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Image for Single Leaf of a Portrait of the Emperor Jahangir

Single Leaf of a Portrait of the Emperor Jahangir

Indian Artist
13th century AH/AD 1825-1875 (Mughal)
W.705
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Image for Wedding Procession

Wedding Procession

Indian Artist
1825-1850
W.883
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Cosmic Shiva

Indian Artist
1825-1850
W.901
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Image for Emblematical Figures, Representations and Etc. to Please the Eye

Emblematical Figures, Representations and Etc. to Please the Eye

1826-1827
37.2518
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Image for Durga slaying the buffalo demon; Illustration;perhaps to markendaya puran

Durga slaying the buffalo demon; Illustration;perhaps to markendaya puran

Indian (?) Artist
1835-1865
W.798
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Image for The Book of the Eighty Rishis

The Book of the Eighty Rishis

Thai Artist
1838
W.831
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Image for Cours de la Théorie concernant la Fabrication des Étoffes de Soie . . . élève… de J. B. La Serve.

Cours de la Théorie concernant la Fabrication des Étoffes de Soie . . . élève… de J. B. La Serve.

1838-1845
1946.316.1
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Image for Scènes de la Vie Privée et Publique des Animaux: Etudes des moeurs contemporains; volume II

Scènes de la Vie Privée et Publique des Animaux: Etudes des moeurs contemporains; volume II

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Image for Livre d'heures d'après les manuscrits de la Bibliothèque royale [Color facsimile]

Livre d'heures d'après les manuscrits de la Bibliothèque royale [Color facsimile]

Engelmann and Graf Publisher
1846
92.124
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The Lights of Canopus

1264 AH/AD 1847 (Qajar)
W.599
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Image for Oeuvres Choisies de Gavarni: Etudes de Mœurs Contemporaines (Le Carnaval à Paris, Paris le matin, Les Etudiants de Paris)

Oeuvres Choisies de Gavarni: Etudes de Mœurs Contemporaines (Le Carnaval à Paris, Paris le matin, Les Etudiants de Paris)

1847
92.866.1
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Oeuvres Choisies de Gavarni: Etudes de Mœurs Contemporaines: La Vie de Jeune Homme, Les Débardeurs

1848
92.866.2
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Image for Single Leaf of an Outdoor Scene in the Safavid Style

Single Leaf of an Outdoor Scene in the Safavid Style

Iranian (?) Artist
late 13th century AH/AD 19th century (Safavid)
W.812
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Image for Statutes of the order of the holy ghost; Ms. copy after paris, b.n., ms. fr. 4274

Statutes of the order of the holy ghost; Ms. copy after paris, b.n., ms. fr. 4274

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Image for Qur'an

Qur'an

1269 AH/AD 1853 (Ottoman)
W.743
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Image for Book on Horses

Book on Horses

1271 AH/AD 1854-1855 (Ottoman)
W.661
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Image for In "Londres et les Anglais illustrés par Gavarni"

In "Londres et les Anglais illustrés par Gavarni"

Henry Vizetelly (British, 1820-1894) Engraver (Printmaker)
1862
92.664
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Image for Voyages de Gulliver par Swift, traduction de L'Abbé-Desfontaine Revue, corrigée et précedée d'une introduction par M. Jules Janin. Illustrations de Gavarni

Voyages de Gulliver par Swift, traduction de L'Abbé-Desfontaine Revue, corrigée et précedée d'une introduction par M. Jules Janin. Illustrations de Gavarni

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Qur'an

1282 AH/AD 1865-1866 (Ottoman)
W.577
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Image for A Catalogue of Blue and White Nankin Porcelain Forming the Collection of Sir Henry Thompson

A Catalogue of Blue and White Nankin Porcelain Forming the Collection of Sir Henry Thompson

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The Percheron Horse

1868
92.1104
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Image for Scroll:esther; Hebrew;undecorated.

Scroll:esther; Hebrew;undecorated.

late 19th century
W.787
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Image for Seven Texts of the Abhidhamma

Seven Texts of the Abhidhamma

Thai Artist
late 19th century (Rattanakosin)
W.892
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Palm Leaf Manuscript

Thai Artist
late 19th century
2012.16.1
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Image for Prayer Scroll with Archangel Michael and Cross

Prayer Scroll with Archangel Michael and Cross

Ethiopian Artist
late 19th-early 20th century (?)
2001.32.7
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Prayer Scroll with Case

Ethiopian Artist
late 19th-early 20th century (?)
2001.32.8
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Image for Document with Turkish Imperial Edicts

Document with Turkish Imperial Edicts

Islamic Artist
1878
W.773
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Iluminated prayerbook

French Artist
1878-1881
W.802
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Image for Edict (turkish imperial); Undecorated

Edict (turkish imperial); Undecorated

Islamic Artist
1878
W.772
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Phra Malai Manuscript

Thai Artist
19th century
W.894
On view
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Medical Divination Text

Thai Artist
19th century
W.822
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Image for Livre de Prières. Tissé d'après les enluminures des manuscrits du XIVe au XVIe siècle

Livre de Prières. Tissé d'après les enluminures des manuscrits du XIVe au XVIe siècle

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