Matthew Haughton and Moses Haughton the younger, Krishna lifting Govardhan mountain to protect worshippers from the wrath of Indra

Matthew Haughton and Moses Haughton the younger, Krishna lifting Govardhan mountain to protect worshippers from the wrath of Indra.

Etching on wove paper. 245 mm x 190 mm. © Photo: Royal Academy of Arts, London.

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Krishna lifting Govardhan mountain to protect worshippers from the wrath of Indra

Matthew Haughton (1766 - 1821) and Moses Haughton the younger (1773 - 1849)

RA Collection: Art

Title
Krishna lifting Govardhan mountain to protect worshippers from the wrath of Indra
Drawn by
Matthew Haughton (1766 - 1821) and Moses Haughton the younger (1773 - 1849)
Engraved by
John Dadley (1767 - 1817)
Published by
Joseph Johnson (1738 - 1809)
Printed by
Thomas Bensley (1759 - 1835)
From
The Hindu Pantheon [Sri Sarva Deva Sabha], printed by Thomas Bensley for Joseph Johnson (London: 1810) pl. 61
Object type
Plate
Place of Publication
London
Medium
Etching on wove paper
Dimensions

245 mm x 190 mm

Collection
Royal Academy of Arts
Object number
18/1707
This image is from a book

[Sri Sarva Deva Sabha] The Hindu Pantheon. By Edward Moor, F.R.S. Member Of The Asiatic Society Of Calcutta, And Of The Literary Society Of Bombay. - London :: 1810.

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