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| A Manchu Archer |
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| Panjabi manuscript 255 |
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| Kalki avatar of Visnu. Panjabi manuscript 255 |
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| Panjabi manuscript 255 |
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| Crusaders attack Jerusalem, a wounded man is healed, 17th C |
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| Pancaraksa, AD 1653, Ranjana script, Sitavati |
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| Shah Namah, the Persian Epic of the Kings |
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| Illustrated tantric scroll showing rewards devotees receive |
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| Islamic map of the world |
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| Snakes and Ladders (Game of Heaven & Hell) |
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| Devi in her benign and ferocious forms |
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| Arabic Kufic calligraphy, A passage from the Qur'an |
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| The Kalpasutra (the heroic deeds of the conquerors) |
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| Illustrated Sinhalese covers (inside) showing the events |
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| Armenian MS 11, folio 2 verso |
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| Philae, Egypt: the hypostyle hall within the temple of |
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| Denderbelle, East Flanders, Belgium |
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| The capture of slaves |
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| The World's Columbian Exposition of 1893, Chicago: entrance |
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| The Eureka Daguerrean Gallery, Marysville Drug Store, |
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| The massacre of Huguenots at Tours: men and women are shot, |
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| A kabuki theatre during a performance: three actors from the |
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| Grand entry at a subscription sumo match. Colour woodcut by |
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| The revolutionary women's army attacks Nanking |
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| A battlefield scene between the British and Indians. Gouache |
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| Jesus Christ. Cut paper work. |
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| Souls in purgatory, looking up at the wounds of Christ and |
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| Wellcome Tropical Research Laboratories, Khartoum: laborator |
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| Samuel Wilberforce, bishop of Oxford. Photograph by Julia Ma |
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| The moon, viewed in full sunlight. Stipple engraving, 1805, |
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| Offerings being laid before an Indic deity. Gouache on mica. |
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| A verger's dream: Saints Cosmas and Damian performing a |
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| Balarama, Subhadra and Jagannath in the temple at Puri, with |
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| The Virgin and Child. Oil painting. |
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| Saint Simeon Stylites the elder. |
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| Dona Mercedes Velasco's recovery from nosebleed after prayer |
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| A man stabbing a woman with a stiletto. Oil painting by an I |
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| A man being hit on the head by a falling flower-pot in Rome, |
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| SS. Cosmas and Damian dressing a chest wound. Oil painting b |
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| SS. Cosmas and Damian. Oil painting. |
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| The Virgin and Child of Guadalupe. Oil painting by a Mexican |
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| Herodias mutilating the severed head of Saint John the Bapti |
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| The fifth plague of Egypt, cattle dying. Coloured etching. |
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| A medical missionary attending to a sick African. Oil painti |
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| Tibetan MS 42, leaves from a musical score |
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| A nun, traditionally identified as Suor Maria Celeste, daugh |
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| Illustrated Sinhalese covers (inside) showing the events |
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| A copy of the tantric work Nihsvasatattvasamhita |
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| The Four Gospels, 1495, dark brown leather over boards |
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| Armenian MS 3, cover |
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| Hebrew MS A1, Ketubbah, marriage contract |
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| Devas (minor divinities) accompanying a bodhisattva |
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| The birth tale of Candakumara: on the left, the god Indra des |
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| MS Thai 3, detail from back cover |
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| A bodhisattva in heaven with accompanying angels |
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| Bodhisattva in heaven with accompanying angels |
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| The monk Phra Malai converses with Indra |
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| A poor woodcutter picks lotus flowers in a pond |
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| A poor woodcutter picks lotus flowers in a pond |
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| Thorn tree for punishment of adultry |
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| A black banjo player with a wooden leg. Photograph, ca. 1865 |
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| Oriental Collection, MS Ottoman Turkish 3 |
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| Oriental Collection, MS Ottoman Turkish 3 |
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| A street altar in Rome, hung with votive offerings, attended |
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| Western Manuscript 372 Etymologies. |
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| SS. Cosmas and Damian. Oil painting. |
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| SS. Lucy and Agatha. Oil painting by a Spanish painter. |
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| Sir Henry Wellcome at the Jebel Moya excavations |
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| 'Photographic automatic kite' |
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| Sir Henry Wellcome and members. |
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| Burroughs Wellcome exhibit at Chicago |
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| Sir Henry Wellcome and J. Baiz, his guide |
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| A multi-coloured text transcribed |
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| Bellevue Hospital, New York City: a ward for male patients w |
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| Manchu bride, Peking, Penchilie province, China |
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| Chouchow, Kwangtung province, China. |
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| Looking at a Peep show in the street, Peking |
![Prea Sat Ling Poun, Nakhon Thom [Angkor Wat], Cambodia.](obf_images/ac/93/1b48f782e98f50b8eba2b4095efa.jpg "Prea Sat Ling Poun, Nakhon Thom [Angkor Wat], Cambodia.")
