Rajput Painting, Being an Account of the Hindu Paintings of Rajasthan and the Panjab Himalayas from the Sixteenth to the Nineteenth Century v2.c19.40

v2.c19.40

**Gauṛakarī (= Gauṛa-mallāra) Rāgiṇī.** The Rāgiṇī seated on a lotus throne, on a grassy hill, and singing to a *vīṇā*; a peacock dancing to the music, and a deer listening. Chorus of drum and cymbals. In the background, plantain, palm, and other trees, and a stormy sky with clouds and lightning, and flying cranes. In the foreground, water with rose lotus. Rājasthānī, middle or late 16th century. Size of original. Collection of the author. Vol. i, pp. 13, 67.