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432 artworks

Priming Flask

Priming Flask

Attendants at an Imperial Durbar by Hunhar

Attendants at an Imperial Durbar

Hunhar, ca. 1645

"Shah Jahan Watching an Elephant Fight", Folio from a Padshahnama by Bulaqi

"Shah Jahan Watching an Elephant Fight", Folio from a Padshahnama

Bulaqi, probably 1639

Sheet 5: Elephants, from "The Triumph of Julius Caesar" by Andrea Andreani|Andrea Mantegna|Bernardo Malpizzi

Sheet 5: Elephants, from "The Triumph of Julius Caesar"

Andrea Andreani|Andrea Mantegna|Bernardo Malpizzi, 1599

Jahangir Watching an Elephant Fight by Farrukh Chela

Jahangir Watching an Elephant Fight

Farrukh Chela, ca. 1605

"Asaf khan Presents Offerings (?)", Folio from a Manuscript of the Akbarnama. Folio from the Davis Album by Abu'l Fazl

"Asaf khan Presents Offerings (?)", Folio from a Manuscript of the Akbarnama. Folio from the Davis Album

Abu'l Fazl, ca. 1604

"The Emperor Humayun Returning from a Journey Greets his Son", Folio from a Manuscript of the Akbarnama. Folio from the Davis Album by Abu'l Fazl

"The Emperor Humayun Returning from a Journey Greets his Son", Folio from a Manuscript of the Akbarnama. Folio from the Davis Album

Abu'l Fazl, ca. 1604

"Courtiers with a Riderless Horse", Folio from a Manuscript of the Akbarnama. Folio from the Davis Album by Abu'l Fazl

"Courtiers with a Riderless Horse", Folio from a Manuscript of the Akbarnama. Folio from the Davis Album

Abu'l Fazl, ca. 1604

Speculum Romanae Magnificentiae: Wild Animals, from antique wall paintings, plate 1 by Antonio Lafreri|Anonymous|Claudio Duchetti

Speculum Romanae Magnificentiae: Wild Animals, from antique wall paintings, plate 1

Antonio Lafreri|Anonymous|Claudio Duchetti, late 16th century

Wine cooler with A Pageant Battle with Elephants by Fontana family

Wine cooler with A Pageant Battle with Elephants

Fontana family, ca. 1562–75

Textile with elephants, crowned double headed eagles, and flowers

Textile with elephants, crowned double headed eagles, and flowers

The Triumph of Fame on Chastity, from The Triumphs of Petrarch by Georg Pencz

The Triumph of Fame on Chastity, from The Triumphs of Petrarch

Georg Pencz

The Triumph of Fame on Chastity, from The Triumphs of Petrarch by Georg Pencz

The Triumph of Fame on Chastity, from The Triumphs of Petrarch

Georg Pencz

"The Prince Having been Proclaimed King is Paraded Through the City on a White Elephant", Folio from a Kalila wa Dimna

"The Prince Having been Proclaimed King is Paraded Through the City on a White Elephant", Folio from a Kalila wa Dimna

Four-Armed Ganesha Dancing

Four-Armed Ganesha Dancing

Fragment from the Backplate of an Icon

Fragment from the Backplate of an Icon

明中期 掐絲琺瑯摩羯紋象足爐|Tripod incense burner with makara

明中期 掐絲琺瑯摩羯紋象足爐|Tripod incense burner with makara

Vase with elephant head handles and floral decoration

Vase with elephant head handles and floral decoration

"Faridun Embraces Manuchihr", Folio 59v from the Shahnama (Book of Kings) of Shah Tahmasp by Qadimi|Sultan Muhammad|Abu'l Qasim Firdausi

"Faridun Embraces Manuchihr", Folio 59v from the Shahnama (Book of Kings) of Shah Tahmasp

