Keywords: Brahmin with people in a village of 1790s India etched by Solvyns.png is preserved The Calcutta edition and Paris edition are mostly similar except in Solvyns Paris edition produced later in Europe the people are etched much darker than etchings made by Solvyns when he was in India Some etchings are mirror image and new matter is added in the background by Solvyns in his Paris edition The complete etchings collections include musical instruments festivals social events people classified by different occupations religion class and a self portrait where Solvyns is with his servants In this etching Solvyns portrays a social event in India in 1790s where a Brahmin is claimed to be explaining Mahabharata epic to a gathering of people of diverse background in a village 2012-04-06 http //laits utexas edu/solvyns-project/solvynsonline/pages/Paris182 html Francois Balthasar Solvyns PD-old-100 Brahmins Frans Balthazar Solvyns Original upload log wikitable - - 2012-04-06 19 18 37 637 × 450 245420 bytes Lisa davis <nowiki></nowiki> |