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Hindu Animals and Native Trades
Collection — Volume: 1
Call Number: MS J14
Overview
98 colored drawings mounted in album of natural history subjects and trades held by Hindu "natives" in India. Topics include birds, animals, equipment, and various people in various occupations, etc.
Dates:
between 1800 and 1899
Punjabi Mahabharata manuscript
Collection
Call Number: MS J9:1
Overview
This anthology, containing Braj Hindi translations of portions of the Sanskrit Mahabharata by Krisan Lal and of the Sanskrit Jaiminibharata by Tahkan Chopra, was copied and illustrated in Punjab, circa 1820-1840. The manuscript is most likely the second volume of a complete two-volume copy of Krisan Lal's translation of the Mahabharata.
Dates:
approximately 1820-1840