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A Camel

A Camel

Signed by Mu’in Musavvir

Dragon in Foliage (drawing, recto); calligraphy, (verso)

Dragon in Foliage (drawing, recto); calligraphy, (verso)

Drawing signed by Mir Sayyid Muhammad Naqqash

Khan ‘Alam, Mughal Emperor Jahangir’s Falconer and His Ambassador to Iran, with a Sparrow Hawk

Khan ‘Alam, Mughal Emperor Jahangir’s Falconer and His Ambassador to Iran, with a Sparrow Hawk

Attributed to Govardhan

Two Sufis: Two Temperaments (painting, recto; calligraphy, verso); folio from an album

Two Sufis: Two Temperaments (painting, recto; calligraphy, verso); folio from an album

Painting by Daulat

Verses about the Uses of Wealth, folio from an album

Verses about the Uses of Wealth, folio from an album

Calligraphy by Maqsud ibn Mahmud

Didactic Verses by Sa'di, folio from an album

Didactic Verses by Sa'di, folio from an album

Calligraphy by Mir `Ali al-Katib al-Sultani

Seated Prince Smoking Hookah on a Terrace, Accompanied by an Attendant

Seated Prince Smoking Hookah on a Terrace, Accompanied by an Attendant

Indian

Mughal emperor Shah Jahan receives a sparrowhawk from Raja Prithvi Singh of Chamba

Mughal emperor Shah Jahan receives a sparrowhawk from Raja Prithvi Singh of Chamba

Indian

An ink and opaque watercolor painting of a standing woman wearing a long red skirt, a cropped yellow shirt, and an orange veil behind her head. She holds her two hands up by her face. The background is turquoise and she is framed by red and green frames that have gold floral patterns on them. There is written script above and below the woman.

Woman Applying Kohl, painting from the Salim Album

Mughal

A Mughal and a Rajput Converse at Dusk

A Mughal and a Rajput Converse at Dusk, 16th century

Attributed to Basawan

Figures from the Annunciation (painting, recto; calligraphy, verso)

Figures from the Annunciation (painting, recto; calligraphy, verso)

Sadiqi Beg

Two Youths, folio from a manuscript

Two Youths, folio from a manuscript

Persian

Arabic Love Poem, folio from an album

Arabic Love Poem, folio from an album

Calligraphy by Muhammad Hashim Isfahani

Romantic Verses, folio from an album

Romantic Verses, folio from an album

Persian

Tan paper with remnants of ink drawing of dragon

A Dragon

Attributed to Siyavush

Seated Sufi

Seated Sufi, c. 1560-70 - 1635

Attributed to Aqa Riza (Riza ‘Abbasi)

Man of Letters, folio from an album

Man of Letters, folio from an album, c. 1560-70 - 1635

Attributed to Aqa Riza (Riza ‘Abbasi)

Portrait of a Ruler, Probably Nadir Shah Afshar

Portrait of a Ruler, Probably Nadir Shah Afshar

Indian

Two Pigeons

Two Pigeons

Attributed to Abu’l Hasan

Master and Pupil (perhaps Prince Salim, later Emperor Jahangir, with his tutor)

Master and Pupil (perhaps Prince Salim, later Emperor Jahangir, with his tutor)

Attributed to Aqa Riza Jahangiri

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