18th Century period — works
15,229–15,264 of 21,618 works · most celebrated first
Akbar supervising the capture of wild elephants at Malwa in 1564, painting 90 from an Akbar-nama (Book of Akbar) of Abu’l Fazl (Indian 1551–1602)
Maharaja Abhai Singh of Marwar (reigned 1724–49), Equestrian, Watching Girls Swinging at the Teej Festival
Maharana Jagat Singh II Hunting
Todi Ragini, from a Ragamala Series
Royal Elephant Ramkali with a Mahout
Women Enjoying the River at the Forest’s Edge (recto)
Princess Smoking a Hookah (as Salabhanjika)
The Marriage of Rukmini [Mangal]
Posthumous portrait of the Mughal emperor Muhammad Shah (reigned 1719–1748) holding a falcon (recto)
A blindfolded suitor is brought before a princess; verso: scrolling floral vines
Krishna Stealing Curds
Maharana Jagat Singh Attending the Raslila
Two Elephants Fighting in a Courtyard Before Muhammad Shah
Court lady singing and playing the vina (recto)
A blindfolded suitor is brought before a princess (recto)
Court Lady Pouring Wine (recto); Calligraphy of Lyrical Quatrains (verso)
Women bathing before an architectural panorama
A princess on a terrace with attendants at night (recto); Calligraphy (verso)
A prince celebrating Holi with palace women on a terrace at night (recto); calligraphy of a quatrain (verso)
Flowering Marigold (verso)
The Dream of Zuleykha
Brahma Hides the Cowherds and the Calves in the Cave, page from a Bhagavata Purana
Diptych with Twelve Apostles & St. Paul
Vivaca Ragaputra, a Leaf from Ragamala Series
Couple Playing Chaupar on a Terrace
Women enjoying the river at the forest’s edge (recto) and flowering marigold (verso)
A prince celebrating Holi with palace women on a terrace at night (recto)
Princess and attendant in trompe l’oeil window
Susannah Wedgwood (1765–1817), Mother of Charles Darwin
Eventail plié cabriolet
Portrait of a Man (said to be Sir Peter Halkett, 2nd Baronet of Pitfirrane, d.1755)
Eventail brisé
Elector Frederick Christian of Saxony (1722-1763)
Eventail plié
Self-portrait or a portrait of François Rivière
Sir John van Hatten (1725–1787)