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Background imageGujarat Collection: Devanandas Fourteen Auspicious Dreams Foretelling the Birth of Mahavira... ca. 1465

Devanandas Fourteen Auspicious Dreams Foretelling the Birth of Mahavira... ca. 1465
Devanandas Fourteen Auspicious Dreams Foretelling the Birth of Mahavira: Folio from a Kalpasutra Manuscript, ca. 1465

Background imageGujarat Collection: Jain Monk Holding a Flower Venerated by a Royal Follower, colophon page from a Story

Jain Monk Holding a Flower Venerated by a Royal Follower, colophon page from a Story of the Religious Teacher Kalaka (Kalakacharya-katha, verso), 1279

Background imageGujarat Collection: The Great Emperor Akbar Enters His City in State, 1572, (1590-1595), (c1930). Creator

The Great Emperor Akbar Enters His City in State, 1572, (1590-1595), (c1930). Creator
The Great Emperor Akbar Enters His City in State, 1572, (1590-1595), (c1930). The Mughal emperor Akbars triumphant entry into the fort of Surat in western India, after taking the city in 1572

Background imageGujarat Collection: Indra Conveying Jina Rishabhanatha (Adinatha) on Airavata

Indra Conveying Jina Rishabhanatha (Adinatha) on Airavata, Folio from a Bhaktamara Stotra (Hymn of the Immortal Devotee), between c1800 and c1825

Background imageGujarat Collection: Various Heavens, Folio from a Samgrahanisutra (Book of Compilation)

Various Heavens, Folio from a Samgrahanisutra (Book of Compilation), between 1575 and 1600

Background imageGujarat Collection: Krishna and the Cowherds Receiving Garlands in Mathura

Krishna and the Cowherds Receiving Garlands in Mathura, Folio from the "Tularam" Bhagavata Purana (Ancient Stories of the Lord), between c1625 and c1650

Background imageGujarat Collection: Yantra of the Goddess Pratyangira (recto)

Yantra of the Goddess Pratyangira (recto), Symbol (verso), between c1700 and c1750

Background imageGujarat Collection: Episodes in the Panchavati Forest

Episodes in the Panchavati Forest, Folio from a Ramayana (Adventures of Rama), between 1775 and 1800

Background imageGujarat Collection: Krishna Kills The Tornado Demon Trinavarta

Krishna Kills The Tornado Demon Trinavarta, Folio from the "Tularam" Bhagavata Purana (Ancient Stories of the Lord), between c1625 and c1650

Background imageGujarat Collection: A King and a Monk (recto); Text (verso); Folio from an Uttaradhyayanasutra

A King and a Monk (recto); Text (verso); Folio from an Uttaradhyayanasutra, c1450

Background imageGujarat Collection: Architectural Bracket in the Form of a Celestial Musician (image 3 of 3)

Architectural Bracket in the Form of a Celestial Musician (image 3 of 3), c.16th century

Background imageGujarat Collection: Architectural Bracket in the Form of a Celestial Musician (image 2 of 3)

Architectural Bracket in the Form of a Celestial Musician (image 2 of 3), c.16th century

Background imageGujarat Collection: Kalpasutra (Book of Sacred Precepts) Manuscript, between 1475 and 1500. Creator: Unknown

Kalpasutra (Book of Sacred Precepts) Manuscript, between 1475 and 1500. Creator: Unknown
Kalpasutra (Book of Sacred Precepts) Manuscript, between 1475 and 1500

Background imageGujarat Collection: Eleven Folios and Two Covers from Various Jain Manuscripts (image 1 of 2)

Eleven Folios and Two Covers from Various Jain Manuscripts (image 1 of 2), late 19th century

Background imageGujarat Collection: Kalpasutra (Book of Sacred Precepts) Manuscript

Kalpasutra (Book of Sacred Precepts) Manuscript, late 19th-early 20th century

Background imageGujarat Collection: Symbolic Animals, Folio from a Samgrahanisutra (Book of Compilation)

Symbolic Animals, Folio from a Samgrahanisutra (Book of Compilation), between 1575 and 1600

Background imageGujarat Collection: Lustration of a Jina Rishabhanatha (Adinatha)

Lustration of a Jina Rishabhanatha (Adinatha), Folio from a Bhaktamara Stotra (Hymn of the Immortal Devotee) (image 1 of 6), between c1800 and c1825

Background imageGujarat Collection: The Goddess Kalika, c1575. Creator: Unknown

The Goddess Kalika, c1575. Creator: Unknown
The Goddess Kalika, c1575

Background imageGujarat Collection: Yashoda Suckling the Infant Krishna, 18th century. Creator: Unknown

