[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Studies](https://indike.org/pramana/ins) › [Architecture and art](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art) › [A History of Fine Art in India and Ceylon, from the Earliest Times to the Present Day](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.smith-1911) › c20.s2.80 # A History of Fine Art in India and Ceylon, from the Earliest Times to the Present Day c20.s2.80 A History of Fine Art in India and Ceylon, from the Earliest Times to the Present Day c20.s2.80 - **Language:** English ### [c20.s2.80](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.smith-1911.c20.s2.80) A certain splendid album in the British Museum (Add. MS. 18801) offers, inscribed with a note by its former possessor, a most curious donation. In selecting from its contents pictures for reproduction, I am able to avail myself of the authority of Sir Joshua Reynolds, who examined the collection in July, 1777, and expressed his particular admiration for the following pieces: - [Previous: c20.s2.79](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.smith-1911.c20.s2.79) - [Next: c20.s2.81](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.smith-1911.c20.s2.81) - [Up: c20.s2](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.smith-1911.c20.s2) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.smith-1911.c20.s2.80](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.smith-1911.c20.s2.80) · Pramāṇa