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Layla and Majnun in the wilderness with animals, from a Khamsa (Quintet)... c. 1590-1600
Layla and Majnun in the wilderness with animals, from a Khamsa (Quintet) of Amir Khusrau Dihlavi, c. 1590-1600

Creator: William de Brailes (English, active c. 1230), circle or workshop of
13th century, active c

The Peach Blossom Spring, 1650. Creator: Liu Du (Chinese, active c. 1628-after 1653)
The Peach Blossom Spring, 1650

Travelers in Autumn Mountains, 1st half 1300s. Creator: Sheng Mou (Chinese, active c
Travelers in Autumn Mountains, 1st half 1300s

The siege of Arbela in the era of Hulagu Khan, from a Chingiz-nama... c. 1596. Creator
The siege of Arbela in the era of Hulagu Khan, from a Chingiz-nama (Book of Chingiz Khan) of the Jami al-tavarikh (Compendium of Chronicles) of Rashid al-Din (Persian, 1247-1318), c. 1596

Swinging Gibbon, late 1100s- 1st quarter 1200s. Creator: Xia Gui (Chinese, active c
Swinging Gibbon, late 1100s- 1st quarter 1200s

Shamsa (sunburst) with portrait of Aurangzeb (1618-1707), from the Emperors Album…
Shamsa (sunburst) with portrait of Aurangzeb (1618-1707), from the Emperors Album (the Kevorkian Album), illumination 1640-55; original portrait c. 1640-50; altered after 1658

Portrait of the Aged Akbar, c. 1640-1650. Creator: Govardhan (Indian, active c. 1596-1645)
Portrait of the Aged Akbar, c. 1640-1650. The soulful modeling of Akbars aged but dignified face argues strongly in favor of the attribution of this work to the imperial court artist Govardhan

Portrait of Suraj Singh Rathor, Raja of Marwar and Maternal Uncle of Shah Jahan: A Page from the Prince Khurram Album, c. 1600

Portrait of Raja Jagat Singh of Nurpur (reigned 1618-46), probably 1619

Returning Peasants in a Spring Evening, early 1600s. Creator: Tao Hong (Chinese, active c
Returning Peasants in a Spring Evening, early 1600s. Although little known today, Tao Hong was a versatile artist who here depicts farmers returning home after a day in the fields

Maharana Jawan Singh (r. 1828-38) in a forest holding a hawk, c. 1835

Page from Tales of a Parrot (Tuti-nama): Fifth night: The hunter offers the mother parrot to the king of Kamarupa, c. 1560

Leaf from a Book of Hours: Annunciation to the Shepherds (recto) and Text (verso), c. 1410-20

Listening to the Sound of Autumn in a Misty Grove, 1657

Miniature Excised from a Compendium in historiae genealogia Christi…, 1200-1250
Miniature Excised from a Compendium in historiae genealogia Christi by Peter Poitiers: The Sacrifice of Isaac, 1200-1250

Hulagu Khan giving a feast and dispensing favor upon the amirs and princes... c. 1596-1600
Hulagu Khan giving a feast and dispensing favor upon the amirs and princes, from a Chingiz-nama (Book of Chingiz Khan) of the Jami al-tavarikh (Compendium of Chronicles), c. 1596-1600

Greeting the Spring, 1600. Creator: Wu Bin (Chinese, active c. 1591-1626)
Greeting the Spring, 1600

A Solitary Crane in the Bamboo Grove, early 1600s. Creator: Tao Hong (Chinese, active c
A Solitary Crane in the Bamboo Grove, early 1600s. Although little known today, Tao Hong was a versatile artist who here depicts farmers returning home after a day in the fields

A mendicant bowing before a holy man, from the Prince Salim Album, c. 1585. Creator
A mendicant bowing before a holy man, from the Prince Salim Album, c. 1585; inner border added in Allahabad c. 1602; outer border added probably 1900s

The Knickknack Peddler, 1212. Creator: Li Song (Chinese, active c. 1190-c. 1230)
The Knickknack Peddler, 1212

Circumcision ceremony for Akbars sons, painting 126 from an Akbar-nama (Book of Akbar) of Abu l Fazl (Indian, 1551-1602), c. 1602-3