Yashoda Suckling the Infant Krishna, 18th century. Creator: Unknown
Yashoda Suckling the Infant Krishna, 18th century

Background imageGujarat Collection: Ceremonial Cloth and Heirloom Textile with Row of Female Musicians (image 1 of 3)

Ceremonial Cloth and Heirloom Textile with Row of Female Musicians (image 1 of 3), 17th century

Background imageGujarat Collection: Pictures of the Year- IX, 'His Highness the Rao of Cutch

Pictures of the Year- IX, "His Highness the Rao of Cutch
Pictures of the Year- IX, " His Highness the Rao of Cutch, G.C.I.E.", 1888. From, The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper Volume38. July to December, 1888

Background imageGujarat Collection: Queen Trishalas Fourteen Lucky Dreams, from a copy of the Kalpasutra, 1475 / 1500

Queen Trishalas Fourteen Lucky Dreams, from a copy of the Kalpasutra, 1475 / 1500
Queen Trishalas Fourteen Lucky Dreams, from a copy of the Kalpasutra, 1475/1500

Background imageGujarat Collection: The Siege of Ujjain and the Slaying of the Magic Donkey... c. 1450. Creator: Unknown

The Siege of Ujjain and the Slaying of the Magic Donkey... c. 1450. Creator: Unknown
The Siege of Ujjain and the Slaying of the Magic Donkey, from a copy of the Kalakacharyakatha, c. 1450

Background imageGujarat Collection: Queen Trishala Gives Birth to Mahavira, from a copy of the Kalpasutra, 1475 / 1500

Queen Trishala Gives Birth to Mahavira, from a copy of the Kalpasutra, 1475 / 1500
Queen Trishala Gives Birth to Mahavira, from a copy of the Kalpasutra, 1475/1500

Background imageGujarat Collection: Mahavira Gives Away his Possessions, from a copy of the Kalpasutra, 1480 / 90

Mahavira Gives Away his Possessions, from a copy of the Kalpasutra, 1480 / 90
Mahavira Gives Away his Possessions, from a copy of the Kalpasutra, 1480/90

Background imageGujarat Collection: Jaina Tirthankara Seated in Meditation (Dhyanamudra), 15th century. Creator: Unknown

Jaina Tirthankara Seated in Meditation (Dhyanamudra), 15th century. Creator: Unknown
Jaina Tirthankara Seated in Meditation (Dhyanamudra), 15th century

Background imageGujarat Collection: Ceremonial Hanging, India, late 17th / early 18th century. Creator: Unknown

Ceremonial Hanging, India, late 17th / early 18th century. Creator: Unknown
Ceremonial Hanging, India, late 17th/early 18th century

Background imageGujarat Collection: Vasanta Vilasa (a poem on Spring) (detail), 1451. Creator: Unknown

Vasanta Vilasa (a poem on Spring) (detail), 1451. Creator: Unknown
Vasanta Vilasa (a poem on Spring) (detail), 1451

Background imageGujarat Collection: Page from a Dispersed Kalpa Sutra (Jain Book of Rituals), 15th century. Creator: Unknown

Page from a Dispersed Kalpa Sutra (Jain Book of Rituals), 15th century. Creator: Unknown
Page from a Dispersed Kalpa Sutra (Jain Book of Rituals), 15th century

Background imageGujarat Collection: [A Gypsy Dancing-Girl, Kathiawar], ca. 1915. Creator: E. Taurines

[A Gypsy Dancing-Girl, Kathiawar], ca. 1915. Creator: E. Taurines
[A Gypsy Dancing-Girl, Kathiawar], ca. 1915

Background imageGujarat Collection: Sari, 1800s. Creator: Unknown

Sari, 1800s. Creator: Unknown
Sari, 1800s

Background imageGujarat Collection: Teaching and Liberation of Nemi, from the Kalpa-sutra, c. 1500. Creator: Unknown

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

Background imageGujarat Collection: Patolu, 19th century. Creator: Unknown

Patolu, 19th century. Creator: Unknown
Patolu, 19th century

Background imageGujarat Collection: Serpents Protect Parshva from the Flood, from the Kalpa-sutra, c. 1500. Creator: Unknown

Serpents Protect Parshva from the Flood, from the Kalpa-sutra, c. 1500. Creator: Unknown
Serpents Protect Parshva from the Flood, from the Kalpa-sutra, c. 1500. Parshva stands in a yogic posture of meditation, bearing the hardship of the elements, unmoved

Background imageGujarat Collection: Page from a Kalpa-sutra: Indra paying homage to Mahavira

