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Summary
| Description |
English: Part of the Mahabharata illustrated manuscript scroll. One linear metre scroll; 78 miniatures in lobed- and quatrefoil-shaped cartouches. |
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| Date | circa 1795 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Medium |
English: burnished paper laid on cotton or silk; scroll mounted on rollers in a 19th century British glass-topped oak wood box and wound with a key |
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| Object history |
English: It belonged to Baillie, John, of Leys, 1772-1833 (Member of Parliament, and East India Company Official)and bequeathed to Edinburgh University Library in 1876 by his grandson John B. Baillie. |
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| Inscriptions |
English: Minute, neat Nāgarī script (Sanskrit) |
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| Permission (Reusing this file) |
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This work is in the public domain in its country of origin and other countries and areas where the copyright term is the author's life plus 100 years or fewer. This work is in the public domain in the United States because it was published (or registered with the U.S. Copyright Office) before January 1, 1929. |
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