And Gold On Paper Collection (page 4)

Maharaja Raj Singh in Procession with Members of His Court, ca. 1700. Creator: Attributed
Maharaja Raj Singh in Procession with Members of His Court, ca. 1700

Raja Balwant Singhs Vision of Krishna and Radha, ca. 1745-50. Creator: Attributed
Raja Balwant Singhs Vision of Krishna and Radha, ca. 1745-50

Maharaja Fateh Singh Hunting Female Bears, dated 1917. Creator: Attributed to Pannalai
Maharaja Fateh Singh Hunting Female Bears, dated 1917

Krishnas Earthly Ties, Page from a Dispersed Bivamangalastava, 1695-1700. Creator: Unknown
Krishnas Earthly Ties, Page from a Dispersed Bivamangalastava, 1695-1700

Preaching Sakyamuni, 1000s. Creator: Unknown
Preaching Sakyamuni, 1000s. Buddhism was introduced to Tibet in the 7th century, but the persecution that followed in the 9th and 10th centuries destroyed all artifacts of the period

Creator: Tosa School (Japanese)
1392-1573, and gold on paper, colour, heritage art, ink, ink, colour, and gold on paper, japan, japanese, muromachi period, painting, pair of six-panel folding screens, the cleveland museum of art

Timur distributes gifts from his grandson, the Prince of Multan, from a Zafar-nama (Book of Victories), 1598-1600. The Zafar-nama, a biography of Timur praising his accomplishments

The Adoration of the Shepherds, from a Mirror of Holiness (Mir at al-quds) of Father Jerome Xavier, 1602-1604. Without reading the text

The Adoration of the Magi, from a Mirror of Holiness (Mir at al-quds) of Father Jerome Xavier, 1602-1604. In this Nativity scene, familiar in Christian contexts

The Magi Follow the Star, from a Mirror of Holiness (Mir at al-quds) of Father Jerome Xavier, 1602-1604. One of the three kings points excitedly at the star at the upper left edge of the page

Tartars Hunting in a Mountain Landscape, first half of 1600s. Creator: Unknown
Tartars Hunting in a Mountain Landscape, first half of 1600s

Summer Flowers, mid 1600s. Creator: Kitagawa S?setsu (Japanese, active 1639-50)
Summer Flowers, mid 1600s

Sultan Abdullah Qutb Shah (1614-74) on Horseback, c. 1635. Creator: Unknown
Sultan Abdullah Qutb Shah (1614-74) on Horseback, c. 1635. Sultan Abdullah Qutb Shah came to the throne of Golconda at the age of twelve

Susuki Grass, c. 1525. Creator: Unknown
Susuki Grass, c. 1525. Susuki grass has a seasonal association with autumn in the Japanese visual and literary tradition. It is one of the " Seven Flowers of Autumn

Teaching and Liberation of Nemi, from the Kalpa-sutra, c. 1500. Creator: Unknown
Teaching and Liberation of Nemi, from the Kalpa-sutra, c. 1500. Nemi, who was the cousin of the Hindu god Krishna, lived in the ancient mythic past

Preface (verso) from a double-page frontispiece of a Shahnama of Firdausi... c. 1444
Preface (verso) from a double-page frontispiece of a Shahnama of Firdausi (940-1019 or 1025), c. 1444

Princes hunting in a rocky landscape, c. 1580-85; borders added c. 1700s. Creator: Unknown
Princes hunting in a rocky landscape, c. 1580-85; borders added c. 1700s. The subdued palette of this tinted drawing belies the dire events of the scene

Posthumous portrait of the Mughal emperor Muhammad Shah (reigned 1719-1748)... (recto), 1764
Posthumous portrait of the Mughal emperor Muhammad Shah (reigned 1719-1748) holding a falcon (recto); Calligraphy (verso), 1764

Simeon Kneels in Front of Mary and Jesus After Recognizing Them, from a Mirror of Holiness (Mir at al-quds) of Father Jerome Xavier, 1602-1604

Siyavush on his Horse Hitting a Rolling Target (recto) from a Shahnama (Book of Kings) of Firdausi (940-1019 or 1025), late 1400s

Su Shi (So Shoku) and Pan Lang (Han Ro), early 1600s. Creator: Unkoku T?gan (Japanese, 1547-1618)
Su Shi (So Shoku) and Pan Lang (Han Ro), early 1600s. This pair of screens depicts episodes from the stories of famed Song-dynasty poets Su Shi of the 1000s

Su Shi (So Shoku), early 1600s. Creator: Unkoku T?gan (Japanese, 1547-1618)
Su Shi (So Shoku), early 1600s. This pair of screens depicts episodes from the stories of famed Song-dynasty poets Su Shi of the 1000s and Zhou-dynasty official Pan Lang of the 900s

Ravanas sister complains that her nose was cut off by Lakshmana as the demons prepare to depart to capture Sita, from the " Shangri" Ramayana, 1690-1710

Qualities of Ringdoves (recto) from a Manafi al-Hayawan (On the Usefulness of Animals)…, c
Qualities of Ringdoves (recto) from a Manafi al-Hayawan (On the Usefulness of Animals) of Ibn Bakhtishu (d. 1058), c. 1300

