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  • A Chinese sage, accompanied by his young assistant, blesses a frog. Painting by a Chinese artist.
  • A Mevlevi (?), or Sufi holy man: walking, wearing a saffron cloak and skirt, and a tall red conical hat. Gouache painting.
  • An Indian woman holding a bird while another looks on. Gouache painting by an Indian painter.
  • Hindu deities: Shiva, Chhinnamasta, Kamadeva and Rati. Gouache painting by an Indian artist.
  • Mount Vesuvius in eruption at night, showing the Bay of Naples in the foreground with a sailing boat, and spectators on the opposite shore. Gouache, 1828.
  • A temple (?) on the edge of a lake. Gouache painting on mica by an Indian artist.
  • A man waving a stick to frighten the birds away. Gouache painting by an Indian painter.
  • An Indian lady standing next to a tree and praying. Gouache painting by an Indian painter.
  • Dhumavati, Hindu goddess of misfortune and unpleasantness, sitting in a chariot drawn by birds before a dead body. Gouache painting by an Indian artist.
  • A man cultivating his land, using three cows. Gouache painting by an Indian artist.
  • A small mosque under a canopy being attended to by a woman holding a fly whisk. Gouache painting by an Indian painter.
  • A crowd preparing for a suttee, or widow-burning: beside the Ganges (?) River. Gouache painting by an Indian artist.
  • Above, the emperor Aurangzeb consults a physician; below, one of the emperor's sons is attended by physicians. Gouache painting, 17--.
  • Two women performing ablution before going for their prayers. Gouache painting by an Indian artist.
  • Saint Juliana. Gouache.
  • Taiwanese rural and provincial tableaux. Paintings by a Taiwanese artist, ca. 1850.
  • A Buddhist master (?) enthroned on an elephant, being presented with a sword-like object by a man and woman. Watercolour with gouache, China (?), 1750/1850?.
  • Men drinking, smoking, and drunk. Gouache painting.
  • Indian roundels
  • A gardener tying a bundle of grass. Gouache painting on mica by an Indian artist.
  • A courtesan at her toilette, seated under a tree. Gouache painting by an Indian artist, ca. 1800.
  • A Rajput attendant blowing a horn (?). Gouache painting by an Indian painter.
  • Sir Ronald Ross, C.S. Sherrington, and R.W. Boyce in a laboratory at the Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine. Gouache by W.T. Maud, 1899.
  • A mat-making couple. Gouache drawing.
  • A servant carrying dishes. Gouache painting on mica by an Indian artist.
  • Four signs of the zodiac: Pisces (the fish), Libra (the scales), Scorpio (the scorpion) and Taurus (the bull). Gouache painting by a Persian artist.
  • A musician playing a Indian stringed instrument, similar to a veena, with a bow. Gouache painting by an Indian artist.
  • Vishnu in his avatar as Kurma, the tortoise. Gouache painting by an Indian artist.
  • Indian laundry couple with the man ironing clothes. Gouache drawing.
  • Two Indian men: (left) seated, cutting green produce to shape, and (right) carrying a red bag and two bottles of fluid (ink? dye?). Gouache painting by an Indian artist.