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Inhabitants from Village of Rania?
Delhi; 1815-1816
painting at David Collection from William Fraser albums
Amiban was his Indian wife
Fraser had very close relationship with native population & spoke their various languages
Reminds रनियां is a village in Kanpur too?
1878 Wood Engraving Carriage with Lady
Bullock cart or Ox driven cart?
such beautifull carts were in use back then for transport
lot of craft handicraft was involved, science-technology too
not everyone could make or repair these carts
seems Maharashtra?
https://t.co/3cEEIzk11T
Bullock carts were lifeline of our rural India & also for connecting to urban India. Core Transport for Cargo, Agro products-food grains?
still in use by #farmers not just #tractors?
craft of rural India #handicraft
Painting from @ExploreWellcome
https://t.co/tcGk5wcPIY
another beautifull portrait/painting of seems to be same lady
Gouache painting mounted on card @britishmuseum
mughal provincial painting, 1920? acquisition date, but created much earlier.
https://t.co/Us9ApNW1AY
A group of Nath yogis.
Painting Ascribed to Mas’ud, Mughal, 1630-40 (British Library) @britishlibrary
pic taken from blog
Ascetic in India
Serfoji as Ranganatha?
intriguing as lone female dancer or Devdasi/Rajdasi is depicted? in this painting
or may be she was assigned this seva at temple?
Lord Shiv & brahma ji
is he Bhairav?
with tiger skin around, chaturbhuj, wearing khadau खड़ाऊ
vahan स्वान/श्वान
holds kapal कपाल
ascetic?
company painting, 1820, Deccan, AP or TN @britishmuseum
someone wrongly inscribed there
Shiva in his form as Bichandi or Bhikshatana (as titled)
भिक्षाटनमूर्ति Shiv
Painting, Tiruchchirappalli, ca.1820-1825
Pitchandeeswer? inscribed in Telugu
company painting with @V_and_A
garland of rund रुण्ड ? gana carries kapaal कपाल
https://t.co/H0x24OwZnl
another version of above painting
Raja Balwant Singh
by Nainsukh, Jasorta, Guler
Concept of navgrah 9 planets ग्रह या गृह? is old in India Bharat varsh but when first appeared? Anyone know? सप्त ऋषि और अष्ट ग्रह और भी ऐसे खगोलीय विवरण हैं but we don't know origin? in which scriptures they appear first?
Painting said to be at @MuseeGuimet ?