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  • Symbols and talismans from Hindu, pagan and Jewish religions illustrating superstition. Engraving.
  • Two Hindu musicians and a highly decorated cow with the symbol of Hanuman painted on its forehead. Gouache drawing.
  • Page 131: Hanuman. Gouache drawing.
  • Shiva and his symbols. Watercolour drawing.
  • Krishna with two worshippers, as worshipped in Nathdwara, Rajasthan. Chromolithograph.
  • Ganesha. Chromolithograph.
  • Lakshmi being anointed by elephants. Chromolithograph.
  • Ganesha with rat. Lithograph.
  • Shiva carrying his wife in her Sakti form. Watercolour drawing.
  • Ganesha enthroned holding his symbols with his rat. Watercolour drawing.
  • Vishnu fighting with the conch shell demon with Kurma's help. Gouache drawing.
  • A huntress approaching a meditating Shiva. Chromolithograph, 1883.
  • Hanuman with the sun in his tail carrying the Mountain of Healing Herbs. Gouache drawing.
  • Kali standing on Shiva with a howling dog. Lithograph.
  • Shiva with his symbols riding Nandi. Gouache drawing.
  • Shiva as a Kirat (tribal Bhil huntsman) with a huntswoman. Chromolithograph by R. Varma.
  • Parvati enthroned nursing Ganesha. Watercolour drawing.
  • Kali with all of her symbols and dog. Gouache drawing.
  • Taraka standing on a dead body. Coloured lithograph.
  • Sarasvati with her sitar and peacock. Chromolithograph by R. Varma.
  • Kali trampling Shiva. Chromolithograph by R. Varma.
  • Dattātreya with his four dogs and cow. Chromolithograph by R. Varma.
  • Vishnu lying on a serpent, with Lakshmi massaging his feet and Brahma in heaven. Chromolithograph.
  • Shiva enthroned with his family, Parvati and Ganesha, attended by Nandi, a lion and two attendants. Chromolithograph, 1885.
  • Vishnu on his transport, Garuda. Gouache drawing.
  • Durga mounted on her lion fighting a demon army. Gouache drawing.
  • Shiva mounted on Nandi surrounded by attendants helping Parvati to mount. Chromolithograph, 1875.
  • Vishnu flanked by two wives resting on Shesa, the serpent on the waters. Chromolithograph by R. Varma.
  • Kālī standing triumphantly over Shiva. Chromolithograph.
  • Shiva trampling on animal sages accompanied by deer, during Daksha's sacrifice, Parvati stands to one side. Chromolithograph.