A Rahjah with attendants, pub. 1808-12. Creator: Franz Balthazar Solvyns (1760-1824).

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A Rahjah with attendants, from 'Les Hindous ou la Description de leurs Moeurs Coutumes at Ceremonies', pub. 1808-12 (coloured etching). A Collection of Two Hundred and Fifty Coloured Etchings: Descriptive of the Manners, Customs and Dresses of the Hindoos; Volume I is devoted to religious castes and cermonies; Volume II to occupations and musical instruments; Volume III to sailing craft; and Volume IV to indigenous flora and fauna.

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