
Accession number
MS M.1061
Object title
[The wrestler's arena at Mathurā, a folio from a Bhāgavata Purāṇa].
Display Date
ca. 1550.
Created
Northern India, ca. 1550.
Credit line
Gift of Marilyn Walter Grounds, 1978.
Description
1 single leaf (10 lines) : paper, ill. ; 175 x 232 mm
Provenance
Marilyn Walter Grounds.
Notes
Ms. miniature; written and illuminated in northern India, ca. 1550.
The text in nāgarī script on the verso identifies the scene--Cf. Schmitz.
One of two leaves from this Bhāgavata Purāṇa that is held in the Pierpont Morgan Library; the other leaf is identified as Pierpont Morgan Library MS M.990.
The text in nāgarī script on the verso identifies the scene--Cf. Schmitz.
The text in nāgarī script on the verso identifies the scene--Cf. Schmitz.
One of two leaves from this Bhāgavata Purāṇa that is held in the Pierpont Morgan Library; the other leaf is identified as Pierpont Morgan Library MS M.990.
The text in nāgarī script on the verso identifies the scene--Cf. Schmitz.
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