Renaissance at the Cleveland Museum of Art
The Cleveland Museum of Art holds 3,420 Renaissance works in this public-domain catalogue, dating from 1400 to 1929. The collection is led by Albrecht Dürer, Sebald Beham and Albrecht Altdorfer.
Adoration of the Magi
Sir Anthony Mildmay, Knight of Apethorpe, Northamptonshire
The woman conversing with her children, as the leopard returns, egged on by a fox who is tied to his leg, from a Tuti-nama (Tales of a Parrot): Thirtieth Night
Virgin and Child with Saints and Donors
Portrait of Agostino Barbarigo
Christ with Joseph of Arimathea
The Birth and Naming of John the Baptist
The Annunciation
Hunting near Hartenfels Castle
Icon of the Mother of God and Infant Christ (Virgin Eleousa)
Virgin and Child with the Young Saint John the Baptist
Virgin and Child
Virgin and Child Adored by Saints Mary Magdalene and Nicolas of Bari; Christ Crucified with the Virgin and Saint John the Evangelist
Virgin and Child
Mt. Shenchang
Virgin and Child
Hexi
Fushan Monastery
Virgin and Child
Baptism of Christ
Mt. Fenghuang (Mt. Phoenix)
Portrait of a Youth as Saint Sebastian
Xiaomei
The Thousand Buddha Hall and the Pagoda of the "Cloudy Cliff" Monastery, from Twelve Views of Tiger Hill, Suzhou
The Baptism of Christ
The monkey advises the suspicious lion to cast off fear and take possession of his territory, from a Tuti-nama (Tales of a Parrot): Twenty-ninth Night
Baoyang Lake
Saint Barbara
Mt. Changchao
Virgin and Child under a Canopy
Virgin and Child
The prince and Nikfal are joined by Khalis and the Mukhlis who are the grateful snake and frog in human form, from a Tuti-nama (Tales of a Parrot): Eighteenth Night
Landscape with Saint John the Baptist
Mt. Wuzhan
Xianding (Immortal's Peak)
Saint Nicholas of Bari
Annunciation
Guiyun Shrine
The prince, having deprived the snake of its natural food, a frog, feeds it with a piece of his own flesh, from a Tuti-nama (Tales of a Parrot): Eighteenth Night
A Bridal Couple
Predella Panel from an Altarpiece: St. Catherine of Siena Invested with the Dominican Habit
Distant View of Tiger Hill from the Canal Mooring, from Twelve Views of Tiger Hill, Suzhou
The Adoration of the Magi
John the Baptist
Mt. Biyan (Green Cliff)
Lüshan Hui
The Adoration of the Magi
The Enlightened Stone Retreat, from Twelve Views of Tiger Hill, Suzhou
Portrait of a Woman
A Bishop Saint with a Donor (Saint Louis of Toulouse?)
Adoration of the Magi
Portrait of a Woman
The Crucifixion
Charity
The Annunciation
The lion returns to his territory and sees the monkey conversing with the lynx, from a Tuti-nama (Tales of a Parrot): Twenty-ninth Night
Portrait of a Man
Saint Catherine
The Race Track (Death on a Pale Horse)
Virgin and Child with Saint Jerome and Saint Catherine of Alexandria
Portrait of a Woman
The Holy Family with Mary Magdalen
Portrait of a Woman
Landscape with Venus and Adonis
The Nodding Stone Terrace, Tiger Hill, and the Thousand-Man Seat, from Twelve Views of Tiger Hill, Suzhou
Huanglong Cave (Yellow Dragon Cave)
Pietà
Diptych with the Passion of Christ (left wing):Flagellation and Christ Before Pilate
Mt. Dong (Grotto Mountain)
The Nativity
St. Francis Kneeling before Christ on the Cross
Portrait of Vincenzo Guarignoni
Portrait of a Man
A Scholar's Retreat amid Autumn Trees
The Thousand Acres of Clouds, from Twelve Views of Tiger Hill, Suzhou
The Virgin Crowned by Angels
Landscape
Haboku, Splashed Ink Landscape
Landscape
The Hermit Xu You Resting by a Stream
St. Catherine of Siena and the Beggar
Leaf from a Book of Hours: The Visitation
Landscape
Landscape of the Four Seasons
Akrura Drives Krishna and Balarama to Mathura, from the “Isarda Bhagavata Purana,”
Portrait of a Man, possibly Girolamo Rosati
Portrait of a kneeling holy man, from the Prince Salim Album
Lazarus and the Rich Man
The Bodhisattvas of the Ten Stages in Attaining the Most Perfect Knowledge
Painting from a Kalpa-sutra: Indra Praises the Embryo of Mahavira in the Womb of the Brahman Woman Devananda
Nativity
The monkey, serving as the lion’s chamberlain, converses with the lynx and its mate who have arrived with their cubs to settle in the lion’s domain, from a Tuti-nama (Tales of a Parrot): Twenty-ninth Night
Winter Landscape
Teaching and Liberation of Nemi, from the Kalpa-sutra
The Eight Hosts of Deva, Naga, and Yakshi
Cloud-Climbing Pavilion, from Twelve Views of Tiger Hill, Suzhou
Portrait of a Woman, Possibly a Novice of San Secondo
Landscape
Portrait of a Man
Kingfisher Perched above a Stream
Virgin and Child with Angels
Portrait of a Woman as Saint Catherine
The Visitation
Portrait of a Woman
madonna col bambino in trono
Diptych with the Passion of Christ (right wing): Crowning with Thorns and Agony on the Garden
Amitābha Triad
Landscape with Motifs from the Eight Views of Xiao-Xiang
Zhao Mengfu Writing the Heart (Hridaya) Sutra in Exchange for Tea
A royal ram with a gold chain
Portrait of Machtelt Suijs
Icon of the New Testament Trinity
Altarpiece with The Passion of Christ
Krishna sporting with the gopis in the Jumna River, from a Bhagavata Purana
Nanda and the Elders, page from a Bhagavata Purana
Portrait of a Prelate
Tsong Khapa, Founder of the Geluk Order
Birth of Parshva to Queen Vama, from the Kalpa-sutra
Landscape
Saint John the Baptist in a Landscape
Virgin and Child with a Goldfinch
Death of the Virgin
Bamboo in Rain; Bamboo in Wind
Portrait of Maharaja Rai Singh of Bikaner (reigned 1574-1612)
The Sacrifice of Isaac
Chinese Landscape
Chinese Landscape
Four Seated Masters
Fish and Seaweed
Portrait of a Monk
Bamboo Pavilion, Tiger Hill, from Twelve Views of Tiger Hill, Suzhou
Portrait of Sugawara Michizane
Painting from a Kalpa-sutra: Queen Trishala Reclining
Landscape of the Four Seasons
Landscape with a lotus pool, from a Tuti-nama (Tales of a Parrot), Eighth Night
Yutai Peak (Jade Terrace Peak)
A woman with two children, having abandoned her home, goes into the forest where she encounters a leopard, from a Tuti-nama (Tales of a Parrot): Thirtieth Night
The Sword Spring, Tiger Hill, from Twelve Views of Tiger Hill, Suzhou
Bishop Saint with Donor
Kalpa-sutra Manuscript with 24 Miniatures: King Siddhartha Rises and Bathes
The Coronation of the Virgin with the Trinity
Landscape of the Four Seasons
Portrait of Maria Kitscher, Frau von Freyberg
Kalpa-sutra Manuscript with 24 Miniatures: Sakra Summons Harinegamesin
The Crucifixion with a Carthusian Monk
Mt. Daochang
Landscape
Holy Family with the Mystic Marriage of Saint Catherine
Vajradhara, Nairatmya, and Mahasiddhas Virupa and Kanha
Preachment
Landscape with a lotus pool, from a Tuti-nama (Tales of a Parrot): Eighth Night
Coronation of the Virgin
