandhar Ragini [slides] Bearded ascetic sits outside a shrine on a tiger-skin pointing out inscriptions on a board (takhtah) held by his pupil. A fire burns in the foreground with a gold trumpet, bowl, pot and axe on the ground. British Library
Series: Johnson Collection from British LibraryPublication details: London British LibraryDescription: 1 Slide Col. ill 35mmSubject(s): DDC classification:- BL-JC 383(3)(J35)3
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Indira Gandhi National Centre for the Arts | BL-JC 383(3)(J35)3 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | SL1245 |
IGNCA slides collection, cross reference, Miniatures in the India Office Library by Toby Falk and Mildred Archer (London 1981) BL-JC 383(3)(J35)3,p.202; Murshidabad. c1770-75; Johnson Album 35, nos 1-30; Arranged according to a variation of Hanuman's system (see Appendix; p.321); Inscribed with verses of Harivallabha's Hindi version of the Sangita-darpana, and with Sanskrit verses; Gouache with gold paper: mounted on card to provide red borders with black and white inner rules; 245 by 145mm; page 295 by 195mm (approx.); Published: Gangoly (1935). pl.LXXXIV A: Randle (1941), 167: Skelton (1956), 21; Nijenhuis (1971); Ebeling (1973), no. 86; Waldscmidt (1975), 544, no.46; Discussed: Shirreff in MSS. Eur.D.500/3; Johnson Album 35. no.3; Inscription on reverse: (1) Persian devgandhar and the time of day appropriate ; (2) Persian: devgandhar; (3) Hindi: rag gandhar ragini mallar ki; (4) Sanskrit verse (2 lines); (5) Hindi verse of Harivallabha(5 lines); (6) Persian description (4 lines)
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