Qadimi|Sultan Muhammad|Abu'l Qasim Firdausi, ca. 1525

Yong Zin Khon Shogpel: Seventh Abbot of Ngor Monastary

Yong Zin Khon Shogpel: Seventh Abbot of Ngor Monastary

Prince Riding an Elephant by Khem Karan

Prince Riding an Elephant

Khem Karan, 16th–17th century

Isotta degli Atti of Rimini, d. 1470 by Matteo de' Pasti|Veronese

Isotta degli Atti of Rimini, d. 1470

Matteo de' Pasti|Veronese, 1446

Elephant with Three Riders and Two attendants

Elephant with Three Riders and Two attendants

仏伝図|Scene from the Life of the Buddha

仏伝図|Scene from the Life of the Buddha

Demons on an Elephant with Nan Brah Dharani, the Earth Goddess, Wringing Water from Her Hair

Demons on an Elephant with Nan Brah Dharani, the Earth Goddess, Wringing Water from Her Hair

元 戲劇演員和二十四孝圖 石槨前端與側|Side Panel from a Sarcophagus

元 戲劇演員和二十四孝圖 石槨前端與側|Side Panel from a Sarcophagus

Bodhisattva Samantabhadra (Puxian)

Bodhisattva Samantabhadra (Puxian)

Elephant Carrying Two Figures Seated on Hawda and Mahout Seated on Neck

Elephant Carrying Two Figures Seated on Hawda and Mahout Seated on Neck

Box Lid with a Lion Attacking an Elephant

Box Lid with a Lion Attacking an Elephant

Box Lid with Incised Figural Decoration

Box Lid with Incised Figural Decoration

Sard ring stone

Sard ring stone

One from a Pair of Ear Ornaments (Prakaravapra Kundala)

One from a Pair of Ear Ornaments (Prakaravapra Kundala)

One from a Pair of Ear Ornaments (Prakaravapra Kundala)

One from a Pair of Ear Ornaments (Prakaravapra Kundala)

Carved handle of a ceremonial knife

Carved handle of a ceremonial knife

"Solanki Raga", Folio from a Ragamala

"Solanki Raga", Folio from a Ragamala

Chiyoda Castle (Album of Men) by Yōshū (Hashimoto) Chikanobu

Chiyoda Castle (Album of Men)

Yōshū (Hashimoto) Chikanobu, 1897

At the Curtain (Au rideau) by Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec|Edward Ancourt|André Marty

At the Curtain (Au rideau)

Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec|Edward Ancourt|André Marty, 1895

Scenes from the Thiri Rama, the Burmese adaptation of the Ramayana by U Paw Hnyun

Scenes from the Thiri Rama, the Burmese adaptation of the Ramayana

U Paw Hnyun, ca. 1870–85

Daizō shasei|Big Elephants Being Attacked by Isshinsai Yoshikata

Daizō shasei|Big Elephants Being Attacked

Isshinsai Yoshikata, 2nd month, 1863

Au Jardin des Plantes, from Actualités, published in Le Charivari, March 19, 1859 by Honoré Daumier|Aaron Martinet|Destouches

Au Jardin des Plantes, from Actualités, published in Le Charivari, March 19, 1859

Honoré Daumier|Aaron Martinet|Destouches, March 19, 1859

[Lady Canning] by Jean Baptiste Oscar Mallitte

[Lady Canning]

Jean Baptiste Oscar Mallitte, 1858–61

Outer Prakarum on the North Side of the Temple of the God Sundareshwara by Linnaeus Tripe

Outer Prakarum on the North Side of the Temple of the God Sundareshwara

Linnaeus Tripe, January–March 1858

Button

Button

King Nut-Cracker Or The Dream of Poor Reinhold by Dr. Heinrich Hoffmann|James Robinson Planché|Friedrich Volckmar|William Tegg & Co.|A. & S. Joseph, Myers and Company

King Nut-Cracker Or The Dream of Poor Reinhold

Dr. Heinrich Hoffmann|James Robinson Planché|Friedrich Volckmar|William Tegg & Co.|A. & S. Joseph, Myers and Company, [1846]

Various Studies by Rodolphe Bresdin

Various Studies

Rodolphe Bresdin

Plateau by Elkington & Co.

Plateau

Elkington & Co., 19th century, after 1736 original

Kalamkari

Kalamkari

Chessmen (32)

Chessmen (32)

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