A Learned Brahman | Érudit brahmane

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A bearded male Brahmin in white garments, with a bare chest, and a red and white head covering sits holding a long rectangular object with strings hanging down.
A bearded male Brahmin in white garments, with a bare chest, and a red and white head covering sits holding a long rectangular object with strings hanging down.

Item details

Curatorial comment:
The Brahmin holds a leaf of an open palm-leaf manuscript placed on the ground before him. | Ce brahmane tient une feuille d’un manuscrit en feuilles de palmier ouvert sur le sol devant lui.
Alternate title:
A Learned Brahmin | Érudit brahmande
Creator:
Symonds, Mary, 1772-? | 1772 à ?
Contributor:
The South Asia Collection, Norwich
Physical description:
1 painting : watercolour ; 19.0 x 15.0 cm | 1 tableau : aquarelle ; 19,0 x 15,0 cm
Date:
1804
Note:
Dated "1804" on reverse of frame. | Daté de 1804 à l'envers du cadre.
Content description:
Title written by Mary Symonds and transcribed from the painting. | Titre apposé à la main par Mary Symonds et retranscrit du tableau.
Shelfmark:
The South Asia Collection NWHSA: PIC106.68
Rights:
Reproduced by permission of | Reproduit avec la permission du The SADACC Trust, Norwich
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