The Parrot Addresses Khujasta at the Beginning of the Twenty-ninth Night, from a Tuti-nama (Tales of a Parrot)
Chinese Landscape
Salome with the Head of Saint John the Baptist
The Trinity
Kalpa-sutra Manuscript with 24 Miniatures: Mahavira's Tonsure
Mount Hua
Hanshan and Shide (Kanzan and Jittoku)
Rustam Takes Aim at Ashkabus, from a Shah-nama (Book of Kings)
Coronation of the Virgin
Xintang (Immortal's Peak)
The Bodhisattvas of the Ten Stages in Attaining the Most Perfect Knowledge; The Eight Hosts of Deva, Naga, and Yakshi
Landscape
Virgin and Child
Shennong (Shinnō)
The lion, suspecting treachery on the part of the monkey, slays him and flees, from a Tuti-nama (Tales of a Parrot): Twenty-ninth Night
A prince riding a composite elephant
Kalpa-sutra manuscript with 24 illuminations
Holy Family with a Shepherd
Kalpa-sutra Manuscript with 24 Miniatures: Siddhartha Hears the Recitation of Trisala's Dreams
Tuti-Nama (Tales of a Parrot)
The Parrot Addresses Khujasta at the Beginning of the Eleventh Night, from a Tuti-nama (Tales of a Parrot)
Preparation for the marriage of Mahmuda to the Young Vizier, from a Tuti-nama (Tales of a Parrot): Thirty-third Night
The parrot addresses Khujasta at the beginning of the forty-fourth night, from a Tuti-nama (Tales of a Parrot)
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Fisherman's Joy
Babur meeting with Sultan Ali Mirza at the Kohik River, from a Babur-nama (Memoirs of Babur)
Flowers and Rocks
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Framed Miniature of Tsarina Alexandra Feodorovna
The parrot addresses Khujasta at the beginning of the thirty-fourth night, from a Tuti-nama (Tales of a Parrot)
Lovers Parting, Page from a Book of Fables
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Hearing her declaration of love, Ayaz falls at the feet of Mahmuda at the holy shrine. The scene is witnessed by Salim, Ayaz’s friend, and a maid, from a Tuti-nama (Tales of a Parrot): Thirty-third Night
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The prince sent back to the place of execution for the sixth time, from a Tuti-nama (Tales of a Parrot): Eighth Night
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Phoenixes and Paulownia
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Tiger-Flight Spring at the Back Gate, from Twelve Views of Tiger Hill, Suzhou
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Layla and Majnun in the wilderness with animals, from a Khamsa (Quintet) of Amir Khusrau Dihlavi
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The young man of Baghdad reveals his true identity to the Hashimi, from a Tuti-nama (Tales of a Parrot: Forty-eighth Night
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The old man eats of the fruit of the Tree of Life, but drops dead, from a Tuti-nama (Tales of a Parrot): Ninth Night
Haboku (Flung-ink) Landscape
The Raja of Ujjain, who is traveling in the guise of a yogi, meets two brothers who ask him to equitably partition their father’s possession, from a Tuti-nama (Tales of a Parrot): Forty-sixth Night
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The handmaiden appeals for justice and the prince is taken to the execution site for the fourth time, from a Tuti-nama (Tales of a Parrot): Eighth Night
The parrot addresses Khujasta at the beginning of the thirty-eighth night, from a Tuti-nama (Tales of a Parrot)
The deceitful wife returns to her terrace after caressing her lover, from a Tuti-nama (Tales of a Parrot): Eighth Night
The parrot addresses Khujasta at the beginning of the forty-second night, from a Tuti-nama (Tales of a Parrot)
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Bashir confides his love for Habbaza to an Arab friend, and sends him to her with a message, from a Tuti-nama (Tales of a Parrot): Twenty-fourth Night
The king of Bahilistan offers his daughter to the King of Kings, from a Tuti-nama (Tales of a Parrot): Seventh Night
Sparrows and Bamboo
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The young man changes himself to look like Mansur, and thus inveigles himself into the bed of Mansur’s wife, but is put off by her, from a Tuti-nama (Tales of a Parrot): Seventeenth Night
The Parrot Addresses Khujasta at the Beginning of the Sixth Night, from a Tuti-nama (Tales of a Parrot)
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Chinese Literatus in an Autumn Landscape
The queen of Rum watches the peahen prefer to burn rather than abandon her eggs while the peacock flees the nest, from a Tuti-nama (Tales of a Parrot): Thirty-ninth Night
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The parrot addresses Khujasta at the beginning of the forty-first night, from a Tuti-nama (Tales of a Parrot): Forty-first Night
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The street cleaner, on his way to meet King Bhojaraja, sleeps under a tree where four thieves disguised as fellow travelers deprive him of a priceless pearl, from a Tuti-nama (Tales of a Parrot): Twelfth Night
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The Brahman’s wife who killed a peacock and ate its gallbladder on the physician’s advice, from a Tuti-nama (Tales of a Parrot): Nineteenth Night
River Village in a Rainstorm
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The Parrot Addresses Khujasta at the Beginning of the Twenty-seventh Night, form a Tuti-nama (Tales of a Parrot)
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The suitors take the devotee’s daughter out of her tomb after breaking it open, when the physician discovers she is still alive, from a Tuti-nama (Tales of a Parrot): Twentieth Night
The three suitors again begin to quarrel among themselves for the hand of the devotee’s daughter, from a Tuti-nama (Tales of a Parrot): Twentieth Night
Diptych with the Passion of Christ
Mahrusa’s marriage to the prefect of the city, from a Tuti-nama (Tales of a Parrot): Thirty-sixth Night
Seasonal Landscapes
Bamboo in Rain
Brahman Rishabhadatta's speech, folio 5 from a Kalpa-sutra
European Costume Scene
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Transfer of the Embryo of Mahavira, from a Kalpa-sutra
The snake, hidden in a basket of flowers, reveals himself to the Raja who has just sent away his wife, from a Tuti-nama (Tales of a Parrot): Forty-third Night
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The deceitful wife ejects the procuress after blackening her face, from a Tuti-nama (Tales of a Parrot): Eighth Night
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The old procuress conveys the young man’s message of love to Mansur’s wife, from a Tuti-nama (Tales of a Parrot: Seventeenth Night
