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Book page depicting a Hindu deity, a god with four arms and the tail of a fish. With two large representations, and smaller representations likely copied from coins and paintings. The large representation on the right snows the god rising up from the mouth of a fish, carrying in his arms a ring, a book, a sword, and a conch shell. Title printed in lower margin. Discoloration from ink on a facing page visible on the paper.


whales
1800-01-02
PERMANENT COLLECTION
Hart Nautical
unknown
ink; paper; color wash
10 in x 8 1/2 in
unknown