Tag / Dr Jennifer Howes

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The self-taught cartographer and his Hindi wall map of India

In his final blog for the year, Philip Jagessar writes about a Hindi wall map of India which was sent to the Society by a Calcutta-based mapmaker. The Royal Asiatic Society’s…

3 December 2021

Acquisitions, Book Launches, Events, India, lectures, Maps, Mysore
December Events

Before the Society closes for Christmas, there are several events taking place in December to look forward to. If you don’t fancy venturing out in the cold weather, most of these will…

26 November 2021

2021-2022 lecture series, Book Launches, Christmas, Events, Rustaveli Day
The Ram Raz Collection and Vastu Shastra

We are pleased to introduce a guest post by Dr Jennifer Howes, an art historian specializing in South Asia and author of The Courts of Pre-Colonial South India. The Ram Raz Collection In the…

24 May 2016

Collections, India, Royal Asiatic Society