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Great Indian Fruit Bat
Bhawani Das
ca. 1777–82
"Laur and Chanda in the Forest", Folio from a Chandayana (or Laur Chanda)
Maulana Da'ud
ca. 1525–50
"Misbah the Grocer Brings the Spy Parran to his House", Folio from a Hamzanama (The Adventures of Hamza)
Dasavanta
ca. 1570
Priming Flask
Indian
second half of the 17th century
The Goddess Durga Slaying the Demon Buffalo Mahisha
Bangladesh or India (Bengal)
12th century
Sultan Muhammad 'Adil Shah and Ikhlas Khan Riding an Elephant
Haidar 'Ali
ca. 1645
Inkpot of the Emperor Jahangir
Mu'min Jahangir
dated 1028 AH/1618–19 CE
Attendants at an Imperial Durbar
Hunhar
ca. 1645
Priming Flask
Indian, probably Deccan
mid-17th century
Dagger with Sheath
Hilt, Indian, Mughal; blade, Turkish or Indian
late 17th century
"Bahram Gur and the Indian Princess in the Dark Palace on Saturday", Folio 23v from a Haft Paikar (Seven Portraits) of the Khamsa (Quintet) of Nizami of Ganja
Nizami
ca. 1430
"Shah Jahan on a Terrace, Holding a Pendant Set With His Portrait", Folio from the Shah Jahan Album
Chitarman
recto: dated 1627–28; verso: ca. 1530–50
Miniature Brahmanical Shrine
India (Himachal Pradesh)
10th century
"Bahram Gur Sees a Herd of Deer Mesmerized by Dilaram' s Music", Folio from a Khamsa (Quintet) of Amir Khusrau Dihlavi
Amir Khusrau Dihlavi
1597–98
Saint Francis of Assisi
probably Goan
17th century
Elephant Bell with Miniature Elephant
Thailand (Ban Chiang)
ca. 300 BCE–200 CE
"A King Offers to Make Amends to a Bereaved Mother", Folio from a Khamsa (Quintet) of Amir Khusrau Dihlavi
Amir Khusrau Dihlavi
1597–98
Miniature pedestal table with inlaid chessboard
Indian
19th century
Pawn in the Form of an Indian Lady
18th century
Pawn in the Form of an Indian Lady
18th century
"A Muslim Pilgrim Learns a Lesson in Piety from a Brahman", Folio from a Khamsa (Quintet) of Amir Khusrau Dihlavi
Amir Khusrau Dihlavi
1597–98
The Couple
Mohan Samant
ca. 1956
"Alexander is Lowered into the Sea", Folio from a Khamsa (Quintet) of Amir Khusrau Dihlavi
Amir Khusrau Dihlavi
1597–98

Rama Releases the Demon Spies Shuka and Sarana: Folio from the Siege of Lanka series

Manaku
ca. 1725
Tambura
Indian
19th century

"Entertainment in a Garden", Folio from a Khamsa of Amir Khusrau Dihlavi, Matla' al-Anvar

Amir Khusrau Dihlavi
second half 16th century
The Astrologer
Mohan Samant
1964
Dhruva I
Natvar Bhavsar
1976
Shield (Dhál)
Indian, Rajasthan, Bundi
18th–early 19th century
Miniature Linga
Southern Vietnam
7th century
Miniature Linga
Southern Vietnam
7th century
Abstract Signs and Temple Frieze
Mohan Samant
1964
The Temple
Mohan Samant
1975–80
"Akbar With Lion and Calf", Folio from the Shah Jahan Album
Govardhan
verso: ca. 1630; recto: ca. 1530–50
The House of Bijapur
Kamal Muhammad
ca. 1680
Model tipi cover
Sicaugu Oyate Lakota/ Teton Sioux, Native American
ca. 1885
"Tumanba Khan, His Wife, and His Nine Sons", Folio from a Chingiznama (Book of Genghis Khan)
Basawan
ca. 1596
"Jonah and the Whale", Folio from a Majma' al-Tavarikh (Compendium of Histories) of Hafiz-i Abru
Hafiz-i Abru
ca. 1425
Studies for European-Style Portrait Miniatures and a Damsel Arranging Flowers
ca. 1870
Folio from a Mu'nis al-ahrar fi daqa'iq al-ash'ar (The Free Man's Companion to the Subtleties of Poems) of Jajarmi
Muhammad ibn Badr al-Din Jajarmi
dated 741 AH/1341 CE