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"The Lioness Advises her Son", Folio from a Kalila wa Dimna
second quarter 16th century
The Wrathful Protector Mahakala: Folio from a Manuscript of the Ashtasahasrika Prajnaparamita (Perfection of Wisdom)
India, Bihar or West Bengal
12th century
Folio from a Qur'an Manuscript
14th century
Leaf from a Kalpa Sutra (Jain Book of Rituals)
Bhadrabahu
15th century
"Sam Seals His Pact with Sindukht", Folio 85v from the Shahnama (Book of Kings) of Shah Tahmasp
Abu'l Qasim Firdausi
ca. 1525–30
"Meeting of Bahram Gur with a Princess", Folio from a Shahnama (Book of Kings)
Abu'l Qasim Firdausi
mid-16th century
Sthulabhadra as a Lion in a Cave With His Sisters (top) / Sthulabhadra's Sisters Before Bhadrabahu (or Sthulabhadra) (bottom); Page from a Dispersed Kalpa Sutra (Jain Book of Rituals)
India (Gujarat)
15th century
"Rama Interviews Sita in a Palace Interior," Illustrated folio from the dispersed “Shangri" Ramayana (The Adventures of Rama) (Style II)
ca. 1690–1710
Bifolium from an Antiphonary
Italian
14th century (?)
Manuscript of the Interpretation of Dreams
Nepal (Kathmandu Valley)
15th century
A Heroine Plucking a Flower: Page from a Dispersed Nayikabheda
India (Madhya Pradesh, Malwa)
ca. 1660–80
"Bhima Defeates Duryodhana", Folio from a Razmnama
'Abd al-Rahim ibn Muhammad Bairam Khan Khan-i Khanan
ca. 1616–17
Leaf from a Kalpa Sutra (Jain Book of Rituals)
Bhadrabahu
15th century
"Laila and Majnun in School", Folio 129 from a Khamsa (Quintet) of Nizami of Ganja
Nizami
931 AH/1524–25 CE
"The Lion and the Elephant Fighting", Folio from a Kalila wa Dimna
second quarter 16th century
Prince in a Garden Courtyard
1525–30
Princely Hawking Party
Mirza 'Ali
ca. 1570
Leaf from a Kalpa Sutra (Jain Book of Rituals)
Bhadrabahu
15th century
"Marriage of Khusrau and Shirin", Folio 104 from a Khamsa (Quintet) of Nizami of Ganja
Nizami
dated 931 AH/1524–25 CE
Bifolium with Initial L, from an Antiphonary
Italian
14th century (?)
Leaf from a Kalpa Sutra (Jain Book of Rituals)
Bhadrabahu
15th century
Manuscript of the Interpretation of Dreams
Nepal (Kathmandu Valley)
15th century
Leaf from an Illuminated Buddhist Manuscript
Nepal (Kathmandu Valley)
14th century
Folio from a Manuscript of the Ashtasahasrika Prajnaparamita (Perfection of Wisdom)
India (Bengal) or Bangladesh
early 12th century
Krishna and Radha with Their Confidantes: Page from a Dispersed Gita Govinda
Manohar
ca. 1655–60
Mahavira's Samavasarana: Folio from a Kalpasutra Manuscript
India (Gujarat)
15th century
"Rustam Slays Esfandiyar", Folio from a Shahnama (Book of Kings)
Abu'l Qasim Firdausi
1666–67
"The Husband Beats his Wife's Lover", Folio from a Kalila wa Dimna
second quarter 16th century
"The Ox Shanzabeh Left Behind, Grazing in the Territory of the Lion King", Folio from a Kalila wa Dimna
second quarter 16th century
Mourning the Assumed Death of Rama and Lakshmana: Folio from the dispersed Shangri Ramayana series (Style III)
India, Punjab Hills, kingdom of Jammu (Bahu)
ca.1700–1730
Page from a Dispersed Kalpa Sutra (Jain Book of Rituals)
India (Gujarat)
15th century
Folio in Maghribi Script
18th–19th century
Page from a Dispersed Kalpa Sutra (Jain Book of Rituals)
India (Gujarat)
15th century
Rama Releases the Demon Spies Shuka and Sarana: Folio from the Siege of Lanka series
Manaku
ca. 1725
Folio from a Manuscript of the Pancavimsatisahasrika Prajnaparamita
India (Bengal) or Bangladesh
ca. 1090
Manuscript Leaves Fragment
Coptic
4th–7th century
Shiva and Parvati Playing Chaupar: Folio from a Rasamanjari Series
Devidasa of Nurpur
dated 1694–95
"Design on Each Side for Waterwheel Worked by Donkey Power", Folio from a Book of the Knowledge of Ingenious Mechanical Devices by al-Jazari
Badi' al-Zaman ibn al-Razzaz al-Jazari
dated 715 AH/1315 CE
Stenciled Folio
16th–18th century
Page from a Dispersed Kalpa Sutra (Jain Book of Rituals)
India (Gujarat)
15th century