Picturesque Nepal . A CORNER OF THE DURBAR SQUARE, PATAN. (p. 75^. PICTURESQUE NEPAL PERCY BROWN INDIAN EDUCATIONAL SERVICE ; ASSOCIATE OF THE KOVALCOLLEGE OF ART ; PRINCIPAL OF THE GOVERNMENT SCHOOLOF ART, CALCUTTA ; TRUSTEE OF THE INDIAN MUSEUMCALCUTTA, AND OFFICER-IN-CHARGE OF THE ART SECTION. LONDON ADAM AND CHARLES 1912 BLACK DISPOSED OF BY THECOMMONV/tAL-nI INSTiTUTE DS PREFACE The interest which it is beheved the countriesof the Indian Borderland possess for a con-siderable portion of the reading communityis the reason for the presentation of thisventure. Information of any nature regar
Picturesque Nepal . A CORNER OF THE DURBAR SQUARE, PATAN. (p. 75^. PICTURESQUE NEPAL PERCY BROWN INDIAN EDUCATIONAL SERVICE ; ASSOCIATE OF THE KOVALCOLLEGE OF ART ; PRINCIPAL OF THE GOVERNMENT SCHOOLOF ART, CALCUTTA ; TRUSTEE OF THE INDIAN MUSEUMCALCUTTA, AND OFFICER-IN-CHARGE OF THE ART SECTION. LONDON ADAM AND CHARLES 1912 BLACK DISPOSED OF BY THECOMMONV/tAL-nI INSTiTUTE DS PREFACE The interest which it is beheved the countriesof the Indian Borderland possess for a con-siderable portion of the reading communityis the reason for the presentation of thisventure. Information of any nature regardinga territory about which the recent literatureis scanty may not be unacceptable, whileimpressions obtained first-hand of a regionsomewhat off the beaten track have a claimto be placed on record. Especially does thisapply to the little-known State of Nepal,where the wonderful natural scenery and thecreative genius of man have combined tomake a powerful appeal to all lovers of thepicturesque and of the imaginative in art. Itis trusted that some of the observations hereproduced—particularly those relating to theremarkably artistic character of the Newars—may fulfil the purpose for which they are vi PREFACE intended. This character of the originalinhabitant of Nepal is, like many other
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