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Lehna Singh Majithia looking through telescope with pundit

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English: Lehna Singh Majithia looking through telescope with an astrologically-inclined pundit. Illustrated folio painting from the 'Sarvasiddhantattvacudamani' - 'The Crest-Jewel of the Essence of all Systems of Astronomy' - written by Durgashankar Pathak in Varanasi. The manuscript was commissioned around 1840 by Lehna Singh Majithia, whose horoscope is included in the manuscript. (British Library). Another image of this artwork can be viewed at: link (ignore incorrect/misidentified caption at that webpage)
Date ca.1840
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Author Unknown painter, scribed by Durgashankar Pathak

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current04:32, 11 June 2023Thumbnail for version as of 04:32, 11 June 20231,041 × 1,300 (793 KB)MaplesyrupSushi (talk | contribs)Full view of the folio containing the painting
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