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Prthu chases the goddess earth, from an illustrated manuscript of the Bhagavata Purana

Prthu chases the goddess earth, from an illustrated manuscript of the Bhagavata Purana

(Indian, about 1700–1760)
about 1740
Object PlaceGuler, Punjab Hills, India
Medium/TechniqueOpaque watercolor, gold and silver on paper
DimensionsOverall: 22 x 32.6 cm (8 11/16 x 12 13/16 in.)
Image: 17.8 x 28.5 cm (7 x 11 1/4 in.)
Credit LineJohn Gardner Coolidge Collection
Accession number63.145
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InscriptionsReverse: at top, in Devanagari, four lines (to be read).