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Nainsukh family workshop
The earth having been lifted from the flood water. c. 1775 - c. 1790
38.5 x 30.5 cm (folio dimensions) | RCIN 925228
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Illustration to Book 3 of the Bhagavata Purana, Chapter 13: having been lifted from the flood water by Varaha, the earth shines in the splendour of its great mountain peaks. At the centre are the five golden peaks of Mount Meru (the centre of the universe).
For this series see RCIN 925226. -
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38.5 x 30.5 cm (folio dimensions)
31.7 x 23.6 cm (image)
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RL 25228Featured in
PublicationEastern Encounters
Four Centuries of Paintings and Manuscripts from the Indian Subcontinent
ExhibitionEastern Encounters: The Queen's Gallery, Palace of Holyroodhouse
The long relationship between the Crown and South Asia
