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Folio from a Qur'an: Sura 48: 22- begin 24 (recto), Sura 48: 24 (verso)

Folio from a Qur'an: Sura 48: 22- begin 24 (recto), Sura 48: 24 (verso)

Islamic

Opening folios from a Calligraphic Manual

Opening folios from a Calligraphic Manual

Ottoman

Assault on a Castle

Assault on a Castle, 15th -16th century

Attributed to Bihzad

Tahmina Comes into Rustam's Chamber, illustrated folio from a manuscript of the Shahnama of Firdawsi

Tahmina Comes into Rustam's Chamber, illustrated folio from a manuscript of the Shahnama of Firdawsi

Persian

A Nayika and Her Lover: Page from a Dispersed Rasamanjari Series (Blossom Cluster of Delight)

A Nayika and Her Lover: Page from a Dispersed Rasamanjari Series (Blossom Cluster of Delight)

Indian

Virahotkanthita Nayika Yearning for her Lover

Virahotkanthita Nayika Yearning for her Lover

Indian

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

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

Indian

Krishna encounters Kotara, the mother of the thousand-armed demon Bana (painting, recto; text, verso), folio from a Bhagavata Purana series

Krishna encounters Kotara, the mother of the thousand-armed demon Bana (painting, recto; text, verso), folio from a Bhagavata Purana series

Indian

Jyestha, the Month of Heat (from a Baramasa [Twelve Months] manuscript)

Jyestha, the Month of Heat (from a Baramasa [Twelve Months] manuscript)

Attributed to Ustad Murad

Krishna Dancing with the Gopis (from a Gita Govinda [Song of the Cowherd] manuscript)

Krishna Dancing with the Gopis (from a Gita Govinda [Song of the Cowherd] manuscript)

Indian

Episodes from the Marriage of Krishna and Rukmini (painting, recto); Battle scene from the Marriage of Krishna and Rukmini (painting, verso), folios from a Bhagavata Purana series

Episodes from the Marriage of Krishna and Rukmini (painting, recto); Battle scene from the Marriage of Krishna and Rukmini (painting, verso), folios from a Bhagavata Purana series

Indian

Indra Pays Homage to Krishna (painting, recto; text, verso), folio from a Bhagavata Purana series

Indra Pays Homage to Krishna (painting, recto; text, verso), folio from a Bhagavata Purana series

Indian

Lady and Confidante in a Forest

Lady and Confidante in a Forest

Indian

Battle Scene

Battle Scene

Indian

Rama and Lakshmana Converse with Atri at His Ashram While Sita Talks to his Wife, Anasuya; from a Ramayana series

Rama and Lakshmana Converse with Atri at His Ashram While Sita Talks to his Wife, Anasuya; from a Ramayana series

Indian

Malasri Ragini (painting, recto), from the Chunar Ragamala (Garland of Melodies) Series

Malasri Ragini (painting, recto), from the Chunar Ragamala (Garland of Melodies) Series

Indian

Rama and Lakshmana Discover the Dying Jatayu; from a Ramayana series

Rama and Lakshmana Discover the Dying Jatayu; from a Ramayana series

Indian

Meghamallar Ragini (painting, recto), from a Ragamala (Garland of Melodies) Series

Meghamallar Ragini (painting, recto), from a Ragamala (Garland of Melodies) Series

Indian

Kakubha Ragini, or Lady with Three Peacocks (painting, recto), possibly from a Ragamala (Garland of Melodies) Series

Kakubha Ragini, or Lady with Three Peacocks (painting, recto), possibly from a Ragamala (Garland of Melodies) Series

Indian

Krishna, Radha, and the Gopis Meet a Young Prince

Krishna, Radha, and the Gopis Meet a Young Prince

Indian

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