Chinese Literatus in an Autumn Landscape, late 1400s. In this painting, Sesshu Toyos disciple Soen depicts a Chinese scholar-official astride a donkey with his attendant behind

One Hundred Children at Play, 1100s-1200s. Creator: Su Hanchen (Chinese, active c
One Hundred Children at Play, 1100s-1200s

Page from the Late Shah Jahan Album: Prince and Ascetics, c. 1630

Landscape Ink-Play, 1300s. Creator: Fang Congyi (Chinese, active c. 1340-1380)
Landscape Ink-Play, 1300s

Landscape in the Style of Juran, 1368-1644

Leaf from a Book of Hours: Text (verso), c. 1410-20. This finely preserved leaf with its large miniature is stylistically consistent with the work of the Boethius Illuminator

Book of Hours (Use of Paris): Fol. 77r, David, c. 1420

Book of Hours (Use of Paris): Fol. 72r, Presentation at the Temple, c. 1420. Creator
Book of Hours (Use of Paris): Fol. 72r, Presentation at the Temple, c. 1420

Book of Hours (Use of Paris): Fol. 67r, Adoration of the Magi, c. 1420

Book of Hours (Use of Paris): Fol. 66v, Decorated Border, c. 1420

Book of Hours (Use of Paris): Fol. 204v, Last Judgment, c. 1420

Book of Hours (Use of Paris): Fol. 108r, The Pentecost, c. 1420

Book of Hours (Use of Paris): Fol. 118r, Angel and Devil Fighting over a Soul, c. 1420

Book of Hours (Use of Paris): Fol. 106r, Multiple Initials with Decorated Border, c. 1420

Book of Hours (Use of Paris): Fol. 37r, Annunciation, c. 1420

Book of Hours (Use of Paris): Fol. 198r, Madonna and Child with Angel, c. 1420. Creator
Book of Hours (Use of Paris): Fol. 198r, Madonna and Child with Angel, c. 1420

Book of Hours (Use of Paris): Fol. 105v, Initial D with Decorated Border, c. 1420

Akbar supervising the capture of wild elephants at Malwa in 1564, painting 90…, c
Akbar supervising the capture of wild elephants at Malwa in 1564, painting 90 from an Akbar-nama (Book of Akbar) of Abu l Fazl (Indian 1551-1602), c. 1602-3; borders added c. 1700s

Album of Landscapes: Leaf 7, 1677. Creator: Wang Gai (Chinese, active c. 1677-1705)
Album of Landscapes: Leaf 7, 1677

Album of Landscapes: Leaf 8, 1677. Creator: Wang Gai (Chinese, active c. 1677-1705)
Album of Landscapes: Leaf 8, 1677

Album of Landscapes: Leaf 5, 1677. Creator: Wang Gai (Chinese, active c. 1677-1705)
Album of Landscapes: Leaf 5, 1677

Album of Landscapes: Leaf 6, 1677. Creator: Wang Gai (Chinese, active c. 1677-1705)
Album of Landscapes: Leaf 6, 1677

Album of Landscapes: Leaf 3, 1677. Creator: Wang Gai (Chinese, active c. 1677-1705)
Album of Landscapes: Leaf 3, 1677

Album of Landscapes: Leaf 4, 1677. Creator: Wang Gai (Chinese, active c. 1677-1705)
Album of Landscapes: Leaf 4, 1677

Album of Landscapes, 1677. Creator: Wang Gai (Chinese, active c. 1677-1705)
Album of Landscapes, 1677

Album of Landscapes: Leaf 1, 1677. Creator: Wang Gai (Chinese, active c. 1677-1705)
Album of Landscapes: Leaf 1, 1677

Album of Landscapes: Leaf 2, 1677. Creator: Wang Gai (Chinese, active c. 1677-1705)
Album of Landscapes: Leaf 2, 1677

A Courtier, Possibly Khan Alam, Holding a Spinel and a Deccan Sword, c. 1605-1610. According to Akbars court historian, the emperor ordered likenesses to be taken of the grandees of his realm

A Holy Man Prostrating Himself Before a Learned Prince, c. 1585; border added probably 1700s

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