[Matsya, the fish avatar of the god Vishnu] The Idol of Vistnum.
[London: Awnsham & John Churchill, 1732.]
Engraving. 210 x 165mm (8¼ x 6½"), set in text, very large margins.
An illustration of the upper body of Vishnu protruding from a fish's mouth., with a letterpress description. An illustration from the account of Philips Baelde (or Father Philippus Baldaeus) of India and Sri Lanka, as published in 'Churchill's Collection of Voyages'.
[Ref: 58626] £90.00
Engraving. 210 x 165mm (8¼ x 6½"), set in text, very large margins.
An illustration of the upper body of Vishnu protruding from a fish's mouth., with a letterpress description. An illustration from the account of Philips Baelde (or Father Philippus Baldaeus) of India and Sri Lanka, as published in 'Churchill's Collection of Voyages'.
[Ref: 58626] £90.00
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