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Photo of collection object A Family of Tartars

A Family of Tartars, c. 1885

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Photo of collection object Opium Smokers Served Fruit and Bread

Opium Smokers Served Fruit and Bread, c. 1750

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Photo of collection object Mahliqa, Daughter of the Emperor of China, Pointing at the Bird-Man Khwaja Mubarak: A Leaf from a Poetical Romance Relating to Shah Alam I (verso); Stenciled Scenes of Lion and Gazelle (verso)

Mahliqa, Daughter of the Emperor of China, Pointing at the Bird-Man Khwaja Mubarak: A Leaf from a Poetical Romance Relating to Shah Alam I (verso); Stenciled Scenes of Lion and Gazelle (verso), c. 1710

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Photo of collection object A Princess and Demons before a Nobleman: A Leaf from a Poetical Romance Relating to Shah Alam I (recto); Stenciled Scenes of Lion and Gazelle (verso)

A Princess and Demons before a Nobleman: A Leaf from a Poetical Romance Relating to Shah Alam I (recto); Stenciled Scenes of Lion and Gazelle (verso), c. 1710

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Photo of collection object A House Burgled at Night

A House Burgled at Night, c. 1700

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Photo of collection object An African Lyre Player (recto)

An African Lyre Player (recto), c. 1640–60

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Photo of collection object Calligraphy (verso)

Calligraphy (verso), c. 1640–60

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Photo of collection object A European Couple

A European Couple, c. 1610–27

Ali Riza, the "Bodleian Painter"

Ali Riza, the "Bodleian Painter" (Indian)

Photo of collection object Grotesque Dancers Performing

Grotesque Dancers Performing, c. 1600

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Photo of collection object European Costume Scene

European Costume Scene, c. 1590–1595

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Photo of collection object The Parrot Addresses Khujasta at the Beginning of the Twenty-second Night, from a Tuti-nama (Tales of a Parrot)

The Parrot Addresses Khujasta at the Beginning of the Twenty-second Night, from a Tuti-nama (Tales of a Parrot), c. 1560

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Photo of collection object The court jester meets a Zangi dancing with joy, and learns from him that the cause of his happiness is his assignation with a woman who is the jester’s own wife, from a Tuti-nama (Tales of a Parrot): Twenty-second Night

The court jester meets a Zangi dancing with joy, and learns from him that the cause of his happiness is his assignation with a woman who is the jester’s own wife, from a Tuti-nama (Tales of a Parrot): Twenty-second Night, c. 1560

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Photo of collection object As punishment, the jester’s wife and the Zangi are thrown into fire and the emir’s wife and the mahout are trampled by an elephant, from a Tuti-nama (Tales of a Parrot), Twenty-second Night

As punishment, the jester’s wife and the Zangi are thrown into fire and the emir’s wife and the mahout are trampled by an elephant, from a Tuti-nama (Tales of a Parrot), Twenty-second Night, c. 1560

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Photo of collection object Kalpa-sutra Manuscript with 24 Miniatures: Siddhartha Hears the Recitation of Trisala's Dreams

Kalpa-sutra Manuscript with 24 Miniatures: Siddhartha Hears the Recitation of Trisala's Dreams, c. 1475–1500

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Photo of collection object Folio 2, from a Great Poem about Twos (Dvyashraya Mahakavya) of Hemachandra with Commentary by Abhayatilaka

Folio 2, from a Great Poem about Twos (Dvyashraya Mahakavya) of Hemachandra with Commentary by Abhayatilaka, 1428

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Photo of collection object An East African King Receives Three Emissaries, from a Khamsa of Amir Khusrau Dihlavi

An East African King Receives Three Emissaries, from a Khamsa of Amir Khusrau Dihlavi, c. 1450

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