A catalogue of a large collection of Rajasthani paintings dating from the C18th and early C19th depicting the lives, activities and beliefs of the Rajput Maharajas now housed in the National Gallery in Melbourne.  An Introductory essay precedes 274 entries that describe and illustrate in b&w the paintings in the collection.  Fourteen colour plates show detail from several of the finer paintings.  Large format Paperback.  174 page.  Includes a list of artists and a bibliography.  Small owner's name inscribed on end paper, otherwise good clean condition.  Cat No 3817