<div class="thumb tright"><div class="thumbinner" style="width:222px;"><a href="//commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Mauryan_capital_250_BCE_drawing.jpg" class="image"><img src="https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/75/Mauryan_capital_250_BCE_drawing.jpg/220px-Mauryan_capital_250_BCE_drawing.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="233" class="thumbimage" srcset="https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/75/Mauryan_capital_250_BCE_drawing.jpg/330px-Mauryan_capital_250_BCE_drawing.jpg 1.5x, https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/75/Mauryan_capital_250_BCE_drawing.jpg/440px-Mauryan_capital_250_BCE_drawing.jpg 2x" data-file-width="547" data-file-height="579"></a>  <div class="thumbcaption"><div class="magnify"><a href="//commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Mauryan_capital_250_BCE_drawing.jpg" class="internal" title="Enlarge"></a></div>Reconstitution of the full pillar capital.</div></div></div>Sarnath pillar capital front and back.
<p>For the top file: F.O. Oertel (1862-1942). Archaeological Survey of India Annual Report for the Year 1904–1905, pp. 59–104, by F.O. Oertel<br>
For the bottom file: A history of fine art in India and Ceylon, from the earliest times to the present day. Smith, Vincent Arthur, 1848-1920 Publish Date 1911 p.102
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1905-01-01
Combination of these two files: <div class="thumb tright"><div class="thumbinner" style="width:222px;"><a href="//commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Sarnath_capital_with_elephant.jpg" class="image"><img alt="Sarnath capital with elephant.jpg" src="https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bb/Sarnath_capital_with_elephant.jpg/220px-Sarnath_capital_with_elephant.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="137" class="thumbimage" srcset="https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bb/Sarnath_capital_with_elephant.jpg/330px-Sarnath_capital_with_elephant.jpg 1.5x, https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bb/Sarnath_capital_with_elephant.jpg/440px-Sarnath_capital_with_elephant.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1508" data-file-height="940"></a>  <div class="thumbcaption"><div class="magnify"><a href="//commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Sarnath_capital_with_elephant.jpg" class="internal" title="Enlarge"></a></div></div></div></div> <div class="thumb tright"><div class="thumbinner" style="width:222px;"><a href="//commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Sarnath_Mauryan_capital.jpg" class="image"><img alt="Sarnath Mauryan capital.jpg" src="https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c1/Sarnath_Mauryan_capital.jpg/220px-Sarnath_Mauryan_capital.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="124" class="thumbimage" srcset="https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c1/Sarnath_Mauryan_capital.jpg/330px-Sarnath_Mauryan_capital.jpg 1.5x, https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c1/Sarnath_Mauryan_capital.jpg/440px-Sarnath_Mauryan_capital.jpg 2x" data-file-width="865" data-file-height="487"></a>  <div class="thumbcaption"><div class="magnify"><a href="//commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Sarnath_Mauryan_capital.jpg" class="internal" title="Enlarge"></a></div></div></div></div>