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  • The Goddess Doljang, the deified consort of King Srongtsan Gampo. Chromolithograph.
  • An ancient copy of the statue of Niki, Goddess of Victory.
  • An ancient copy of the statue of Niki, Goddess of Victory.
  • Figure of Neith, Egyptian deity. Goddess associated with childbirth and healing.
  • A festival in celebration of Venus, the goddess of love. Process print.
  • A festival in celebration of Venus, the goddess of love. Process print.
  • An eight-armed goddess (Durga ?) standing on a tiger's head faces a group of demons as one of them is attacked by a blue-skinned goddess. Gouache painting by an Indian artist.
  • Diana [Artemis] as goddess of the moon. Engraving by J. Matham, 1615, after H. Goltzius.
  • A South Indian goddess, Sri Lakshmi (?). Gouache painting on mica by an Indian artist.
  • Durga seated on the goddess Kali, both fighting demons. Gouache painting by an Indian artist.
  • Rati, Hindu goddess of love, shooting arrows with her bow. Gouache painting an Indian artist.
  • Raksha Kali, a form of the goddess Parvati worshipped for protection against epidemics and drought. Watercolour.
  • A woman giving birth, calling out to the Roman goddess Lucina. Engraving by G. Bonasone, 15--.
  • A man dancing in veneration before the image of the goddess Venus; representing the month April. Engraving.
  • Zi Sunliang, a Chinese goddess, with two babies (?) bathing in front of her. Watercolour, China, 18--.
  • Hygieia, goddess of health, in a scientific cabinet. Coloured pen and ink drawing by O. Cramer, 1837.
  • The goddess Diana (Artemis) holding a crescent moon and a spear. Engraving by E. Delaune, c. 1560.
  • A goddess on a flowering plant holding a baby elephant, could either be Lakshmi or Parvati. Watercolour drawing.
  • A female goddess with a castle on her head (representing an Earth goddess or Geometry) holds up a tablet engraved with faces from which a man copies; two angels and a swan sit with them in the clouds. Engraving by T. Holloway, 1810.
  • A goddess probably Parvati as Durga riding on a lion presenting an infant Ganesha to a woman. Chromolithograph.
  • A goddess (Bellona?) surrounded by stags, rabbits or hares, demons and owls. Engraving by E. Delaune, ca. 1560.
  • The goddess Diana presiding over military figures representing the choleric temperament. Etching by J.D. Nessenthaler, ca. 1750.
  • Astronomy: Diana, as Moon goddess, an angel above looking heavenward. Engraving by N. Dorigny, 1695, after Raphael, 1516.
  • A goddess standing in front of a bird, holding a flower . Gouache painting by an Indic artist.
  • The goddess Diana presiding over military figures representing the choleric temperament. Etching by J.D. Nessenthaler, ca. 1750.
  • Warriors on horses on either side of images of a god and goddess. Drawings by an Indian artist.
  • Figure of Bastet, Egyptian deity (Ubastet). A healing goddess to whom the orgin of the healing art was ascribed.
  • Lakshmi, the goddess of wealth and prosperity and the wife of Lord Vishnu. Gouache painting by an Indian artist.
  • Lakshmi, the goddess of wealth and prosperity and the wife of Lord Vishnu. Gouache painting by an Indian artist.
  • An Indian god and goddess, each with four arms, seated on golden thrones. Gouache painting by an Indian artist.