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# A History of Fine Art in India and Ceylon, from the Earliest Times to the Present Day c21.8

A History of Fine Art in India and Ceylon, from the Earliest Times to the Present Day c21.8

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### [c21.8](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.smith-1911.c21.8)

Formed by Richard Johnson (\*ante\*, p. 332; Lawson, \*Private Life of Warren Hastings\*, p. 140; \*As. Res.\*, iii, 74), and purchased after his death. Sixty-seven volumes, or portfolios, badly bound, and ill-arranged, with contents varying much in age and quality. Vols. xxx–xxxiv (incl.) and lxi are \*Rāgmālās\* (\*ante\*, p. 330). Vol. lxiii is a collection of poor sketches of life from S. India. Vol. lxvi contains specimens of calligraphy only.¹

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