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Playing card pack cover, The Great Mogul

Anonymous, British, 19th century

Akbar, Emperor of India

19th century

Quatrain on fishermen

, Emperor Gaozong or Chinese, Fan mounted as album leaf; ink on silk, China — Quatrain on fishermen
Emperor Gaozong
Emperor Xiaozong
12th century

Finches and bamboo, Emperor Huizong Chinese, Handscroll; ink and color on silk, China — Finches and bamboo
Emperor Huizong
early 12th century

Standing Vishnu as Keshava, Dasoja of Balligrama, Stone, India (Karnataka, probably Belur) — Standing Vishnu as Keshava
Dasoja of Balligrama
first quarter of the 12th century

Couplet on pond scenery, Emperor Xiaozong Chinese, Fan mounted as an album leaf; ink on silk, China — Couplet on pond scenery
Emperor Xiaozong
ca. 12th century

Quatrain on snow-covered West Lake, Emperor Lizong Chinese, Round fan mounted as an album leaf; ink on silk, China — Quatrain on snow-covered West Lake
Emperor Lizong
ca. 1250–60

Chamunda, the Horrific Destroyer of Evil, Sandstone, India — Chamunda, the Horrific Destroyer of Evil
India
10th–11th century

Enthroned Vishnu, Granulite, India — Enthroned Vishnu
India
second half of the 8th–early 9th century

Shiva and Parvati Playing Chaupar: Folio from a Rasamanjari Series, Devidasa of Nurpur, Opaque watercolor, ink, silver, and gold on paper, India (Basohli, Jammu) — Shiva and Parvati Playing Chaupar: Folio from a Rasamanjari Series
Devidasa of Nurpur
dated 1694–95

Quatrain on Heavenly Mountain, Emperor Gaozong Chinese, Fan mounted as album leaf; ink on silk, China — Quatrain on Heavenly Mountain
Emperor Gaozong
after 1162

Couplet by Han Yu, Emperor Guangzong Chinese, Fan mounted as an album leaf; ink on silk, China — Couplet by Han Yu
Emperor Guangzong

Quatrain by Meng Haoran, Emperor Lizong Chinese, Fan mounted as an album leaf; ink on silk, China — Quatrain by Meng Haoran
Emperor Lizong
ca. 1260–64

Couplet on an Autumn Sky, Emperor Lizong Chinese, Fan mounted as an album leaf; ink on silk, China — Couplet on an Autumn Sky
Emperor Lizong

Quatrain on Late Spring, Emperor Lizong Chinese, Fan mounted as an album leaf; ink on silk, China — Quatrain on Late Spring
Emperor Lizong

Couplet from a Poem by Han Hong, Emperor Lizong Chinese, Fan mounted as an album leaf; a) ink on silk, b) ink on paper, c) ink on paper, China — Couplet from a Poem by Han Hong
Emperor Lizong
1261

Quatrain on a Spring Garden, Emperor Lizong Chinese, Fan mounted as an album leaf; ink on silk, China — Quatrain on a Spring Garden
Emperor Lizong

Two Paintings of Deer Antlers, Qianlong Emperor Chinese, Two handscrolls; ink and color on paper, China — Two Paintings of Deer Antlers
Qianlong Emperor
dated 1762 and 1767

Portrait of Minamoto no Muneyuki, from the “Fujifusa Version of the Handscroll of Thirty-Six Poetic Immortals”, Emperor Godaigo Japanese, Hanging scroll; ink and color on paper, Japan — Portrait of Minamoto no Muneyuki, from the “Fujifusa Version of the Handscroll of Thirty-Six Poetic Immortals”
Emperor Godaigo
early 15th century

Section of the Sutra on the Contemplation of Immeasurable Life, one of the “Rengeōin Fragments” (Rengeō’in-gire), Emperor Shirakawa Japanese, Hanging scroll; gold and malachite on paper decorated in gold and silver, Japan — Section of the Sutra on the Contemplation of Immeasurable Life, one of the “Rengeōin Fragments” (Rengeō’in-gire)
Emperor Shirakawa
12th century

Evening shoes, Taj of India American, metal, metallic thread, glass, American — Evening shoes
Taj of India
1966–1970

