Babhruvahana descends to Patala to recover the gem that will restore Arjuna to life.

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Title

Babhruvahana descends to Patala to recover the gem that will restore Arjuna to life.

Mapping in Color Item Type Metadata

Title

Babhruvahana descends to Patala to recover the gem that will restore Arjuna to life.

Artist

Abd ullah

Classification

Codices

Repository

Victoria and Albert Museum, London

Accession Number

I.S. 25-1958.

Parent Work

1616-17 Razmnama

Sequential order of folio

42 (based on Seyller's reconstruction, 1985)

Size (H x W cm)

36.7 X 22.2 cm.

Text

signed by Abdullah and dated AH 1025=20 January 1616-8 January 1617

Publications

STRONGE, Susan. Painting for the Mughal Emperor: The Art of the Book 1560 – 1660 London : V&A Publications, 2002. 192p, ill. ISBN 1 85177 358 4.p. 94, pl.61Asok Kumar Das, 'Notes on four illustrations of the Birla Razmnama and their counterparts in other Razmnama manuscripts', in Rosemary Crill, Susan Stronge and Andrew Topsfield, eds, Arts of Mughal India. Studies in Honour of Robert Skelton, Victoria and Albert Museum/Mapin Publishing, 2004, 67-79. Illustrated fig. 11, p. 77.

Collection

Citation

“Babhruvahana descends to Patala to recover the gem that will restore Arjuna to life.,” Mapping Color, accessed May 17, 2024, https://mappingcolor.omeka.fas.harvard.edu/items/show/227.

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