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Portrait of Li Bai, a Chinese poet,701-62 CE, also known as Li Po. Tang dynasty. From a Korean manuscript album portraying famous historical figures. Korea; 19th century.
Shelfmark: Or. 11515
Page Folio Number: f.22
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Portrait of Li Bai, a Chinese poet,701-62 CE, also known as Li Po. Tang dynasty....

Buddha Sakyamuni as child with Confucius and Laozi.
Chinese painting on silk; 18th century.
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Buddha Sakyamuni as child with Confucius and Laozi. Chinese painting on silk; 1...

Major-General Charles George Gordon (1833-1885), Royal Engineers. He was also known as Chinese Gordon, Gordon Pasha, and Gordon of Khartoum, and was a British army officer and administrator. He is remembered for his exploits in China and northern Africa.
Canvas; 19th century.
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Major-General Charles George Gordon (1833-1885), Royal Engineers. He was also kn...

Tchien Lung (aka Qianlong, 1711-1799) - Emperor of China, Qing dynasty.
William Alexander (1767-1816) accompanied Lord Macartney's embassy to visit the Chinese Emperor in Beijing from 1792 to 1794. From numerous sketches he made during his stay, he painted this watercolour scene and many others when he returned to England. He had engravings made and published of some of his views.
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Tchien Lung (aka Qianlong, 1711-1799) - Emperor of China, Qing dynasty. William...

William Alexander (1767-1816) accompanied Lord Macartney's embassy to visit the Chinese Emperor in Beijing from 1792 to 1794. From numerous sketches he made during his stay, he painted this watercolour scene and many others when he returned to England. He had engravings made and published of some of his views.
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William Alexander (1767-1816) accompanied Lord Macartney's embassy to visit the...

Emperor Shah Jahan. Moghul miniature, 1630. Gouache on paper, 22.2 x 13.4 cm.
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Emperor Shah Jahan. Moghul miniature, 1630. Gouache on paper, 22.2 x 13.4 cm.

Krishna and Radha dancing in the rain with three girl musicians. India; Rajasthani miniature painting, 17th century.
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Krishna and Radha dancing in the rain with three girl musicians. India; Rajastha...

Young prince Shri Raga (Rama) sitting in a pavillion listens to music played by the sage Narada and Tamburu (wearing a hose head). From the Ramayana epic by Valmiki. India; Rajasthani miniature painting, 17th century.
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Young prince Shri Raga (Rama) sitting in a pavillion listens to music played by...

Saveri Ragini. The capture of snakes in a jungle of wild animals. India; Malwa miniature painting from a musical mode. 17th century.
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Saveri Ragini. The capture of snakes in a jungle of wild animals. India; Malwa m...

Shoshar Ragini. Three Indian athletes. India, Bilaspur style; Pahari miniature painting, 1770.
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Shoshar Ragini. Three Indian athletes. India, Bilaspur style; Pahari miniature p...

Erotic scene of lovemaking from an Indian manuscript of the Kama Sutra. 18th century.
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Erotic scene of lovemaking from an Indian manuscript of the Kama Sutra. 18th cen...

Erotic scene of lovemaking from an Indian manuscript of the Kama Sutra. 18th century.
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Erotic scene of lovemaking from an Indian manuscript of the Kama Sutra. 18th cen...