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The Sheep Eater; seven stages in a man's consumption of a sheep, illustrated in consecutive...

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The Sheep Eater; seven stages in a man's consumption of a sheep, illustrated in consecutive sequence. Inscribed above in ink: 'Jura Geer Berah Geer the famous Sheep Eater from Surong near Kas Gunge in the Furrakabad District at his Breakfast;' and below: '1. His first position' [standing holding the sheep by its back with his teeth]. '2. The second position' [removing the intestines]. '3. Drinking the Blood. 4. tearing the Ribs out. 5. Tearing the Throat out. 6. Devouring the hind Quarter. 7. Eating the Caustic Plant called Madar as a Salad'.
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British Library, London, UK
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c.1795 - 1800 Source/Shelfmark: Add.Or.4363

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From the British Library archive / Bridgeman Images
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India / Asia / meal / bodily functions / colours / people / watercolour / color / indian / nationality / action / ethnicity / india office / bodily function / eat / colour / painting
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