Handsome harbourfront restaurant, harnessing the elements. Battala woodcut prints surfaced in early-19th-century Calcutta. These prints were made on low quality paper, which could be afforded by commoners. A majority of them reflect dominant religious. Lithography in the 19th century was perhaps one of the few art forms which catered to both high and low art markets, and the artists of Kolkata who specialised in it did much to bring art to.