Page 82: Devi with two tigers suckling and snakes. Watercolour drawing.

Reference:
27288i
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About this work

Description

Devi is another name for Siva's wife, and Durga, Kali and Parvati are incarnations of her

Physical description

1 drawing : watercolour

Notes

Part of a collection in an album of Company drawings ranging in subject-matter from social scenes, trades, religious scenes and deities, gardens, sports and portraits. All drawn in watercolour, some with pencil and oxidised gold, some similar to the Kalighat style

Reference

Wellcome Collection 27288i

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