Page from a Kalpa-sutra: Indra paying homage to Mahavira, early 16th century

Background imageGujarat Collection: King Siddhartha and Queen Trishala with the Dream Diviners, from a Kalpa-sutra, c

King Siddhartha and Queen Trishala with the Dream Diviners, from a Kalpa-sutra, c. 1475-1500

Background imageGujarat Collection: Kalpa-sutra Manuscript with 24 Miniatures: King Siddhartha Rises and Bathes, c. 1475-1500

Kalpa-sutra Manuscript with 24 Miniatures: King Siddhartha Rises and Bathes, c. 1475-1500

Background imageGujarat Collection: Kalpa-sutra Manuscript with 24 Miniatures, c. 1475-1500. Creator: Unknown

Kalpa-sutra Manuscript with 24 Miniatures, c. 1475-1500. Creator: Unknown
Kalpa-sutra Manuscript with 24 Miniatures, c. 1475-1500

Background imageGujarat Collection: Floorspread with medallion pattern, 1650-1700. Creator: Unknown

Floorspread with medallion pattern, 1650-1700. Creator: Unknown
Floorspread with medallion pattern, 1650-1700

Background imageGujarat Collection: Folio with Dancing Women, early 1500s. Creator: Unknown

Folio with Dancing Women, early 1500s. Creator: Unknown
Folio with Dancing Women, early 1500s

Background imageGujarat Collection: Leaf from a Jain Manuscript: Shalibhadra: Text (verso)

Leaf from a Jain Manuscript: Shalibhadra: Text (verso), 1279

Background imageGujarat Collection: Leaf from a Jain Manuscript: Kalpa-sutra: text (verso), 1278. Creator: Unknown

Leaf from a Jain Manuscript: Kalpa-sutra: text (verso), 1278. Creator: Unknown
Leaf from a Jain Manuscript: Kalpa-sutra: text (verso), 1278

Background imageGujarat Collection: Leaf from a Jain Manuscript: Kalpa-sutra: Text (recto), c. 1400. Creator: Unknown

Leaf from a Jain Manuscript: Kalpa-sutra: Text (recto), c. 1400. Creator: Unknown
Leaf from a Jain Manuscript: Kalpa-sutra: Text (recto), c. 1400

Background imageGujarat Collection: Leaf from a Jain Manuscript: Kalpa-sutra: Kalpa-sutra: text (verso)

Leaf from a Jain Manuscript: Kalpa-sutra: Kalpa-sutra: text (verso)
Leaf from a Jain Manuscript: Kalpa-sutra: A Monk Preaching (recto); Leaf from a Jain Manuscript: Kalpa-sutra: text (verso), 1278

Background imageGujarat Collection: Leaf from a Jain Manuscript: Kalpa-sutra... 1279. Creator: Unknown

Leaf from a Jain Manuscript: Kalpa-sutra... 1279. Creator: Unknown
Leaf from a Jain Manuscript: Kalpa-sutra: Monk Holding a Flower (recto); Leaf from a Jain Manuscript: Kalpa-sutra

Background imageGujarat Collection: Leaf from a Jain Manuscript: Kalpa-sutra (verso), 1279. Creator: Unknown

Leaf from a Jain Manuscript: Kalpa-sutra (verso), 1279. Creator: Unknown
Leaf from a Jain Manuscript: Kalpa-sutra (verso), 1279

Background imageGujarat Collection: Leaf from a Jain Manuscript: Kalpa-sutra (recto), 1279. Creator: Unknown

Leaf from a Jain Manuscript: Kalpa-sutra (recto), 1279. Creator: Unknown
Leaf from a Jain Manuscript: Kalpa-sutra (recto), 1279

Background imageGujarat Collection: Leaf from a Jain Manuscript: The Story of Kalakacharya of Devachandra: Text (recto), 1279

Leaf from a Jain Manuscript: The Story of Kalakacharya of Devachandra: Text (recto), 1279

Background imageGujarat Collection: Leaf from a Jain Manuscript: Yoga-shastra: Text (recto)

Leaf from a Jain Manuscript: Yoga-shastra: Text (recto), 1279

Background imageGujarat Collection: Leaf from a Jain Manuscript: Shalibhadra: Jain Monk Teaching with a Manuscript Page

Leaf from a Jain Manuscript: Shalibhadra: Jain Monk Teaching with a Manuscript Page a Disciple and Two Laywomen and Two Laymen Below (recto); Leaf from a Jain Manuscript: Shalibhadra: Text (verso)

Background imageGujarat Collection: Leaf from a Jain Manuscript: Yoga-shastra: Seated Yellow Jina Shantinatha Enshrined, 1279