Shoes, Taj of India American, silk, American — Shoes
Taj of India
Mrs. Faie J. Joyce
1961–1966

Devananda's Fourteen Auspicious Dreams Foretelling the Birth of Mahavira: Folio from a Kalpasutra Manuscript, Master of the Jaunpur Kalpasutra Indian, Opaque watercolor on paper, India, (Gujarat, Jaunpur) — Devananda's Fourteen Auspicious Dreams Foretelling the Birth of Mahavira: Folio from a Kalpasutra Manuscript
Master of the Jaunpur Kalpasutra
ca. 1465

Crowned Buddha, Brass, India, Ancient kingdom of Kashmir — Crowned Buddha
India, Ancient kingdom of Kashmir
9th century

Painting of a Young Beauty, Muhammad Sadiq Iranian, Ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on cloth — Painting of a Young Beauty
Muhammad Sadiq
'Ali Akbar
1739–50s

Vishnu, Sandstone, India (Punjab) — Vishnu
India (Punjab)
10th–11th century

Crowned Buddha, Bronze inlaid with silver, lapis lazuli, and rock crystal, India (Bihar) — Crowned Buddha
India (Bihar)
10th–11th century

Female portrait lü me (figure in wood), Zlan of Belewale, Wood, fiber, pigment, cloth, metal, Dan peoples — Female portrait lü me (figure in wood)
Zlan of Belewale
Sonzlanwon
First half 20th century

Òpó (veranda post) with equestrian and female figure, Olowe of Ise Nigerian, Iroko wood, paint, resin, Yoruba peoples — Òpó (veranda post) with equestrian and female figure
Olowe of Ise
before 1938

Dish with Abraham and Melchizedek, Hans of Landshut German, Free-blown glass with paint and metallic foils, South German — Dish with Abraham and Melchizedek
Hans of Landshut
1498

Hercules and Achelous, Master of the Martyrdom of St. Sebastian Austrian, Ivory, probably Austrian — Hercules and Achelous
Master of the Martyrdom of St. Sebastian
probably mid-17th century

The Crucifixion, Master of the Codex of Saint George Italian, Tempera on wood, gold ground, Italian — The Crucifixion
Master of the Codex of Saint George
ca. 1330–35

Page From a Dispersed Chandana Malayagiri Varta: (Roaming the Sandlewood Mountain) a (recto), Above, Caravan and Merchants; Below, Raja Presenting a String of Pearls to His Queen; b (verso) A Lady Gathering Wood Beside a Stream

, Rikhaji, son of Karam Chand, Ink and opaque watercolor on paper, India — Page From a Dispersed Chandana Malayagiri Varta: (Roaming the Sandlewood Mountain) a (recto), Above, Caravan and Merchants; Below, Raja Presenting a String of Pearls to His Queen; b (verso) A Lady Gathering Wood Beside a Stream
Rikhaji, son of Karam Chand
1749 (Samvat 1802)

King Tirumala Nayaka in Procession, Cotton, hand-painted mordant-dyed and resist-dyed (kalamkari), India — King Tirumala Nayaka in Procession
India
1640–50

Album of Twelve Waka from Poetry Competition of Poets of Different Eras, Emperor Go-Yōzei and eleven others Japanese, Album of twelve double leaves; ink on gold and silver decorated paper, Japan — Album of Twelve Waka from Poetry Competition of Poets of Different Eras
Emperor Go-Yōzei
early 17th century

A Gatha (sacred verse) from the Heart Sutra, Emperor Go-Yōzei Japanese, Hanging scroll; ink on paper, Japan — A Gatha (sacred verse) from the Heart Sutra
Emperor Go-Yōzei
early 17th century

Antennae Sword, Copper, India — Antennae Sword
India
1500–500 BCE

Ax Blade
, Copper, India — Ax Blade
India
1500–1000 BCE

Eccentric Anthropomorph, Copper, India — Eccentric Anthropomorph
India
1500–1000 BCE

Eccentric Anthropomorph, Copper, India — Eccentric Anthropomorph
India
1500–1000 BCE

Anthropomorph, Copper, India — Anthropomorph
India
1500–1000 BCE

Harpoon, Copper, India — Harpoon
India
1500–1000 BCE

Antennae Sword, Copper, India — Antennae Sword
India
1500–1000 BCE

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