Asavari Ragini [slides] Girl sits on a bed of leaves on a boulder, wearing an orange loin-cloth and red bodice, attracting snakes one of which she holds. A rocky horizon towers above her British Library - London British Library - 1 Slide, Col. ill 35mm. - Johnson Collection from British Library .

IGNCA slides collection, cross reference, Indian Miniatures in the India Office Library by Toby Falk and Mildred Archer (London1981) BL-JC 64 (20) (J43) 20,p.70; Provincial Mughal (Delhi area), c1630; Johnson Album 43, nos 1-25; Arranged according to the Painter's system with variations (see Appendix, p.320); Inscribed in Persian characters on the middle borders with the identification of each subject, and a number in Persian numerals; on reverse, the title in nagari characters, and a description of the subject written in Hindi in nagari and Persian characters; Gouache; borders with inner black rules, a middle uncoloured margin and the outer surround coloured orange-red; 175 by 125mm; with borders 205 by 150mm; Discussed: Ebeling (1973), 168-69, no. 17; Waldschmidt (1975), 545, no.50; Johnson Album 43, no.20; Original number: 35


Painting-India-1630 A.D.
Mogul painting
Ragamala, painting
Asavari, Ragini
Music-India


BL-JC / 64(20) (J43) 20