The lover of Hamnaz, who has been hanged from the gallows, bites off her nose when she kisses him, from a Tuti-nama (Tales of a Parrot): Twenty-fifth Night
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The Parrot Addresses Khujasta at the Beginning of the Twelfth Night, from a Tuti-nama (Tales of a Parrot)
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Mt. Taibo in the Style of Wang Meng
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Dragon and Tiger
Seasonal Landscapes: Summer
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Chinese Servant Walking in the Rain
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A Prince Visiting a Holy Man in a Rocky Landscape (recto)
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Plants and Insects
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Page from a Panj Ganj (Five Treasures) of Abd al-Rahman Jami (Persian, 1414–1492), with two Persian masnavis: Yusuf va Zulaykha (Joseph and Zulaykha) and Subhat al-abrar (Rosary of the Righteous) (verso)
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The Parrot Addresses Khujasta at the Beginning of the Twentieth Night, from a Tuti-nama (Tales of a Parrot)
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The prince meets a carefree dancing dervish whose good fortune he purchases for his ring, from a Tuti-nama (Tales of a Parrot): Eighteenth Night
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Moonlit Landscape
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The Parrot Addresses Khujasta at the Beginning of the Twenty-second Night, from a Tuti-nama (Tales of a Parrot)
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The husband berates his wife for purchasing gravel instead of sugar, from a Tuti-nama (Tales of a Parrot): Eighth Night
Fish and Rock; Fish and Seaweed
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The creatures of the sea are asked by the king of the Ocean to take a message to the Brahman, from a Tuti-nama (Tales of a Parrot): Eleventh Night
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Poet and Recluse Hanshan
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The daughter of the merchant of Mazanderan asks the gardener for the rose, from a Tuti-nama (Tales of a Parrot): Twelfth Night
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Fish
Altarpiece with The Passion of Christ
As punishment, the jester’s wife and the Zangi are thrown into fire and the emir’s wife and the mahout are trampled by an elephant, from a Tuti-nama (Tales of a Parrot), Twenty-second Night
Tuti-Nama (Tales of a Parrot)
A pair of Brahminy ducks
The court jester meets a Zangi dancing with joy, and learns from him that the cause of his happiness is his assignation with a woman who is the jester’s own wife, from a Tuti-nama (Tales of a Parrot): Twenty-second Night
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The infant son of the king of Isfahan responds to music, from a Tuti-nama (Tales of a Parrot): Thirteenth Night
Birds Gather under the Spring Willow
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Kalpa-sutra Manuscript with 24 Miniatures: Folio 60, text (recto); Sthulabhadra as a Lion (verso)
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Folio 40 from a Kalpa-sutra: Text (recto); Birth of Mahavira (verso)
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Tuti-Nama (Tales of a Parrot)
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Children at Play
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Wild Geese
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A mendicant bowing before a holy man, from the Prince Salim Album
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Duck in Flight
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Habbaza meets Bashir under a tree, from a Tuti-nama (Tales of a Parrot): Twenty-fourth Night
The fourth man digs at the spot where he dropped the shell, expecting jewels, but discovering mere iron, from a Tuti-nama (Tales of a Parrot): Forty-seventh Night
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Chrysanthemums and Cabbage
A Mughal courtier
Shahr-Arai’s husband bends to kiss his wife who feigns sleep, from a Tuti-nama (Tales of a Parrot): Fortieth Night
Kalpa-sutra Manuscript with 24 Miniatures: Birth of Rsabhanatha
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The origin of music from a fabulous bird of India which had seven holes in its beak, from a Tuti-nama (Tales of a Parrot): Fourteenth Night
The merchant’s daughter meets the gardener, from a Tuti-nama (Tales of a Parrot): Twelfth Night
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The four destitute friends go to a wise man who gives each one of them a magic shell to be placed on top of the turban, from a Tuti-nama (Tales of a Parrot): Forty-seventh Night
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Folio B: Folio from the "Five Treasures" (Panj Ganj) of Jami (recto)
Bamboo and Plum
The parrot addresses Khujasta at the beginning of the forty-seventh night, from a Tuti-nama (Tales of a Parrot): Forty-seventh Night
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Tuti-Nama (Tales of a Parrot): Tale XIII
In order to falsely implicate her husband, Hamnaz places a knife by his side and lets the blood dripping from her nose stain his clothes, from a Tuti-nama (Tales of a Parrot): Twenty-fifth Night
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The Marriage of Pradyumna and Rukmavati, page from a Bhagavata Purana
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The unfaithful wife explaining away the presence of the dough elephant, from a Tuti-nama (Tales of a Parrot): Eighth Night
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The destitute Mukhtar meets his wife Maimuna at a holy shrine, from a Tuti-nama (Tales of a Parrot): Twenty-fifth Night
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Altarpiece with The Passion of Christ
Portrait of a Woman
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The dervish brings the King of Kings before the king of Bahilistan, from a Tuti-nama (Tales of a Parrot): Seventh Night
The Parrot Addresses Khujasta at the Beginning of the Eighth Night, from a Tuti-nama (Tales of a Parrot)
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Seasonal Landscapes: Autumn
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The Parrot Addresses Khujasta at the Beginning of the Seventh Night, from a Tuti-nama (Tales of a Parrot)
The parrot addresses Khujasta at the beginning of the thirty-seventh night, from a Tuti-nama (Tales of a Parrot)
Khujasta kills the pet mynah who advises her not to be unfaithful to Maymun, her husband, from a Tuti-nama (Tales of the Parrot): First Night
