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Description of a Mystic Play, as performed in Ladak, Zaskar, etc.

Jourr~al of the Asiatic Society of Bengal (Calcutta), Vol. 34, Part 1, 1865, pp. 7 1-76.

Godwin-Austin Henry Haversham


Editeur - Casa editrice

Baptist Mission Press

Asia
Ladakh
Zanskar
Vajrayana

Anno - Date de Parution

1865

Lingua - language - langue

English

Contributo di

Captain Alexander Melville (Photographer)


Description of a Mystic Play, as performed in Ladak, Zaskar, etc. Description of a Mystic Play, as performed in Ladak, Zaskar, etc.  

Accompanied by 10 mounted, arched-top, albumen prints of Ladakh ghost dancers, mounted two to a page. These photographs were produced by Melville-Clark during his travels in Ladakh in 1861, and are believed to be the earliest photographs taken there. He also produced an account of his travels “From Simla through Ladac and Cashmere,” published in 1862