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The Sarabha: a mythical creature connected with Shiva. Gouache drawing.
Reference: 25989i
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Four studies of elephants, including a side-view of an elephant with a bandaged leg, with details of the head, breasts and genital area. Etching with stipple, by R. Vinkeles 1787/1800 (?), after P. Camper, 1770-1779.
Camper, Petrus, 1722-1789.Date: [1787/1800?]Reference: 571059i
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A man of high rank sitting on an elaborate howdah (canopied seat) on top of an elephant, preceded by two guards. Gouache painting on mica by an Indian artist.
Date: [between 1800 and 1899?]Reference: 580804i
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The public bath or Baollee, near Old Delhi, India. Wood engraving.
Date: 10 April [1858?]Reference: 16826i
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A goddess on a flowering plant holding a baby elephant, could either be Lakshmi or Parvati. Watercolour drawing.
Reference: 26101i