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Shahr-Arai and her lover dallying on a bed beneath which is concealed her husband, from a Tuti-nama (Tales of a Parrot): Fortieth Night
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Flowers and Birds in a Spring Landscape
The siege of Arbela in the era of Hulagu Khan, from a Chingiz-nama (Book of Chingiz Khan) of the Jami al-tavarikh (Compendium of Chronicles) of Rashid al-Din (Persian, 1247–1318)
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The siege of Arbela in the era of Hulagu Khan, page from a Chingiz-nama (Book of Chingiz Khan) of the Jami al-tavarikh (Compendium of Chronicles) of Rashid al-Din (Persian,1247–1318)
Portrait of Charles Howard, 2nd Baron Howard of Effingham, later 1st Earl of Nottingham
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The astrologer predicts a calamity for the newly born prince in his thirteenth year, but one which he would be able to overcome, from a Tuti-nama (Tales of a Parrot): Eighth Night
The Holy Family with Saint John the Baptist and Saint Margaret
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Nikfal, the fortune of the prince in the form of a woman, offers to accompany him, from a Tuti-nama (Tales of a Parrot): Eighteenth Night
Habbaza’s sister, who is sent to console her, discovers the disguised Arab in her place, from a Tuti-nama (Tales of a Parrot): Twenty-fourth Night
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Khalis repays the prince for his kindness by changing into a snake and sucking the poison from the king’s daughter, from a Tuti-nama (Tales of a Parrot): Eighteenth Night
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Seven men disputing possession of a woman bring her before the Tree of Justice into which she is absorbed, from a Tuti-nama (Tales of a Parrot): Sixth Night
The prince being taken away for execution on the false complaint of the handmaiden, from a Tuti-nama (Tales of a Parrot): Eighth Night
The dervish brings in as dowry an elephant laden with gold, from a Tuti-nama (Tales of a Parrot): Seventh Night
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The three young men present themselves as suitors for the hand of Zuhra, the daughter of the merchant of Kabul, from a Tuti-nama (Tales of a Parrot): Thirty-fourth Night
Khurshid reunited with her husband Utarid, from a Tuti-nama (Tales of a Parrot): Thirty-second Night
A Pair of Peafowl
Han Yige
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Shahr-Arai and her husband adopt her lover as a brother in the family, from a Tuti-nama (Tales of a Parrot): Fortieth Night
The tale of the three men trapped in a cave by a rolling boulder, from a Tuti-nama (Tales of a Parrot): Thirty-second Night
The parrot addresses Khujasta at the beginning of the fortieth night, from a Tuti-nama (Tales of a Parrot)
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The young prince is presented to the king, his father, by his teacher, but refuses to speak, from a Tuti-nama (Tales of a Parrot): Eighth Night
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Horses and Grooms in the Stable
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Flowers and Birds in a Spring Landscape
Susuki Grass
The marriage of ‘Ubaid, son of a merchant of Tirmiz, from a Tuti-nama (Tales of a Parrot): Forty-second Night
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King Siddhartha and Queen Trishala with the Dream Diviners, from a Kalpa-sutra
The Brahman comes upon a lion who has a deer and a gazelle as his viziers, from a Tuti-nama (Tales of a Parrot): Twenty-first Night
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The Parrot Addresses Khujasta at the Beginning of the Twenty-Fourth Night, from a Tuti-nama (Tales of a Parrot)
Flowers of Four Seasons, with Poems
The parrot addresses Khujasta at the beginning of the thirty-sixth night, from a Tuti-nama (Tales of a Parrot)
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The king plucks fruit from the Tree of Life with his own hands and feeds it to a lady, from a Tuti-nama (Tales of a Parrot): Ninth Night
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The prince, a son of the ruler of Sistan, enters the service of a snake, from a Tuti-nama (Tales of a Parrot): Thirty-seventh Night
A holy man prostrating himself before a learned prince
The Raja’s son vows to sever his head and offer it to the image if he is united with the princess he has seen in the temple, from a Tuti-nama (Tales of a Parrot): Thirty-fourth Night
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Section of an Illustrated Tale of Genji Poetry Contest
Fan-shaped Album Painting
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Kaiwan, Latif, and Sharif arrive at a house of worship, where they seek help from Khurshid who has become a mystical healer, from a Tuti-Nama (Tales of a Parrot): Thirty-second Night
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A Traveler Persuades Lorik to Return Home (top); Chanda Objects (bottom), from a Chandayana (Story of Chanda)
The parrot addresses Khujasta at the beginning of the forty-third night, from a Tuti-nama (Tales of a Parrot)
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The two cooks, who attempt to seduce the warrior’s loyal wife, are trapped by her in a cellar, from a Tuti-nama (Tales of a Parrot): Fourth Night
The Mass of Saint Gregory
The handmaiden again pleads for the death of the prince, from a Tuti-nama (Tales of a Parrot): Eighth Night
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A Hundred Birds and the Three Friends
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Landscape
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West Lake, Hangzhou
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Birds and Flowers
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The merchant’s clerk replaces the sugar purchased by the philandering wife with gravel, from a Tuti-nama (Tales of a Parrot): Eighth Night
The farmer, father of the son with the deceitful wife, steals away with her anklet while she is in bed with her lover, from a Tuti-nama (Tales of a Parrot): Eighth Night
Altarpiece with The Passion of Christ
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The king’s handmaiden takes the prince away to the harem, from a Tuti-nama (Tales of a Parrot): Eighth Night
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The painting made by the vizier of the emperor of China for the queen of Rum, from a Tuti-nama (Tales of a Parrot): Thirty-ninth Night
