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  • Ganesha enthroned holding his symbols with his rat. Watercolour drawing.

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    26721i
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  • Page 126: Durga with her arms on her mount being led by Hanuman. Watercolour drawing.

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    27383i
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  • Page 132: Shiva with his symbols and dog. Gouache drawing.

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    27399i
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  • Two Hindu musicians and a highly decorated cow with the symbol of Hanuman painted on its forehead. Gouache drawing.

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    32965i
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  • Kali trampling Shiva. Chromolithograph by R. Varma.

    • Ravi Varma, 1848-1906.
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    26616i
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  • Krishna playing his flute to two cowgirls and two worshippers. Transfer lithograph.

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    25940i
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  • Shiva trampling on animal sages accompanied by deer, during Daksha's sacrifice, Parvati stands to one side. Chromolithograph.

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  • Shiva enthroned with his family, Parvati and Ganesha, attended by Nandi, a lion and two attendants. Chromolithograph, 1885.

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    1885
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    26271i
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  • Page 131: Hanuman. Gouache drawing.

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  • Page 124: Lakshmi on her mount Garuda coming across an enthroned Ganesha with his rat. Gouache drawing.

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    27374i
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  • A horseman coming across Shiva. Ink drawing.

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    28210i
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  • Ganga on her transport led by a worshipper, with an upside down elephant in the river. Coloured transfer lithograph.

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    26201i
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  • Dattātreya with his four dogs and cow. Chromolithograph by R. Varma.

    • Ravi Varma, 1848-1906.
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    26619i
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  • Shiva with the Ganges flowing from his head seated with Parvati and Nandi bull. Watercolour drawing.

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    27925i
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  • Two yogis, one meditating, the other performing a fire ritual. Gouache drawing.

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    28663i
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  • Shiva as a Kirat (tribal Bhil huntsman) with a huntswoman. Chromolithograph by R. Varma.

    • Ravi Varma, 1848-1906.
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    26642i
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  • Page 142: Vishnu accompanied by Garuda coming across an elephant in a river. Watercolour drawing.

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    27439i
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  • Shiva with the Ganges and Nandi bull with Durga and lion seated on lotuses. Gouache drawing.

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    27811i
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  • Vishnu and Lakshmi on an elephant meeting Shiva, Parvati and Ganesha on a bull while Brahma watches in heaven. Chromolithograph.

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    26223i
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  • Durga on her lotus with symbols surrounded and attended by devotees. Gouache drawing.

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    27804i
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  • Parvati enthroned nursing Ganesha. Watercolour drawing.

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    26827i
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  • Kali with all of her symbols and dog. Gouache drawing.

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    26016i
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  • Vishnu fighting with the conch shell demon with Kurma's help. Gouache drawing.

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    26004i
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  • Page 129: the Trimurti or Hindu triad consisting of Brahma, Vishnu and Shiva. Watercolour drawing.

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    27385i
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  • Lakshmi being anointed by elephants. Chromolithograph.

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    25931i
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