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Photo of collection object Dog Walker

Dog Walker, early 1830s

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Photo of collection object Krishna Reaching for the Moon

Krishna Reaching for the Moon, c. 1820

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Photo of collection object The Heroine Who Waits Anxiously for Her Absent Lover (Utka Nayika)

The Heroine Who Waits Anxiously for Her Absent Lover (Utka Nayika), c. 1800

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Photo of collection object Folio 18 from a Chandana Malayagiri Varta (Story of King Chandana and Queen Malayagiri) of Karama Chandra: Ravana battles the great vulture Jatayu and feeds him blood-covered stones (recto); Jatayu approaches Rama and Lakshmana who are wondering where Sita could be (verso)

Folio 18 from a Chandana Malayagiri Varta (Story of King Chandana and Queen Malayagiri) of Karama Chandra: Ravana battles the great vulture Jatayu and feeds him blood-covered stones (recto); Jatayu approaches Rama and Lakshmana who are wondering where Sita could be (verso), 1744–45

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Photo of collection object Ravana battles the great vulture Jatayu and feeds him blood-covered stones, folio (recto) from a Chandana Malayagiri Varta (Story of King Chandana and Queen Malayagiri) of Karama Chandra

Ravana battles the great vulture Jatayu and feeds him blood-covered stones, folio (recto) from a Chandana Malayagiri Varta (Story of King Chandana and Queen Malayagiri) of Karama Chandra, 1744–45

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Photo of collection object Jatayu approaches Rama and Lakshmana who are wondering where Sita could be, folio 18 (verso) from a Chandana Malayagiri Varta (Story of King Chandana and Queen Malayagiri) of Karama Chandra

Jatayu approaches Rama and Lakshmana who are wondering where Sita could be, folio 18 (verso) from a Chandana Malayagiri Varta (Story of King Chandana and Queen Malayagiri) of Karama Chandra, 1744–45

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Photo of collection object Shiva and Devi on Gajasura's Hide

Shiva and Devi on Gajasura's Hide, c. 1675–80

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Photo of collection object Portrait of Asaf Khan (1569–1641), from the Late Shah Jahan Album

Portrait of Asaf Khan (1569–1641), from the Late Shah Jahan Album, c. 1653

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Photo of collection object Lovers Embracing

Lovers Embracing, c. 1630

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Photo of collection object Battle between Manuchihr and Tur, from a Shah-nama (Book of Kings) of Firdausi (Persian, c. 934–1020)

Battle between Manuchihr and Tur, from a Shah-nama (Book of Kings) of Firdausi (Persian, c. 934–1020), c. 1610

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Photo of collection object The parrot mother cautions her young on the danger of playing with foxes, from a Tuti-nama (Tales of a Parrot): Fifth Night

The parrot mother cautions her young on the danger of playing with foxes, from a Tuti-nama (Tales of a Parrot): Fifth Night, c. 1560

Dasavanta

Dasavanta (Indian, d. 1584)

Photo of collection object The origin of music from a fabulous bird of India which had seven holes in its beak, from a Tuti-nama (Tales of a Parrot): Fourteenth Night

The origin of music from a fabulous bird of India which had seven holes in its beak, from a Tuti-nama (Tales of a Parrot): Fourteenth Night, c. 1560

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Photo of collection object Akrura Drives Krishna and Balarama to Mathura (Isarda Bhagavata Purana)

Akrura Drives Krishna and Balarama to Mathura (Isarda Bhagavata Purana), c. 1560–1570

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