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A woman tries to pin down a snake with a long stick, while others watch. The woman in the centre is possibly an aristocrat or princess judging by her fine clothes. The older woman at right clasps her hands to her mouth in her anxiety.
A cat moves stealthily towars the snake.
ID:  Add Or 7
#03060232

A woman tries to pin down a snake with a long stick, while others watch. The wom...

Women at a well giving water to a rider. Five women stand around the well; one offers him the water,another pulls a rope to raise water from the well, her hands are painted with henna.
ID: Add Or 3846
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Women at a well giving water to a rider. Five women stand around the well; one o...

Kakubha Ragini and a number of peacocks, 1760. She may be playing a musical instrument.
ID: J 37 21
#03060238

Kakubha Ragini and a number of peacocks, 1760. She may be playing a musical inst...

A couple dancing in a garden, accompanied by musicians.
A goldfish-pond in the foreground.
J 37 6
#03060239

A couple dancing in a garden, accompanied by musicians. A goldfish-pond in the...

A man and a woman on a terrace, 1760. The woman sleeps, while her lover aims his arrow at a cockerel on the wall above.
ID: Add Or 6
#03060242

A man and a woman on a terrace, 1760. The woman sleeps, while her lover aims his...

A couple courting. Two lovers watched by female chaperons.
Scene from the "Naskhichar".
ID: Add 16880 fol. 89 verso
#03060243

A couple courting. Two lovers watched by female chaperons. Scene from the "Nask...

Guru Nanak and Mardana with King Shivanabh, after 1500.
Baba Nanak (Guru Nanak) sits in the centre, holding prayer beads. His companion Mardana holds a mandolin. King Shivanabh kneels with hands together in a gesture of devotion, his attendant standing behind him with a fly-whisk.
ID: MSS Panj B 40 fol.123
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Guru Nanak and Mardana with King Shivanabh, after 1500. Baba Nanak (Guru Nanak)...

The Moghul Emperor Babur (reigned 1526-1530) holding a hawk, 1800-1825. Babur was the founder of the Moghul empire in India.
ID: Add Or 4379
#03060245

The Moghul Emperor Babur (reigned 1526-1530) holding a hawk, 1800-1825. Babur wa...

Babur hunting deer between Ali Shang and Alangar near Kabul,Afghanistan. He rides the white horse in the centre of the picture and is aiming an arrow at a deer. Above him a man takes aim with a rifle from behind a rock. Men follow Babur with rifles and bows and arrows in the hunt. Babur was the founder of the Moghul empire of India.
ID:Or 3714, fol.347 verso
#03060246

Babur hunting deer between Ali Shang and Alangar near Kabul,Afghanistan. He ride...

Shah Tahmasp of Persia receives Humayun, the Moghul emperor, surrounded by courtiers, 1603. Before them lie swords and a dish of food, while servants bring more food. Other men are fighting in the foreground. From the "Akbarnameh".
ID: Or 12988 fol.98 recto
#03060247

Shah Tahmasp of Persia receives Humayun, the Moghul emperor, surrounded by court...

Mir Qamar-ud-Din, 1st Nizam of Hyderabad, 1745. The Nizam wears a coat in green and pink, with jewelry and a plumed cap. He stands on a balcony or verandah with flowered panels beneath. Two servants with peacock-feather fans attend him.
ID:Add Or 3848
#03060253

Mir Qamar-ud-Din, 1st Nizam of Hyderabad, 1745. The Nizam wears a coat in green...

The breakfast, 1842. A husband and wife sit at the breakfast table attended by Indian servants. A dog waits by his mistress'  feet. Family portraits hang on the wall behind them.
ID: X 42 fol. plate 3.
#03060258

The breakfast, 1842. A husband and wife sit at the breakfast table attended by I...