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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.c19.222

Rajput Painting, Being an Account of the Hindu Paintings of Rajasthan and the Panjab Himalayas from the Sixteenth to the Nineteenth Century v2.c19.222

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v2.c19.222

**The points of the horse.** Portrait of a Ḍogrā Rājput prince, judging the merits of a horse, a present, or offered for sale. A night scene with moon and stars; attendants with torches. Emphasis is laid on the contrasts of black and white rosary and white dress, black horse and white sheet. Red border with inscription in Ṭākrī characters not deciphered. Pahāṛī (Jammu), 18th century. Size of original 10¾ × 16⅛ in. Collection William Rothenstein. Vol. i, p. 18.