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Album of popular prints mounted on cloth pages. Colour lithograph, lettered, inscribed and numbered 38. The print is subdivided into ten equal parts, each representing one of the ten avatars, or incarnations, of Vishnu. Each image is identified with a Bengali inscription, and the avatars represented are: Matsya, Kurma, Varaha, Narasimha, Vamana, Parashurama, Rama, Krishna, Buddha and Kalki.
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