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High Tide on the Marshes Martin Johnson Heade · 1872 Lovers Embracing c. 1630 Pradyumna and Samvara fight with maces, from the "Large Basohli Bhagavata Purana" c. 1760–65 Yang Guifei Katsukawa Shunsho · 1789-92 A Pastoral Scene 1271–1368(?) Cottages Near Larchant Théodore Rousseau · not dated Husain Ali Khan Entertaining His Brothers (The Sayyid Brothers) c. 1712–19 A Princess and Demons before a Nobleman: A Leaf from a Poetical Romance Relating to Shah Alam I (recto) c. 1710 The dream of Zulaykha, from the Amber Album c. 1670 A princess reclining on a terrace with attendants c. 1730–1740 Shri Raga: An Illustration from a Ragamala Series c. 1740 Todi Ragini, from a Ragamala Series c. 1755 Babur receives booty and Humayun’s salute after the victory over Sultan Ibrahim in 1526, from an Akbar-nama (Book of Akbar) of Abu’l Fazl (Indian, 1551–1602) c. 1596–1597 or 1604 From the Farhang-i Jahangiri (Persian-language Dictionary) compiled by Mir Jamal al-Din Husayn Inju of Shiraz (Persian, d. 1626) 1607–8 An Illuminated Folio from the Royal Manuscript of the Farhang-i Jahangiri (verso) 1607–8 An Illuminated Folio from the Royal Manuscript of the Farhang-i Jahangiri (recto) 1607–8 Three Beauties Chatting by a Veranda Katsukawa Shunsho · About 1792 The Vineyard Nicolas Lancret · c. 1723–27 The See-Saw Nicolas Lancret · c. 1723–27 The Swing Nicolas Lancret · c. 1723–27 Horticulture Nicolas Lancret · c. 1723–27 Rana Amar Singh II (reigned 1698–1710) smoking a hookah c. 1700 Text, folio 12 (verso), from a Kalpa-sutra c. 1475–1500 Text, folio 24 (verso), from a Kalpa-sutra c. 1475–1500 A Mughal courtier c. 1575; border added probably 1700s A royal ram with a gold chain c. 1585; border added probably 1700s Text of Rustam and Suhrab, from the Shah-nama of Firdausi (Persian, c. 934–1020) (recto) c. 1610 Text of Rustam and Suhrab, from the Shah-nama of Firdausi (Persian, c. 934–1020) (verso) c. 1610 An African lyre player c. 1640–60 Sultan Abdullah Qutb Shah (1614-74) on Horseback c. 1635 Seated Amitābha late 1500s–early 1600s Ratnasambhava, Akshobhya, Vairochana with attendants, Amitabha, and Amoghasiddhi, Top cover, from a Manuscript of the Perfection of Wisdom in Eight Thousand Lines (Ashtasahasrika Prajnaparamita-sutra) Sunday, September 14, 1119 (year 239 of the Newar Samvat in the month of Ashvina) Colophon, folio 188 (recto), from a Manuscript of the Perfection of Wisdom in Eight Thousand Lines (Ashtasahasrika Prajnaparamita-sutra) Sunday, September 14, 1119 (year 239 of the Newar Samvat in the month of Ashvina) Top cover, from a Manuscript of the Perfection of Wisdom in Eight Thousand Lines (Ashtasahasrika Prajnaparamita-sutra) Sunday, September 14, 1119 (year 239 of the Newar Samvat in the month of Ashvina) Text, folio 2 (verso) from a Parshvanatha Charitra (Life and Stories of Lord Parshva) of Bhavadeva-suri c. 1275–1300 Genealogical text, folio 167 (verso) from a Kalpa-sutra and Story of Kalakacharya 1278 Rishabha enthroned, folio 1 (verso) from a Yoga-shastra of Hemachandra c. 1275 The lovelorn heroine, from a Sat Sai of Bihari 1780–90 Mughal ruler Humayun defeating the Afghans before reconquering India, folio from an Akbar-nama (Book of Akbar) of Abu’l Fazl (Indian, 1551–1602) c. 1590 Rubbing of a Stone from the Tang-Fang Collection 1900–1916 Rubbing of a Stone from the Tang-Fang Collection 1900–1919 Maharao Chattar Sal (reigned 1758–64) of Kota in a Palanquin c. 1760 Raja with his beloved c. 1790–1800 The Morning Toilette 1810–25 A heroine waiting for her lover: Vasakasajja Nayika, from the "Nurpur" Rasikapriya c. 1750 The Heroine Who Waits Anxiously for Her Absent Lover: Utka Nayika c. 1760–65 Seated Amitabha with Attendants c. 1100s Kausa Ragaputra of Malkos, from a Ragamala c. 1750