A History of Fine Art in India and Ceylon, from the Earliest Times to the Present Day c19.s4.6
A History of Fine Art in India and Ceylon, from the Earliest Times to the Present Day c19.s4.6
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² *Hist. Ind. and E. Archit.*, ed. 1910, vol. ii, p. 236. The companion window (Pl. IV of Burgess) represents more distinctly 'the phenomenon, not unfamiliar to the Indian traveller, of a banyan-tree growing out of and around a palm, until in its snake-like entanglements of root and branch the banyan strangles its foster parent' (*Indian Art at Delhi*, p. 122, Pl. XXVII).