93. The ‘gopis’ plead with Krishna to return their clothing, by the Master of the ‘Isarda’ Bhagavata Purana. Dehli–Agra, c.1560–65. Watercolour and ink on paper, 19.2 by 25.7 cm. (Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York).
Attributed works:
94. The marital bliss of Nala and Damayanti, folio from a Nala-Damayanti series, by Ranjha. Kangra, c.1800–10. Ink and watercolour on paper, 22.2 by 33.3 cm. (Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York).
Attributed works:
95. Emperor Babur returning late to camp, drunk after a boating party in celebration of the end of Ramadan in 1519, page from a Baburnama manuscript, by Farrukh Beg. Mughal, 1589. Watercolour on paper, 21 by 13 cm. (Arthur M. Sackler Gallery, Smithsonian Institute, Washington DC; exh. Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York).
Elfenbein aus Ceylon. Luxusgüter für Katharina von Habsburg (1507–1578) |
institution: Museum Rietberg
Illustrations
Non-western art unattributed:
80. Casket. Sri Lanka, Kotte. 1543–55. Ivory with gold and gemstones, rubies and sapphires, 11.5 by 23.5 by 13 cm. (Private collection; exh. Museum Rietberg, Zürich).
Non-western art unattributed:
82. Fan. Sri Lanka, Kotte. 1540–55. Ivory, rubies and gold on wool, 57 cm. high. (Staatliches Museum für Völkerkunde, Munich; exh. Museum Rietberg, Zürich).
Western art unattributed:
81. The elephant Hanno with two Indian trainers. Roman artist, 1514–16. Chalk and ink on paper, 27.8 by 28.5 cm. (Staatliche Museen zu Berlin; exh. Museum Rietberg, Zürich).