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Page from the Late Shah Jahan Album: Persian Calligraphy framed by an ornamental border of flowers, birds, and deer
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The dethroned frog Shapur seeks the help of the serpent, from a Tuti-nama (Tales of a Parrot): Twenth-sixth Night
Farming and Herding Buffalo in Summer
The two erring cooks, dressed as maidservants, fall at the prince’s feet and beg forgiveness, from a Tuti-nama (Tales of the Parrot): Fourth Night
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The pious man’s son presents the slain dragon to the king, from a Tuti-nama (Tales of a Parrot): Fifty-second Night
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Horse Stable
The merchant Mansur departs on a sea voyage, leaving his wife behind, from a Tuti-nama (Tales of a Parrot): Seventeenth Night
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The vizier dissuades the king of Bahilistan from executing the dervish who asks for his daughter’s hand in marriage, from a Tuti-nama (Tales of a Parrot): Seventh Night
Monju as a Child
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The daughter-in-law of the king of Banaras sees the jackal deprived of its food by a bird, as it unsuccessfully attempts to catch a fish, from a Tuti-nama (Tales of a Parrot): Sixteenth Night
Daoist Retreat in Mountain and Stream (Landscape after Ni Zan [1301–1374])
The rejuvenated old man and the daughter of the king of the jinns take leave of the King of Kings, from a Tuti-nama (Tales of a Parrot): Seventh Night
Listening Angel
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The young man of Baghdad joins the Hashimi’s boat as a sailor to find his slave-girl on board, from a Tuti-nama (Tales of a Parrot): Forty-eighth Night
King Bhojaraja tries in vain to ascertain the whereabouts of the pearl from the four travelling companions, from a Tuti-nama (Tales of a Parrot): Twelfth Night
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The Parrot Addresses Khujasta at the Beginning of the Nineteenth Night, from a Tuti-nama (Tales of a Parrot)
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Flowers and Birds in a Spring Landscape
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The snake enters into an argument with the frog, from a Tuti-nama (Tales of a Parrot): Twenty-sixth Night
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The vizier’s son receives the magic wooden parrot from the wife of the merchant, who is drunk, and has a replica made by a carpenter, from a Tuti-nama (Tales of a Parrot): Tenth Night
The parrot brings a fruit from the Tree of Life to the king of Syria, from a Tuti-nama (Tales of a Parrot): Ninth Night
Dragon and Tiger
Heavenly King Virudhaka
The merchant’s daughter encounters a wolf and bandits on her way to meet the gardener in order to keep her promise, from a Tuti-nama (Tales of a Parrot): Twelfth Night
Three suitors fight amongst themselves for the hand of the devotee’s daughter, from a Tuti-nama (Tales of a Parrot): Twentieth Night
The Parrot Addresses Khujasta at the Beginning of the Thirteenth Night, from a Tuti-nama (Tales of a Parrot)
Garden for Solitary Enjoyment
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The wolf and the jackal, serving as viziers, instigate the lion who pursues the Brahman up a tree, from a Tuti-nama (Tales of a Parrot): Twenty-first Night
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The king dreams of a lady, the personification of wealth, departing from him on account of his purchasing a bowl and a staff from a yogi, from a Tuti-nama (Tales of a Parrot): Thirty-sixth Night
A female figure standing in a landscape holding a four-stringed “khuuchir” and a lotus
Peacocks and Bamboo
An East African King Receives Three Emissaries, from a Khamsa of Amir Khusrau Dihlavi
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A feast for Babur hosted by his half-brother Jahangir Mirza in Ghazni in May 1505, from a Babur-nama (Memoirs of Babur)
Bamboo in Wind
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Beggars and Street Characters
The invention of musical instruments from the intestines of a monkey, from a Tuti-nama (Tales of a Parrot): Fourteenth Night
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Windy Landscape with Sailboat
Female Daoist Figure in Landscape
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The goldsmith judged; the bear cubs trained by the carpenter as though they were his sons, from a Tuti-nama (Tales of a Parrot): Third Night
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The parrot addresses Khujasta at the beginning of the fiftieth night, from a Tuti-nama (Tales of a Parrot): Fiftieth Night
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The Parrot Addresses Khujasta at the Beginning of the Seventeenth Night, from a Tuti-nama (Tales of a Parrot)
The daughter-in-law of the king of Banaras, charmed by the music of a vagabond, comes down to meet him, from a Tuti-nama (Tales of a Parrot): Sixteenth Night
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The prince rejects the amorous advances of the king’s handmaiden, from a Tuti-nama (Tales of a Parrot): Eighth Night
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The young man, who has magically taken on the appearance of Mansur the merchant, arrives at his home, from a Tuti-nama (Tales of a Parrot): Seventeenth Night
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The Parrot Addresses Khujasta at the Beginning of the Twenty-third Night, from a Tuti-nama (Tales of a Parrot)
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Kamjuy, the wife of the Raja, averts her face from the fishes, from a Tuti-nama (Tales of a Parrot): Twenty-third Night
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The mendicant’s wife deceives him with a soldier, from a Tuti-nama (Tales of a Parrot): Fourth Night
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The handmaiden again appeals for justice and the prince is led to the place of execution for the third time, from a Tuti-nama (Tales of a Parrot): Eighth Night
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Lovers parting, page from a book of fables
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The Fool's Spring, from Twelve Views of Tiger Hill, Suzhou
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The Brahman gives an account of his falling in love with the king of Babylon’s daughter to his friend, the magician, from a Tuti-nama (Tales of a Parrot): Thirty-fifth Night
The eldest brother explains the reason for his youthful appearance, from a Tuti-nama (Tales of a Parrot): Forty-ninth Night
Winter and Spring Landscape
