A Mythical Two-headed Bird (Gandabherunda) Killing Elephants, Frontispiece for a Ragamala (Garland of Melodies)

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A Mythical Two-headed Bird (Gandabherunda) Killing Elephants, Frontispiece for a Ragamala (Garland of Melodies)

India, Odisha (Orissa), circa 1650-1700
Drawings; watercolors
Opaque watercolor on cloth
Sheet: 9 1/2 x 9 1/2 in. (24.13 x 24.13 cm); Image: 5 5/8 x 5 1/2 in. (14.29 x 13.97 cm)
Purchased with funds provided by Harry and Yvonne Lenart (M.85.115.2)
Not currently on public view