The Depraved Hero
Dublin Core
Title
The Depraved Hero
Mapping in Color Item Type Metadata
Title
The Depraved Hero
Link
https://collections.mfa.org/objects/149187
Repository
Museum of Fine Arts Boston
Accession Number
17.2782
Provenance
Ross-Coomaraswamy Collection
Parent Work
Basohli Rasamanjari
Sequential order of folio
106
Date
1660-1670
Location
Basohli Rasamanjari
Medium
Watercolor, Gold, Beetle Wings; Paper
Size (H x W cm)
22.6 x 32.3cm
Text
On Verso in Sanskrit: His swollen heart knows neither shame nor pity nor any fear of anger; How can such a tender bakula bud as I have been cast into his hands today?"
Collection
Citation
“The Depraved Hero,” Mapping Color, accessed October 24, 2026, https://mappingcolor.omeka.fas.harvard.edu/items/show/212.