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Image for Album of jewelry designs; 16 ink drawings,watercolor tints;

Album of jewelry designs; 16 ink drawings,watercolor tints;

French Artist
late 18th century
W.780
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Yusuf and Zulaykha

Nur al-Din `Abd al-Rahman ibn Ahmad Jami (Persian, died 898 AH/AD 1492) Author
1190 AH/AD 1776
W.647
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Work on the Duties of Muslims Towards the Prophet Muhammad with an Account of His Life

Abu al-Fadl 'Iyad ibn Musá al-Yahsubi al-Bahili (died 544 AH/AD 1149) Author
1191 AH/AD 1777 (Ottoman)
W.586
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Certification of Arms and Genealogical Treatise

Don Ramon Zazo y Õrtega (Spanish) Artist
1782
W.736
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Image for Album of Indian Miniatures and Persian Calligraphy

Album of Indian Miniatures and Persian Calligraphy

Indian Artist
late 12th century AH/AD 18th century-13th century AH/AD 19th century (Rajput)
W.669
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Image for Collection of Poems (Divan)

Collection of Poems (Divan)

Hafiz (Persian, flourished 8th century AH/AD 14th century) Author
1202 AH/AD 1788 (?)
W.635
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Image for Apocalypse with Patristic Commentary

Apocalypse with Patristic Commentary

Andrew, Archbishop of Caesarea Author
ca. 1800
W.917
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Image for Kali as the Supreme Deity

Kali as the Supreme Deity

Indian Artist
ca. 1800
W.897
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Image for Episodes from the Life of Krishna

Episodes from the Life of Krishna

Indian Artist
ca. 1800-1850
W.908
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Image for Shiva and His Family

Shiva and His Family

Indian Artist
early 19th century
W.907
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Image for Krishna Subdues Kaliya

Krishna Subdues Kaliya

Indian Artist
ca. 1800
W.881
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Ganesha Holds Court

Indian Artist
ca. 1800
W.900
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Image for Toilet Scene

Toilet Scene

Indian (?) Artist
1790-1800
W.852
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Image for Phra Malai and Other Buddhist Texts

Phra Malai and Other Buddhist Texts

Thai Artist
1791 (early Bangkok)
W.933
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Image for An illustrated manuscript Biechtspiegel, or “Confessional Mirror” for the use of a Deaf female student

An illustrated manuscript Biechtspiegel, or “Confessional Mirror” for the use of a Deaf female student

Flanders Artist
ca. 1803
W.963
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Collection of Poems (Divan)

Hafiz (Persian, flourished 8th century AH/AD 14th century) Author
1210 AH/AD 1796 (Fatimid)
W.636
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Illum.borders

Russian Artist
1798
W.515
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Image for Accordion-pleated Manuscript (Lokisuttalankara)

Accordion-pleated Manuscript (Lokisuttalankara)

Burmese Artist
19th century
W.823
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Image for Imitation de jesus christ; Ms. for chromolithograph edition;

Imitation de jesus christ; Ms. for chromolithograph edition;

French Artist
1800-1900
W.792
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Phra Malai

Thai Artist
19th century
W.832
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Image for Buddhist canon

Buddhist canon

Thai Artist
1800-1900
W.758
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Image for Ten Birth Tales of the Buddha

Ten Birth Tales of the Buddha

Thai Artist
19th century
W.830
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Image for Ten Birth Tales from the Abhidhamma scriptures

Ten Birth Tales from the Abhidhamma scriptures

Thai Artist
19th century
W.825
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Image for 2 miniature portraits;

2 miniature portraits;

Spanish Forger (French, active late 19th-early 20th centuries) Artist
1800-1900
W.816
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Image for Miniature of Rama, Sita, Hanuman

Miniature of Rama, Sita, Hanuman

Indian (?) Artist
1800-1900
W.811
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Image for Dhammacakka-ppavattanasutta; Undecorated

Dhammacakka-ppavattanasutta; Undecorated

1st half 19th century
W.717
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Collection of Buddhist Scriptures

Thai Artist
19th century
W.820
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Image for Kammavaca; Gilded and decorated

Kammavaca; Gilded and decorated

1800-1900
W.718
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Phra Malai Manuscript

Thai Artist
19th century
W.895
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Image for Medicine and Massage Manuscript

Medicine and Massage Manuscript

Thai Artist
19th century
W.826
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Qur'an

Islamic Artist
1800-1900
W.576
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Kali

Indian Artist
1800-1825
W.891
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