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A JAIN COSMIC DIAGRAM This cosmic diagram depicts the Jain universe, divided into adhai dvipa, or two
DEPICTING ADHAIDVIPA and a half continents. Compare the current work with another nineteenth-
INDIA, GUJARAT OR RAJASTHAN century cosmic diagram of Adhaidvipa illustrated in P. Pal, The Peaceful
19TH CENTURY Liberators: Jain Art from India, Los Angeles, 1995, p. 223, no. 98, and another
Opaque watercolor on paper
sold at Sotheby’s New York, 20 March 2013, lot 299.
24æ x 24 in. (62.9 x 61 cm.)
$4,000-6,000
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