The Brahman, unable to select from the four gifts of the king of the Ocean seeks the Raja’s advice, from a Tuti-nama (Tales of a Parrot): Eleventh Night
The parrot addresses Khujasta at the beginning of the thirty-first night, from a Tuti-nama (Tales of a Parrot)
The monk returns the magic parrot to its rightful owner, the merchant, from a Tuti-nama (Tales of a Parrot): Tenth Night
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Ducks under Reeds
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The Parrot Addresses Khujasta at the Beginning of the Twenty-fifth Night, from a Tuti-nama (Tales of a Parrot)
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The vagabond crosses a stream with the possessions of the daughter-in-law of the king of Banaras and absconds, from a Tuti-nama (Tales of a Parrot): Sixteenth Night
Monju as a Child (Chigo Monju)
Text describing the pregnancy of Queen Trishala, folio 40 (recto) from a Kalpa-sutra
The lover’s son makes an elephant of the pastry dough carried by the unfaithful wife and puts it in her basket, from a Tuti-nama (Tales of a Parrot): Eighth Night
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The Parrot Addresses Khujasta at the Beginning of the Tenth Night, from a Tuti-nama (Tales of a Parrot)
The third suitor, who is an archer, shoots the wicked fairy who has imprisoned Zuhra. He rides on a magic horse prepared by the second suitor and is led to the spot by the divining prowess of the first, from a Tuti-nama (Tales of a Parrot): Thirty-fo
The two couples reach a foreign city where they make their home, from a Tuti-nama (Tales of a Parrot): Thirty-third Night
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Terminus, the Device of Erasmus
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The daughter of the king of the jinns bows before the King of Kings who has just undergone the ordeal of passing through the boiling oil to emerge as a youth, from a Tuti-nama (Tales of a Parrot): Seventh Night
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The daughter-in-law returns from her misadventure, feigning insanity, from a Tuti-nama (Tales of a Parrot): Sixteenth Night
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Tarquinius Priscus Entering Rome
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Seated Jina Rishabha Enshrined, from a Jain Manuscript: Kalpa-Sutra
Chinese Literatus Traveling to a Mountain Temple
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Mahrusa kills herself at the tomb of the king of Zabul, and her husband does likewise, from a Tuti-nama (Tales of a Parrot): Thirty-sixth Night
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The princess discovers the dead bodies, with heads severed, of her husband and his Brahman friend, from a Tuti-nama (Tales of a Parrot): Thirty-fourth Night
The magician, disguised as a Brahman, visits the king of Babylon, from a Tuti-nama (Tales of a Parrot): Thirty-fifth Night
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The prince’s ordeal continues, he is ordered away to be executed for the fifth time, from a Tuti-nama (Tales of a Parrot): Eighth Night
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The deceitful wife persuades her husband to sleep in the same place where she had previously slept with her lover, from a Tuti-nama (Tales of a Parrot): Eighth Night
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A woman asks her lover to leave her house, brandishing his sword and feigning rage in order to deceive her husband who has just arrived, from a Tuti-nama (Tales of a Parrot): Eighth Night
The Brahman gambler sees the daughter of the king of the jinns in a pit together with an old man and a cauldron of boiling oil, from a Tuti-nama (Tales of a Parrot: Seventh Night)
The Raja’s daughter, born with three breasts, accompanies her blind husband and his hunchback guide on a journey, from a Tuti-nama (Tales of a Parrot): Forty-second Night
Narcissus and Rocks
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The magician disguised as a Brahman returns to claim his “daughter-in-law,” from a Tuti-nama (Tales of a Parrot): Thirty-fifth Night
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The merchant hears of his wife’s unfaithfulness (above); the unfaithful wife performs penance by plucking her hair (below), from a Tuti-nama (Tales of a Parrot): First Night
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Repenting his conduct, ‘Ubaid falls at the feet of his parents, from a Tuti-nama (Tales of a Parrot): Forty-second Night
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Horse Stable
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The king gives his daughter in marriage to the pious man’s son, from a Tuti-nama (Tales of a Parrot): Fifty-second Night
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The merchant’s daughter gives birth to a son as a result of eating out of the box. The clever child recognizes the false gems from true, from a Tuti-nama (Tales of a Parrot): Twenty-third Night
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The Haven of the Peach-Blossom Spring
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The Emir slays the snake after giving it shelter, from a Tuti-nama (Tales of a Parrot): Forty-fifth Night
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The wolf advises the lion to consult the cat, from a Tuti-nama (Tales of a Parrot): Fifteenth Night
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Eagles
A Mughal Prince, Perhaps Danyal, Holding a Sprig of Flowers
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The magic parrot of the merchant talks to the vizier’s son, from a Tuti-nama (Tales of a Parrot): Tenth Night
Peafowl and Phoenixes
Hotei
The lion disturbed by mice who eat the food trapped in his aging teeth, from a Tuti-nama (Tales of a Parrot): Fifteenth Night
Tuti-Nama (Tales of a Parrot)
The court of the Raja of Ujjain, from a Tuti-nama (Tales of a Parrot): Forty-sixth Night
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The gardener seizes and beats a donkey who insisted on braying, while the deer, its companion flees to safety, from a Tuti-nama (Tales of a Parrot): Forty-first Night
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The king of Zabul sees Mahrusa from his palace balcony, from a Tuti-nama (Tales of a Parrot): Thirty-sixth Night
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Princes hunting in a rocky landscape
The sentinel in the employ of the Shah of Tabaristan prepares to sacrifice his son to the ghost of the Shah’s soul, from a Tuti-nama (Tales of a Parrot): Second Night
