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Posted on: 4 November 2014
Digital Rare Book:
The Ramayana of Tulsi Das
By Frederic Salmon Growse
Published by Ram Narain Lall, Allahabad - 1914
Read Book Online:
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Download pdf Book:
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Image:
Gouache painting on paper. An illustration from the Rāmayana that includes Rāma, Lakṣmaṇa and Ravaṇa. The painting is framed by a red, green and gold border, which has been adhered to the paper.
1801-1805
Pune
© Trustees of the British Museum
Babu Ram Deen Sinh of Kharag Bilas Press, Bankipore.(near Patna) Samvat 1680, on coast of Asi Ganga Shravan Shukla Saptami, Tulsi tyago sharir
FS Growse - Did some great work at Mathura. The beautiful circular city museum with its well curated Kushan period & other finds of Mathura district, was his creation. A bust of Growse, still inside the museum library. Incidentally, this museum holds the earliest artefacts of Gurgaon too.
Maratha painting, Pune...