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 27 Feb 2014 Sculpture
Shiva in meditation

Dieng Plateau
Java

1864 ca

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 15 Dec 2013 Sculpture
'Deification stele with figure of Harihara, in the Residency garden, Kediri, East Java, 1866-67'

The colonial authorities in the Dutch East Indies had first used photography to document the great Buddhist stupa of Borobudur in 1844, but this very early archaeological project proved abortive an... Read More
 10 Dec 2013 Rare Paintings
His Highness KRISHNA RAJA WADIYAR III (1794 – 27 March 1868) (Kannada: ಮುಮ್ಮಡಿ ಕೃಷ್ಣರಾಜ ಒಡೆಯರ್) was the ruling Maharaja of the princely state of Mysore in India. Also known as Mummadi Krishna Raja Wadiyar, he belonged to the Wadiyar dynasty and ruled his state for nearly seventy years, from 30 Ju... Read More
 7 Nov 2013 Rare BOOKS
Digital Rare Book:
The War of the Worlds
By Herbert George Wells
Published William Heinemann, London - 1898

War of the Worlds was written in response to several historical events. The most important was the unification and militarization of Germany, which led to a series of novels predicting wa... Read More
 13 Oct 2013 Sculpture
Durga slaying the Buffalo
9th century

Central Javanese Period

Stone
Java, Indonesia

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 9 Sep 2013 Sculpture
Ganesha - Remover of Obstacles

9th/10th century
Central Java
Indonesia

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 22 Jul 2013 Rare BOOKS
Digital Rare Book:
Literary History of Sanskrit Buddhism
By Gushtaspshah Kaikhusro Nariman
Published by Indian Book Depot, Bombay - 1923


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Image:
The reliefs at Borobodur, Java were carved to illustrate the tex... Read More
 22 Jul 2013
Buddha sculpture at Borobodur, Java

The Borobudur Temple Compounds is one of the greatest Buddhist monuments in the world, and was built in the 8th and 9th centuries AD during the reign of the Syailendra Dynasty. The monument is located in the Kedu Valley, in the southern part of Central Java,... Read More
 22 Jul 2013
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 22 Jul 2013 Rare Paintings
Seated Buddha, from the Monument of Borobudur, Java
late 19th-mid 20th century

Joseph Lindon Smith 1863-1950)
Oil on canvas
H: 10.8 W: 51.5 cm
United States

Joseph Lindon Smith was born at Pawtucket, Rhode Island. After studying at the Boston School of Fine Arts for two years, he wor... Read More
 7 Jul 2013
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 29 Apr 2013 Rare Photographs
With the rise of Buddhism in India, there arose many centres of learning which did not exist before. As a result Buddhist India came to have five major universities which achieved wide fame. These five were NALANDA, Vickramasila, Odantapuri,Jagadalala and Somapura. In the 10th century when Hieun ... Read More
 31 Mar 2013 New Books
New Book:
Illustrating India: The Early Colonial Investigations of Colin MacKenzie (1784-1821)
By Jennifer Howes
Published by Oxford University Press - 2010

Colin Mackenzie, the first Surveyor General of India, left behind a massive collection of manuscripts and drawings gathered between 1784 an... Read More
 30 Mar 2013 Rare Paintings
Sculpture of Nandi from a temple at Dracheram - 21 July 1815

Pen and ink drawing of a sculpture of Nandi from Dracheram, by an anonymous artist, part of the MacKenzie Collection and from an album of 37 drawings (43 folios) of sculpture at Jajpur, Puri, Bezwada and Sitanagar made during a journ... Read More
 10 Mar 2013 Sculpture
Shiva
Sitting statue with four arms, Dieng Plateau, Java - 1864

Photographer: Van Kinsbergen
(Brugge 1821 - Batavia 1905)

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 24 Feb 2013 Rare Maps
Titel Les Indes orientales [Kartenmaterial] : sous le nom dêqueles est compris l’empire du Grand Mogol, les deux presqu’isles de ça et de la le Gange, les Maldives, et l’isle de Ceylan a quoy quelque uns joignent encore les grandes isles de la Sonde, qui sont Sumata, Java, et Borneo: les Phili... Read More
 10 Jan 2013 New Books
New Book:
Illustrating India : The Early Colonial Investigations of Colin Mackenzie (1784-1821)
By Jennifer Howes
Published by Oxford University Press - 2010

Colin Mackenzie, the first Surveyor General of India, left behind a massive collection of manuscripts and drawings gathered between 1... Read More
 10 Jan 2013 Rare BOOKS
Digital Rare Book:
Storms and Sunshine of a Soldier's Life : Colin Mackenzie, 1825-1881
By Helen Douglas Mackenzie
Published by David Douglas, Edinburgh - 1884
In Two Volumes

Colonel Colin Mackenzie (1754–1821) was Surveyor General of India, and an art collector and orientalist. He produced many... Read More
 21 Sep 2012 Rare BOOKS
Digital Rare Book:
India as known to the Ancient World - India's intercourse in ancient times with her neighbours, Egypt, Western Asia, Greece, Rome, Central Asia, China, Further India and Indonesia
By Gauranga Nath Banerjee
Published by Humphrey Milford, London - 1921

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 21 Sep 2012
Sebastian Munster: Tavola della oriental region dell' Asia, che comprende l'estreme terre, & regni di quella (1st Printed Map of Asia) - 1550

The first printed map of the Asia, by Sebastian Munster, from the 1540 edition of Munster's Geographia.

The map shows Asia from the Caspian Sea and ... Read More