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The merchant has the hateful skull ground and put into a box, from a Tuti-nama (Tales of a Parrot): Twenty-third Night
The Raja’s daughter and her lover stoned to death for adultery, from a Tuti-nama (Tales of a Parrot): Forty-Second Night
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Sleeping Bird on a Prunus Branch
Seasonal Landscapes: Winter
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The king of the Ocean, having assumed human form, arrives at the court of the Raja, from a Tuti-nama (Tales of a Parrot): Eleventh Night
The third suitor strikes the devotee’s daughter and thus restores her to life, from a Tuti-nama (Tales of a Parrot): Twentieth Night
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Eleven-Headed, Thousand-Armed Bodhisattva of Compassion (Avalokiteshvara)
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Salim and Salima return to Ayaz and Mahmuda in the sanctuary, from a Tuti-nama (Tales of a Parrot): Thirty-third Night
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The soldier receives a garland of roses from his wife which will remain fresh as long as she is faithful, from a Tuti-nama (Tales of a Parrot): Fourth Night
The Brahman’s predicament is conveyed by the wind to the fish who carries the news to the king of the Ocean, from a Tuti-nama (Tales of a Parrot): Eleventh Night
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Playing the Qin in a Secluded Valley
The merchant of Tirmiz takes the wise parrot and myna to ‘Ubaid, from a Tuti-nama (Tales of a Parrot): Forty-second Night
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The hunter throws away the baby parrots, who pretend to be dead, and captures the mother, from a Tuti-nama (Tales of a Parrot): Fifth Night
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The pious man’s son, now a king, reveals himself to his father; his nurse upbraids his unfaithful mother, from a Tuti-nama (Tales of a Parrot): Fifty-second Night
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Rock, Bamboo, and Orchids
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A prince visiting a holy man in a rocky landscape
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Moonlit Landscape (one of a pair)
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Tuti-Nama (Tales of a Parrot)
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A High-ranking Noble in Priest's Robe
Crow on a Pomegranate
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The Story of Fukutomi
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The parrot addresses Khujasta at the beginning of the thirty-third night, from a Tuti-nama (Tales of a Parrot)
Kaiwan sends a message of love to Khurshid, wife of his brother Utarid who is away on a journey, from a Tuti-nama (Tales of a Parrot): Thirty-second Night
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Madam Han Neefang
The goldsmith and the carpenter inform the king of a dream in which the golden images plan to desert the city for lack of worshippers, from a Tuti-nama (Tales of a Parrot): Third Night
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The deceitful wife assaults her erring husband, from a Tuti-nama (Tales of a Parrot): Eighth Night
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The parrot laughs on hearing the Raja of Ujjain’s wife admire her beauty in a mirror, from a Tuti-nama (Tales of a Parrot: Forty-sixth Night
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Landscape
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Emperor Minghuang Teaching Yang Gueifei to Play the Flute
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Manjushri
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Page of disasters, from the Tarikh-i Alfi (History of a Thousand Years)
The young prince recounts his experiences to his father, the king, from a Tuti-nama (Tales of a Parrot): Eighth Night
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The Parrot Addresses Khujasta at the Beginning of the Eighteenth Night, from a Tuti-nama (Tales of a Parrot)
The wife of the son of the vizier brings the magic wooden parrot to her lover, the monk, who exchanges it for the replica, from a Tuti-nama (Tales of a Parrot): Tenth Night
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The Five Sages Terrace, from Twelve Views of Tiger Hill, Suzhou
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Mukhtar throws his wife Maimuna into the pit, but she saves herself, from a Tuti-nama (Tales of a Parrot): Twenty-fifth Night
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Ink Plum
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Reflections of Priest Foyen
Calligraphy of a Pious Invocation in Rhyme (verso)
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The young prince is crowned and the wicked handmaiden is executed, from a Tuti-nama (Tales of a Parrot): Eighth Night
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The disguised Arab, substituting for Habbaza, is whipped by her husband for refusing a bowl of milk, from a Tuti-nama (Tales of a Parrot): Twenty-fourth Night
Twelve Views of Tiger Hill
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Clouds and Waves at the Wu Gorge
Man on a Hillside under a Tree Overlooking a River
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The forty wives and their secret paramours being punished by stoning to death, from a Tuti-nama (Tales of a Parrot): Twenty-third Night
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The Parrot Addresses Khujasta at the Beginning of the Thirtieth Night, from a Tuti-nama (Tales of a Parrot)
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The prince, once reprieved, is returned to the palace of execution a second time on the plea of the king’s handmaiden, from a Tuti-nama (Tales of a Parrot): Eighth Night
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The false Mansur punished before the judge and expelled from the city, from a Tuti-nama (Tales of a Parrot): Seventeenth Night
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The hunter offers the mother parrot to the king of Kamarupa, from a Tuti-nama (Tales of a Parrot): Fifth Night
Bilang Lake
The prince, with the help of Mukhlis who changes into a frog, recovers the ring lost in the sea, and returns it to the king, from a Tuti-nama (Tales of a Parrot): Eighteenth Night
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Flowers and Birds in a Spring Landscape
Birds and Flowers
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Mandala of Chakrasamvara and Vajravarahi
