Vishnu in his incarnation as Narasimha, the man-lion. Engraving, 1672.

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[1672]
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726143i
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He disembowels Hiranyakashipu with his hands

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[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], [1672]

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1 print : engraving ; platemark approximately 29.5 x 17.5 cm

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Narsings autaer, de vierde

Notes

The fourth in a series of Dutch engravings of the avatars of Vishnu

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Wellcome Collection 726143i

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