Islamic ArtCodicesca. 1775–1780Artwork Details
| Title | "Varaha: The Boar Incarnation of Vishnu," Folio from the "Second" or "Tehri Garhwal" Gita Govinda (Song of God) |
| Medium | Opaque watercolor and gold on paper |
| Dimensions | Page: H. 6 3/4 in. (17.1 cm) W. 10 1/2 in. (26.7 cm) Painting: H. 6 in. (15.2 cm) W. 9 7/8 in. (25.1 cm) |
| Classification | Codices |
| Department | Islamic Art |
| Date | ca. 1775–1780 |
| Credit Line | Promised Gift of the Kronos Collections, 2015 |
| Object Page | View at The Met |
Provenance
| City | Kangra or Guler |
| Country | India |
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Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Object 662778