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Hand-colored print of elephant-headed Ganesh seated writing on paper, with a rat, brass inkpot and patterned carpet.

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Ganesha Transcribing the Mahabharata, Calcutta Art Studio (1878-1883). Via artnap.com

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A hand-colored print shows the elephant-headed deity Ganesh seated cross-legged on a patterned carpet, holding a pen above a sheet of paper while a small rat sits beside him. A brass inkpot, a bundle of pens, and a red bolster surround him against a painted architectural backdrop. The print is titled Ganesh, designed and published by the Calcutta Art Studio, dated 1878-1883.