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Rajput Painting, Being an Account of the Hindu Paintings of Rajasthan and the Panjab Himalayas from the Sixteenth to the Nineteenth Century v2.c19.158

Rajput Painting, Being an Account of the Hindu Paintings of Rajasthan and the Panjab Himalayas from the Sixteenth to the Nineteenth Century v2.c19.158

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v2.c19.158

**The Siege of Laṅkā: Rāma and Lakṣmaṇa smitten down** by arrows from the sky. Many of the arrows are living serpents which have wound themselves about the heroes bodies. The bears and monkeys are dismayed. Original sketch for a coloured picture in the series from which examples are reproduced on Plates xxi–xxiii. Pahāṛī (Jammu), 17th century. Size of original 23½ × 33 in. Collection of the author. Vol. i, p. 60.