Nata, Rajput from a late seventeenth century Ragamala, India. Bibliothèque nationale de France, Smith-Lesouëf 231

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Nata. The heroic warrior personifies heroism (Sanskrit vira) and fury (Rauda in Sanskrit).
From a Ragamala of a provincial Mughal Rajput school dating from the late seventeenth century.

Nata, Rajput from a late seventeenth century Ragamala, India. Bibliothèque nationale de France, Smith-Lesouëf 231

Nata, Rajput from a late seventeenth century Ragamala, India. Bibliothèque nationale de France, Smith-Lesouëf 231

Titre : Recueil de peintures Radjpouth.
Date d'édition : 0501-1800
Type : manuscrit
Langue : persan
Droits : domaine public
Identifiant : ark:/12148/btv1b60012547
Source : Bibliothèque nationale de France, Département des manuscrits, Smith-Lesouëf 231
Provenance : Bibliothèque nationale de France

Recueil de peintures Radjpouth. BnF Ms Smith Lesouef 231. This is an album of 36 paintings in which the love lives of heroes and the heroine is a predominant theme.

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