Leaf from a Jain Manuscript: Yoga-shastra: Seated Yellow Jina Shantinatha Enshrined, 1279

Background imageGujarat Collection: Leaf from a Jain Manuscript: Kalpa-sutra: The Monk Gautama, Enthroned (recto), 1279

Leaf from a Jain Manuscript: Kalpa-sutra: The Monk Gautama, Enthroned (recto), 1279

Background imageGujarat Collection: Leaf from a Jain Manuscript: page from a Great Poem about Twos (Dvyashraya Mahakavya)…

Leaf from a Jain Manuscript: page from a Great Poem about Twos (Dvyashraya Mahakavya)…
Leaf from a Jain Manuscript: page from a Great Poem about Twos (Dvyashraya Mahakavya) of Hemachandra, with commentary by Abhayatilaka: Monk in the Gift-giving Gesture before a Layman (verso)

Background imageGujarat Collection: Leaf from a Jain Manuscript: Kalpa-sutra: Enthroned Monk (recto); Text (verso), 1279

Leaf from a Jain Manuscript: Kalpa-sutra: Enthroned Monk (recto); Text (verso), 1279
Leaf from a Jain Manuscript: Kalpa-sutra: Enthroned Monk (recto); Leaf from a Jain Manuscript: Kalpa-sutra: Text (verso), 1279

Background imageGujarat Collection: Book Cover (Jain ?), 1700s - 1800s. Creator: Unknown

Book Cover (Jain ?), 1700s - 1800s. Creator: Unknown
Book Cover (Jain ?), 1700s - 1800s

Background imageGujarat Collection: Athai-dvipa: The two and a half continents, the universe in the shape of a person

Athai-dvipa: The two and a half continents, the universe in the shape of a person (Cosmic Man, Lokapurusha) and the seven levels of hell, 1613

Background imageGujarat Collection: Nawanagar State Forces, 1936. Creator: Unknown

Nawanagar State Forces, 1936. Creator: Unknown
Nawanagar State Forces, 1936. From " Military Uniforms of the British Empire Overseas". [John Player & Sons, 1936]

Background imageGujarat Collection: Dhrangadhra State Forces, 1936. Creator: Unknown

Dhrangadhra State Forces, 1936. Creator: Unknown
Dhrangadhra State Forces, 1936. From " Military Uniforms of the British Empire Overseas". [John Player & Sons, 1936]

Background imageGujarat Collection: Baria State Forces, 1936. Creator: Unknown

Baria State Forces, 1936. Creator: Unknown
Baria State Forces, 1936. From " Military Uniforms of the British Empire Overseas". [John Player & Sons, 1936]

Background imageGujarat Collection: The Great College, Baroda, India, 1895. Creator: Unknown

The Great College, Baroda, India, 1895. Creator: Unknown
The Great College, Baroda, India, 1895. Baroda College, established in 1881, was designed by Robert Fellowes Chisholm in the Indo-Saracenic style

Background imageGujarat Collection: Kundey Ras, the Guicowar of Goojerat

Kundey Ras, the Guicowar of Goojerat, and his Daughter - from a photograph, 1857

Background imageGujarat Collection: Tent Hanging (Part of a Larger Piece), 1560-1610. Creator: Unknown

Tent Hanging (Part of a Larger Piece), 1560-1610. Creator: Unknown
Tent Hanging (Part of a Larger Piece), 1560-1610

Background imageGujarat Collection: Hawkins Presenting King Jamess Letter to the Great Mogul, 1608 (c1912)

Hawkins Presenting King Jamess Letter to the Great Mogul, 1608 (c1912)

Background imageGujarat Collection: A Kathiawar Home, 20th century

A Kathiawar Home, 20th century

Background imageGujarat Collection: A Standard-bearer of Cutch, 1903. Artist: Mortimer L Menpes

A Standard-bearer of Cutch, 1903. Artist: Mortimer L Menpes
A Standard-bearer of Cutch, 1903. From The Durbar, by Mortimer Menpes. Text by Dorothy Menpes. [Adam and Charles Black, London, 1903]

Background imageGujarat Collection: Spear-bearers from Cutch, 1903. Artist: Mortimer L Menpes

Spear-bearers from Cutch, 1903. Artist: Mortimer L Menpes
Spear-bearers from Cutch, 1903

Background imageGujarat Collection: Baroda nautch girls, 1902. Artist: Vernon & Co

Baroda nautch girls, 1902. Artist: Vernon & Co
Baroda nautch girls, 1902. From The Living Races of Mankind, Vol. I. [Hutchinson & Co, London, 1902]

