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One Leaf from "Buddhist Manuscript: Collection of Dharanis" (Folio )

One Leaf from "Buddhist Manuscript: Collection of Dharanis" (Folio )

Nepalese

One Leaf from "Buddhist Manuscript: Collection of Dharanis" (Folio )

One Leaf from "Buddhist Manuscript: Collection of Dharanis" (Folio )

Nepalese

One Leaf from "Buddhist Manuscript: Collection of Dharanis" (Folio )

One Leaf from "Buddhist Manuscript: Collection of Dharanis" (Folio )

Nepalese

One Leaf from "Buddhist Manuscript: Collection of Dharanis" (Folio )

One Leaf from "Buddhist Manuscript: Collection of Dharanis" (Folio )

Nepalese

One Leaf from "Buddhist Manuscript: Collection of Dharanis" (Folio )

One Leaf from "Buddhist Manuscript: Collection of Dharanis" (Folio )

Nepalese

Todi Ragini

Todi Ragini

Indian

Folio with an illuminated roundel (blank recto; illumination verso of folio 2), from a manuscript of the Kulliyat of Sa‘di

Folio with an illuminated roundel (blank recto; illumination verso of folio 2), from a manuscript of the Kulliyat of Sa‘di

Persian

Text folio with a colophon (text recto, blank verso of folio 133) from a manuscript of Subhat al-abrar by Jami

Text folio with a colophon (text recto, blank verso of folio 133) from a manuscript of Subhat al-abrar by Jami

Nala Entertained, Drawing for a Nala Damayanti Series

Nala Entertained, Drawing for a Nala Damayanti Series

Indian

Day of Judgment, folio from a manuscript of the Falnama (Book of Omens)

Day of Judgment, folio from a manuscript of the Falnama (Book of Omens)

Persian

An opaque watercolor painting depicting two figures sitting close together underneath the arch of a white, rectangular building. The figure on the right is blue-skinned and wears yellow pants while the figure on the left is pale with a red skirt and brown top. There is script writing above the image and the painting is framed with a red band that is decorated with blue and white flower motifs.

Dipak Raga (painting, recto), from a Ragamala (Garland of Melodies) Series

Attributed to Jai Kisan of Malpura

Calligraphic Section of "Korean Acrobats Performing on Horseback"

Calligraphic Section of "Korean Acrobats Performing on Horseback"

Japanese

Genealogy of the Sugawara Family

Genealogy of the Sugawara Family

Japanese

Toba-e gacho

Toba-e gacho

Japanese

Teisai's Ghost (Teisaiga: Bakemono gacho)

Teisai's Ghost (Teisaiga: Bakemono gacho)

Japanese

Teisai's Ghost (Teisaiga: Bakemono gacho)

Teisai's Ghost (Teisaiga: Bakemono gacho)

Japanese

A rectangular hand scroll that is medium-brown in color and shows many rows of Japanese writing. The written symbols are in black and there are small, red lotus blossoms under each symbol.

Account of the Goddess Kichijōten (Srî-laksmî), from section 16 of the Golden Light Sutra, 1192 - 1263

Monk Kenjin

Book

Book

Japanese

Shadows of Ghosts (Bakemono kagei cho)

Shadows of Ghosts (Bakemono kagei cho)

Japanese

Teisai's Ghost (Teisaiga: Bakemono gacho)

Teisai's Ghost (Teisaiga: Bakemono gacho)

Japanese

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