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| Prea Sat Ling Poun, Nakhon Thom [Angkor Wat], Cambodia. |
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| Rajadhirajasimha. Sinhalese MS |
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| A monk, suffering a hallucination that he is being attacked |
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| Adam and Eve under the Tree of life, woodcut 1547 |
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| Buddhist monks sit with tea and sweets |
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| Tibetan Manuscript 118: Mthar rgyas 'dzin bla med... |
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| Alfred Bowyer Barton: sketch of the Yangtze Kiang River. |
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| Sanskrit MS Epsilon 1 |
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| Sanskrit MS Epsilon 1 |
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| Tantrika painting, Sanskrit MS 511 |
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| Burmese-Pali Manuscript. |
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| Burmese-Pali Manuscript. |
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| Burmese-Pali Manuscript. |
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| Prince Siddhattha is shown travelling t |
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| The ploughing ceremony with the baby Bodhisatta mediating |
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| Burmese-Pali Manuscript. |
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| Wellcome material: The Lady Dale |
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| Panjabi Manuscript 255 |
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| Shiva and Parvati riding on Nandi |
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| Wellcome Archives: floating laboratory |
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| Sanskrit Manuscript 721, fols. 8v and 9r |
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| Mandingo prayer sheet, scroll of Islamic invocations. Liberia |
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| Hindi Manuscript 109 |
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| Hindi Manuscript 743 |
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| One forty-nine coloured gouache illustrations. |
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| Thai manuscript 7, Divination |
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| Portrait of St Mark from The Four Gospels |
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| Kanjur; excerpt from Buddist sacred scriptures. |
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| Lakshmi lustrated (purified) by two elephants. Watercolour |
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| Staffordshire Regiment cleaning plague houses, Hong Kong. |
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| Jamb¯udv¯ipa, the central continent of the middle world in |
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| An eye-surgeon operating on a man. Gouache painting by an |
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| Perfection of Wisdom in 8000 |
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| Pancaraksa, AD 1653, Ranjana script |
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| Chinese procession, watercolour on rice paper. |
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| Chinese Manuscript coin catalogue of 1721. |
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| Miao-Tzu Album with representations of non-Chinese tribes. |
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| The majolica strips of the Pao-en-szu of Nanking. |
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| Christ addressing St John and the angel |
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| Canton lady's maid, Canton, Kwangtung province, China |
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| Old woman, Canton, Kwangtung province, China |
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| St Elizabeth visiting a hospital. |
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| View of Jerusalem. |
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| Attributes of Pehar and his four companions in a |
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| Mandala of black and white Mah¯ak¯alas. Distemper painting |
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| Correspondence between Governor of Kiangsu and Empress Dowage |
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| Calligraphy - Nasta'liq |
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| Folio 208 recto of Sanskrit palm leaf manuscript |
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| Manuscript amulet for the protection...from the plague |
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| St John from an Armenian Gospel Manuscript |
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