Background imageGujarat Collection: Returning to camp after a days shoot

Returning to camp after a days shoot, Bebar jungle, India, 1909. From The Underwood Travel Library, [Underwood & Underwood, London, New York, 1909]

Background imageGujarat Collection: A Feeding-Place for Birds, Ahmedabad, c1880 (1905). Artist: Alexander Henry Hallam Murray

A Feeding-Place for Birds, Ahmedabad, c1880 (1905). Artist: Alexander Henry Hallam Murray
A Feeding-Place for Birds, Ahmedabad, c1880 (1905). From The High-Road of Empire, by A. H. Hallam Murray. [John Murray, Ablemarle Street, London, 1905]

Background imageGujarat Collection: A Retainer from Cutch, 1903. Artist: Mortimer L Menpes

A Retainer from Cutch, 1903. Artist: Mortimer L Menpes
A Retainer from Cutch, 1903

Background imageGujarat Collection: Native Bards from the Cutch State, 1903. Artist: Mortimer L Menpes

Native Bards from the Cutch State, 1903. Artist: Mortimer L Menpes
Native Bards from the Cutch State, 1903

Background imageGujarat Collection: Emblem-bearers of Cutch, 1903. Artist: Mortimer L Menpes

Emblem-bearers of Cutch, 1903. Artist: Mortimer L Menpes
Emblem-bearers of Cutch, 1903

Background imageGujarat Collection: The Gold and Silver Cannons of Baroda, 1903. Artist: Mortimer L Menpes

The Gold and Silver Cannons of Baroda, 1903. Artist: Mortimer L Menpes
The Gold and Silver Cannons of Baroda, 1903

Background imageGujarat Collection: Bombay... c1920

Bombay... c1920
Bombay. Colour comes to life in Baroda when the Gaekwars state elephants, caparisoned in gold and scarlet and blue and flanked by white-clad footmen

Background imageGujarat Collection: Entry of the Prince of Wales into Baroda, India, on 9 November 1875 (1908)

Entry of the Prince of Wales into Baroda, India, on 9 November 1875 (1908). From Harmsworth History of the World, Volume 2, by Arthur Mee, J.A. Hammerton, & A.D. Innes, M.A

Background imageGujarat Collection: The beginning of the British Empire in India, 17th century (1908)

The beginning of the British Empire in India, 17th century (1908). The trading post established by the East India Comany at Surat, Gujarat

Background imageGujarat Collection: Travellers with Escort in the Ancient Province of Kattywar, 1908

Travellers with Escort in the Ancient Province of Kattywar, 1908. A scene in Kathiawar, India. From Harmsworth History of the World, Volume 2, by Arthur Mee, J.A. Hammerton, & A.D. Innes, M.A

Background imageGujarat Collection: Elephant Fight at Baroda, 1896

Elephant Fight at Baroda, 1896
Elephant Fight at Baroda, 1875. From The Life and Times of The Right Honourable The Marquis of Salisbury, K.G. published by J. S. Virtue & Co. Ltd. 1896

Background imageGujarat Collection: A market in Ahmedabad, India, 1902. Artist: BL Singley

A market in Ahmedabad, India, 1902. Artist: BL Singley
A market in Ahmedabad, India, 1902. Stereoscopic slide. Detail

Background imageGujarat Collection: Jaina temples, Junagadh, Gujarat, India, 1895

Jaina temples, Junagadh, Gujarat, India, 1895. From The Universal Geography with Illustrations and Maps, division XVI, written by Elisee Reclus and published by Virtue & Co. Limited (London, 1895)

Background imageGujarat Collection: Temple of Somnath, Gujarat, India, 1847. Artist: Robinson

Temple of Somnath, Gujarat, India, 1847. Artist: Robinson
Temple of Somnath, Gujarat, India, 1847. Illustration from The History of China and India, by Miss Corner, (Dean and Co, London, 1847)

Background imageGujarat Collection: Baroda state elephant, India, 20th century

Baroda state elephant, India, 20th century

Background imageGujarat Collection: Tin Darwaza, Ahmadabad, Gujarat, India, c1925

Tin Darwaza, Ahmadabad, Gujarat, India, c1925. The Tin Darwaza (Three Gates) were built by Ahmad Shah c1425 as a triumphal gate through which the sultan travelled to worship

Background imageGujarat Collection: Jama Masjid, Ahmadabad, Gujarat, India, c1925

Jama Masjid, Ahmadabad, Gujarat, India, c1925. Mosque built by Ahmad Shah in 1423. Cigarette card produced by the Westminster Tobacco Co Ltd, Indian Empire, 2nd series



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