Qualities of Ringdoves (recto); On the Benefits of Quails (verso)... c. 1300. Creator: Unknown
Qualities of Ringdoves (recto); On the Benefits of Quails (verso), from a Manafi al-Hayawan (On the Usefulness of Animals) of Ibn Bakhtishu (d. 1058), c. 1300

Rao Ram Singhs Elephant Gone Amok, c. 1700. Creator: Unknown
Rao Ram Singhs Elephant Gone Amok, c. 1700. The maddened elephants ears flex forward and his tail rises up as he charges with little heed to the ropes, spears, and firebrands meant to control him

Rana Sangram Singh Worshipping a Linga under a Banyan Tree, c. 1712-15. Creator: Unknown
Rana Sangram Singh Worshipping a Linga under a Banyan Tree, c. 1712-15

Radhas Confidante Brings Her to Krishna, c. 1790-1800. Creator: Unknown
Radhas Confidante Brings Her to Krishna, c. 1790-1800. During the late 1700s, Indian artists began to experiment with the use of perspective and receding picture planes--a British influence

Persian verses (verso) from a Shahnama (Book of Kings) of Firdausi (940-1019 or 1025), late 1400s

Picnic in the Mountains; Single Page Illustration, c. 1550-1600. Creator: Muhammadi (Iranian)
Picnic in the Mountains; Single Page Illustration, c. 1550-1600

Persian verses (recto) from a Haft Awrang (Seven Thrones) of Jami (d. 1492), mid 1500s. A suite of five poems, the Khamsa (khamsa is five in Arabic), written in the 1100s, was

Mary and Joseph travel to Bethlehem, from a Mir at al-quds of Father Jerome Xavier (Spanish, 1549-1617), 1602-1604. Since the author of this book on the life of Christ did not specify the kind of

Page from Tales of a Parrot (Tuti-nama): Fifteenth night: The wolf advises the lion to consult the cat, 1558-1560. The painting depicts an old tiger

Page from Tales of a Parrot (Tuti-nama): Eighth night: The deceitful wife returns to her terrace after caressing her lover, 1558-1560

Page from a Shah-nama (Book of Kings) of Firdausi (Persian, about 934-1020), c. 1590-1600. This section of the Shah-nama is famous for the clever conversational repartee between Rustam

Page from a Koran, Sura al-Nisa 4, Verses 157-158, 1100s. Creator: Unknown
Page from a Koran, Sura al-Nisa 4, Verses 157-158, 1100s. The text, from Sura al-Nissa (Women), chapter 4:157-58 gives the Islamic view of the crucifixion of Christ

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

Krishna and Consort on a Palace Balcony with Musicians: Vukharo Ragaputra of Bhairav…
Krishna and Consort on a Palace Balcony with Musicians: Vukharo Ragaputra of Bhairav, from the " Boston Ragamala", 1770-75

King Siddhartha and Queen Trishala with the Dream Diviners, from a Kalpa-sutra, c. 1475-1500. The king and queen seated in the upper register are the parents of Mahavira

Khusrau Parviz Fleeing Bahram Chubineh and Being Saved by Angel Sarush (recto)…, , c
Khusrau Parviz Fleeing Bahram Chubineh and Being Saved by Angel Sarush (recto) from a Shahnama (Book of Kings) of Firdausi (940-1019 or 1025), c. 1299

Kalpa-sutra Manuscript with 24 Miniatures, c. 1475-1500. Creator: Unknown
Kalpa-sutra Manuscript with 24 Miniatures, c. 1475-1500. Though paper manuscripts would have been wrapped in cloth rather than bound with string

Court lady singing and playing the vina, c. 1760. Creator: Muhammad Rizavi Hindi (Indian
Court lady singing and playing the vina, c. 1760. Her mouth open slightly in song, the womans hennaed fingers strum a three-string vina

Court lady pouring wine, c. 1760; borders c. 1830s. Creator: Muhammad Rizavi Hindi (Indian
Court lady pouring wine, c. 1760; borders c. 1830s. The artist has depicted a glass or crystal duck-headed decanter adorned with a gilded grapevine motif, signaling the contents

Three physicians preparing medicine, from an Arabic translation of the Materia Medica of Dioscorides, 1224. This page is one of about thirty folios

Thirty-Six Immortal Poets, mid 1700s. Creator: Tatebayashi Kagei (Japanese), attributed to
Thirty-Six Immortal Poets, mid 1700s. The " Thirty-Six Immortal Poets" were chosen by Fujiwara no Kinto (996-1075), a Japanese nobleman, scholar, and poet of the Heian period

Winter and Summer Flowers, c. 1600. Creator: Yusho Kaiho (Japanese, 1533-1615)
Winter and Summer Flowers, c. 1600. Kaiho Yusho is considered one of the three individualist master painters of the Momoyama era

Rustam meets the challenge of Ashkabus, from a Shah-nama (Book of Kings) of Firdausi (Persian, about 934-1020), c. 1590-1600

Folio from an Arabic translation of the Materia Medica of Dioscorides, 1224. Creator
Folio from an Arabic translation of the Materia Medica of Dioscorides, 1224. This page is one of about thirty folios, now dispersed among various public and private collections

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