A Great Many Ghosts

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A man with a billhook is kneeling at the foot of a banyan tree, threatened by a party of ghosts

The moment the first stroke was given, a great many ghosts rushed towards the Brahman.

Artist

Name:: Goble, Warwick
Dates:: 1862-1943
Country:: UK

Illustration

Subject:: Narratives
Technique:: Color Process
Format:: Landscape (wider)
Source:: Robarts Library, Internet Archive

Book

Title:: Folk-tales of Bengal
Author:: Day, Lal Behari
Publisher:: London: Macmillan and Co., 1912
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A man with a billhook is kneeling at the foot of a banyan tree, threatened by a party of ghosts that his supernatural guardian tries to repel.

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