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The captivity of Cai Wenji
14th-15th century

China
Portrait of Muhammad Shah Padishah
1580s-1590s

Iran
Folio from a Gulistan (Rosegarden) by Sa'di; verso: Sa'di's companion frightened by tribes from the hills; recto: text
Text dated 1468, illustration repainted ca. 1645

Iran and India
Rama and Lakshmana by lotus pool during their exile, from a copy of the Ramayana
ca. 1670

Udaipur, Rajasthan state, Mewar, India
Three Luminaries
early or mid-1820s

Japan
Vibhasa Ragini
ca. 1680

Bundi, Rajasthan state, India
Arrow, from a set of tantric ritual implements
19th century

Derge, Tibet