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Panegyric text (recto and verso), folio from a manuscript of Persian poetry

Panegyric text (recto and verso), folio from a manuscript of Persian poetry

Indian

Folio from a Qur'an: Sura 3: 53 - 63 (recto), Sura 3: 63 - 72 (verso)

Folio from a Qur'an: Sura 3: 53 - 63 (recto), Sura 3: 63 - 72 (verso)

Persian

Two Muezzins before the Ka'ba, illustrated folio from a manuscript in Persian

Two Muezzins before the Ka'ba, illustrated folio from a manuscript in Persian

Ottoman

Battle Scene, folio from possibly a manuscript of the Timur Nama of Hatifi

Battle Scene, folio from possibly a manuscript of the Timur Nama of Hatifi

Persian

Enthronment of Sultan Mehmet III, Unfinished folio from an illustrated manuscript

Enthronment of Sultan Mehmet III, Unfinished folio from an illustrated manuscript

Ottoman

Bhairavi Ragini, Illustration from a Ragamala (Garland of Melodies) Series

Bhairavi Ragini, Illustration from a Ragamala (Garland of Melodies) Series

Indian

A Hero Approaches a Heroine and Her Attendant, Folio from a Rasamajari (“A Bouquet of Delights”) Series

A Hero Approaches a Heroine and Her Attendant, Folio from a Rasamajari (“A Bouquet of Delights”) Series

Indian

Krishna and Balarama play with the Cowherds (painting, recto; text, verso), folio from a Bhagavata Purana series

Krishna and Balarama play with the Cowherds (painting, recto; text, verso), folio from a Bhagavata Purana series

Indian

Vilaval Ragini, illustration from a Ragamala (Garland of Melodies) Series

Vilaval Ragini, illustration from a Ragamala (Garland of Melodies) Series

Indian

Girl Musician with a Dancing Peacock

Girl Musician with a Dancing Peacock

Indian

First Meeting of Rama and Lakshmana with Hanuman, from a Ramayana

First Meeting of Rama and Lakshmana with Hanuman, from a Ramayana

Indian

Assembly of Warriors, illustration to the Gemini Ashwamedha of the Mahabharata

Assembly of Warriors, illustration to the Gemini Ashwamedha of the Mahabharata

Indian

An opaque watercolor painting depicting a standing woman who is dressed in a long white dress and veil behind her head. The woman stands in the center and is looking down at a bush with jewelry and flowers on it. Behind her are some trees and in front of her is dark, waving water. The piece is framed with a thin, floral frame.

Vipralabdha Nayika Casts off Her Jewelry into a Bed of Flowers

Indian

Abhisarika Nayika: A Lady Hazards the Dangers of the Night to Meet her Love

Abhisarika Nayika: A Lady Hazards the Dangers of the Night to Meet her Love

Indian

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

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

Indian

Balarama Destroys Shishupala’s Army (painting, recto)

Balarama Destroys Shishupala’s Army (painting, recto)

Indian

Seated Goddess, folio from a Kalpasutra

Seated Goddess, folio from a Kalpasutra

Indian

Todi Ragini (painting, recto; text, verso), from a Ragamala (Garland of Melodies) Series

Todi Ragini (painting, recto; text, verso), from a Ragamala (Garland of Melodies) Series

Indian

Book Cover and Flap

Book Cover and Flap

Persian

A King Killed by Rama’s Arrow

A King Killed by Rama’s Arrow

Indian

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