Sharad Mohan شرد ਸ਼ਰਦ शरद শরদさんのイラストまとめ

A 19th century #CompanyPainting from India of 'A Botanical Study of an Eggplant' for auction by @ChristiesInc on 22 March 2023
An unpopular vegetable in Europe, the Brinjal is an important part of cuisines of India & Pakistan (Bharta) and Iran (Bademjan).
@DalrympleWill @ranjona

Unfortunately, summers are here a bit too early, but then so are the #Mangoes
And, wherever there's #Mango there's crowd (naturally)!
Like in this c1700 unusual & unknown #Rajput poetic subject from #Bikaner #Rajasthan now at @AshmoleanMuseum
@DalrympleWill @ranjona @dpanikkar

Dominos Pizza & Homemade Apple Pie for Dinner tonight!
An unusual c1740 AD #Pahari painting from #Chamba #HimachalPradesh now at Rob Dean Art (formerly collection of Raja Bhawani Shah of #TehriGarhwal
'A Servant with Goitre (Iron deficiency)'.
@ranjona @DalrympleWill @dpanikkar

#JaipurLiteratureFestival2023 is over.
'A Royal State Elephant Enjoys a Respite from its Duties by Taking a Leafy Lunch from a Convenient Tree'.
c1700 AD #Pahari painting from #Mankot #Ramkot #Jammu now at @AshmoleanMuseum
Congrats @DalrympleWill @NamitaGokhale_ & @SanjoyRoyTWA

Up, Up & Away!
Maharana Ari Singh of #Udaipur #Mewar #Rajasthan Riding with a Companion.
Dated 1765 AD, this #Rajput #Rajasthani painting by artist Jugarsi was on @ChristiesInc sale of 22 June 2020.
@ranjona @DalrympleWill @dpanikkar @RaiSwatiRai @swativashishtha @Arthistorian18

Bullock-Drawn Carriage of Prince Mirza Babur, #Sufi son of Penultimate #Mughal king #MohdAkbarII
A c1815 AD #CompanyPainting from the #FrazerAlbum #Delhi of 92 high quality paintings discovered by @DalrympleWill in 1979, sold by @bonhams1793 in 2014 for £56,250
#EastIndiaCompany

c1770 AD painting from #Murshidabad depicting the Stately Procession of a 'Nawab & his Retainers' sold by @Sothebys to @KNMAIndia on 22nd Sept 2020 for US$70,000
By this time #EastIndiaCompany had caused a Famine in #Bengal as seen here?
So writes @DalrympleWill in 'The Anarchy'.

Not acceptable, on a #Caturday at least!
The #Huqqa Smoking King of Rats & his Rat Courtiers Torment a Captured #Cat (for eating a Prawn?) in this c1880 AD #Kalighat painting from #Calcutta #Bengal & now at @britishlibrary UK.
@DalrympleWill @vijivenkatesh @ranjona @RaiSwatiRai

Too much communalism in the media in wake of certain un-savoury incidents.
Time to join #BharatJodoYatra
c1825 AD #Rajput painting from #Jodhpur #Rajasthan sold by @bonhams1793 'A Ruler in Procession, accompanied by Attendants on Foot'.
@ranjona @vijivenkatesh @swativashishtha

'A Distraught Maiden'
The #Navratri festival has been 'this' tiring for me too!
A c1750 AD illustration to a Patamanjari #Ragini from a #Ragmala series from #Hyderabad #Deccan sold by @bonhams1793 (19th March 2012)
@dpanikkar @DalrympleWill @ranjona @swativashishtha @RaiSwatiRai