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The Nine Elders of the Mountain of Fragrance
The son of the king of Babylon sees the Brahman transformed into a woman bathing and falls in love with her, from a Tuti-nama (Tales of a Parrot): Thirty-fifth Night
The Parrot Addresses Khujasta at the Beginning of the Twenty-sixth Night, from a Tuti-nama (Tales of a Parrot)
Lonely Temple and Towering Cliff
Bamboo in Moonlight
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Virgin and Child in a Landscape
The Martyrdom of Saint John
Christ Nailed to the Cross
Landscape with the Cannon
Hotei with Daoist Immortals: Hotei
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Eighteen Views of Huzhou
Folios A and B from the "Five Treasures" (Panj Ganj) of Jami
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Wisdom King of Passion (Aizen Myōō)
Serpents Protect Parshva from the Flood, from the Kalpa-sutra
Hotei
Hotei with Daoist Immortals: Immortal with Gourd and Dragon
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Page of disasters, from the Tarikh-i Alfi (History of the Thousand [Years])
Susuki Grass
Figure Mooring a Boat
The Pine Retreat, from Twelve Views of Tiger Hill, Suzhou
Alamshah cleaving asunder the chain of the wheel, from volume 11 of a Hamza-nama (Adventures of Hamza)
The parrot addresses Khujasta at the beginning of the thirty-second night, from a Tuti-nama (Tales of a Parrot)
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Snowscape with Figures
Lakeside Retreat
Calligraphy with Willow and Swallows
Returning Home
Text, folio 60 (recto), from a Kalpa-sutra
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The Parrot Addresses Khujasta at the Beginning of the Fifteenth Night, from a Tuti-nama (Tales of a Parrot)
The cat attacks the mice which disturb the lion, from a Tuti-nama (Tales of a Parrot): Fifteenth Night
Moonlit Landscape (one of a pair)
Latif, who has murdered his brother, falsely accuses Khurshid of the deed, from a Tuti-nama (Tales of a Parrot): Thirty-second Night
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Cucumber and Eggplants
Manuscript with 24 Miniatures: Folio 61, text pages
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Kasuga Deer Mandala
Birds and Flowers
Susuki Grass
Water-Moon Kannon (Suigetsu Kannon)
Birth of Mahavira, folio 40 (verso) from a Kalpa-sutra
The bag of gold which he received for the slave girl being stolen in a mosque, the young man of Baghdad tears his cloths and is about to fling himself into the Tigris, from a Tuti-nama (Tales of a Parrot): Forty-eighth Night
Leaping Carp
Squirrel on a Pine Branch
Page of disasters, from the Tarikh-i Alfi (History of the Thousand [Years])
Mountain Market, Clear with Rising Mist
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A Hundred Sparrows in a Lofty Grove
Mandala of the Four Deities of Mt. Kōya
Fish and Rock
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The parrot addresses Khujasta at the beginning of the forty-ninth night, from a Tuti-nama (Tales of a Parrot): Forty-Ninth Night
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The young man of Baghdad reunited with his slave-girl, from a Tuti-nama (Tales of a Parrot): Forty-eighth Night
The young man of Baghdad solicits advice from a friend as his slave girl, who is adept at music, awaits, from a Tuti-nama (Tales of a Parrot): Forty-eighth Night
The donkey, in a tiger’s skin, reveals his identity by braying aloud, from a Tuti-nama (Tales of a Parrot): Thirty-first Night
Pan Lang (Han Rō)
Gazing at a Waterfall
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Saint George Killing the Dragon
Baptism of Christ
Portrait of Sir Bryan Tuke
Three Peasants in Conversation
processione dei magi
The Penance of Saint John Chrysostom
Parshva Undergoes Physical Trials, Folio 46 (recto), from a Kalpa-sutra
Virgin and Child Enthroned
A prince riding a composite elephant
Yaja and Upayaja perform a sacrifice for the emergence of Dhrishtadyumna from the fire, from Adi-parva (volume one) of the Razm-nama (Book of Wars) adapted and translated into Persian by Mir Ghiyath al-Din Ali Qazvini, known as Naqib Khan (Persian, d. 1614) from the Sanskrit Mahabharata
Gazing at a Waterfall
Thatched Hut by Water's Edge
Kasuga Deer Mandala
View of Xiao Xiang
Yutai Peak (Jade Terrace Peak)
Dining Scene with European Elements
Landscapes with Figures (one of a pair)
Huanglong Cave (Yellow Dragon Cave)
Monju as a Child (Chigo Monju)
Folio 2 (verso), from a Great Poem about Twos (Dvyashraya Mahakavya) of Hemachandra with Commentary by Abhayatilaka
The Parrot Addresses Khujasta at the Beginning of the Fifteenth Night, from a Tuti-nama (Tales of a Parrot)
A Bishop Saint with a Donor (Saint Louis of Toulouse?)
A Prince Visiting a Holy Man in a Rocky Landscape (recto)
Page of disasters, from the Tarikh-i Alfi (History of a Thousand Years)
Dragon and Tiger
Virgin and Child Adored by Saints Mary Magdalene and Nicolas of Bari; Christ Crucified with the Virgin and Saint John the Evangelist
Adoration of the Magi
Landscape
A Couple
The Coronation of the Virgin with the Trinity
Bamboo in Rain; Bamboo in Wind
Virgin and Child
Willow-and-Moon Kannon (Yōryū Kannon)
Page of disasters, from the Tarikh-i Alfi (History of the Thousand [Years])
Virgin and Child with a Goldfinch
Emperor Minghuang Teaching Yang Gueifei to Play the Flute
Eight Views of Xiao-Xiang
Mt. Wuzhan
Wagtails and Narcissus
The Adoration of the Magi
Virgin and Child
Fish and Rock
Winter and Spring Landscape
Saint Catherine
Virgin and Child with Angels
Moonlit Landscape (one of a pair)
Peafowl and Phoenixes
The Annunciation
Xianding (Immortal's Peak)
Saint John the Baptist in a Landscape
Haboku (Flung-ink) Landscape
Female Daoist Figure in Landscape
Guiyun Shrine
Rock, Bamboo, and Orchids
Fushan Monastery
Calligraphy of a Pious Invocation in Rhyme (verso)
Monju as a Child
Birds and Flowers
Lonely Temple and Towering Cliff
Eighteen Views of Huzhou
The Four Accomplishments
Seasonal Landscapes: Autumn
Page from a Panj Ganj (Five Treasures) of Abd al-Rahman Jami (Persian, 1414–1492), with two Persian
masnavis: Yusuf va Zulaykha (Joseph and Zulaykha) and Subhat al-abrar (Rosary of the Righteous) (verso)
The Nativity
Birds and Flowers
Landscape
St. Peter, St. Paul, St. George, and St. James the Greater
Baoyang Lake
Chinese Landscape
Coastal Landscape
Pietà
The Adoration of the Magi
Vajradhara, Nairatmya, and mahasiddhas Virupa and Kanha
Reflections of Priest Foyen
Fish and Rock; Fish and Seaweed
Four seated Masters
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Lovers parting, page from a book of fables
Folio B: Folio from the "Five Treasures" (Panj Ganj) of Jami (recto)
The Mass of Saint Gregory