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Singer, writer, and vaidya or physician with wood carving
Singer or kan, writer or kayastha, and vaidya or physician with wood carving. Handcoloured copperplate drawn and engraved by Andrea Bernieri after Francois Solvyns from Giulio Ferrarios Ancient and Modern Costumes of all the Peoples of the World, Florence, Italy, 1844
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Andrea Bernieri Carving Doll Ferrario Francois Giulio Peoples Physician Singer Solvyns
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Bring history to your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring an exquisite wood carving of a Singer, Writer, and Vaidya (Singer, Kan; Writer, Kayastha; and Vaidya, Physician) from the ancient times. This captivating design, hand-coloured from Andrea Bernieri's copperplate engraving after Francois Solvyns from Giulio Ferrario's Ancient, is sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online. Each mug holds your favourite beverage, providing a unique blend of history and functionality. Perfect for the history enthusiast or as a thoughtful gift, our Photo Mugs add a touch of culture and charm to your day.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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This image, titled "Singer, Writer, and Vaidya (Physician) with Wood Carving," is an exquisite hand-colored copperplate drawing and engraving from Giulio Ferrario's Ancient and Modern Costumes of all the Peoples of the World, published in Florence, Italy, in 1844. The illustration, drawn and engraved by Andrea Bernieri after Francois Solvyns, portrays an intriguing scene of an Indian man dressed in traditional attire, engaging in three distinct professions: singing, writing, and healing as a vaidya or physician. The man is depicted with a wooden doll in his left hand, indicating his role as a singer, as the doll may represent a musical instrument or a prop used in a performance. In his right hand, he holds a pen, signifying his profession as a writer or a kayastha, a caste known for their literacy and administrative skills. The wooden carving in the background adds an element of intrigue, possibly symbolizing the interconnectedness of these professions or the rich cultural heritage of India. The intricate details in the illustration, from the man's clothing to the wood carving, showcase the exceptional craftsmanship of the time. The hand-colored copperplate technique adds depth and vibrancy to the image, making it a visually stunning representation of the diverse and complex nature of Indian society during the 19th century. This illustration offers a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of India, showcasing the various professions and artistic traditions that have shaped its history.
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