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TANJORE, DATED 1837Watercolor and ink on paper; with 223 folios containing 108 illustrations accompanied by bilingual captions in English and Tamil; the interior beginning with the manuscript's handwritten cover in ink entitled, One hundred Plates of Specimens of the Three hundred and thirty Millions of Hindoo gods. "Abominable Idolatries." "Earthly, sensual, devilish." Tamul followed two lines of Tamil script presumably with a version of the manuscript's title; cover page followed by the presentation letter to Hon. Steven Van Rensselaer, L.L.D with Daniel Poor's signature; the manuscript bound in a later leather jacket and gold embossed title, 'Original Drawings of the Hindu Gods'. Folio: 9 5/8 x 7 5/8 in. (24.5 x 19.9 cm)