Art for the Library

This exquisite Jaipur miniature captures a moment of spiritual instruction with refined detail and a vibrant palette.

A majestic 18th-century portrait of Shuja al-Daula, showcasing the rich textures of fur and patterned silk.

An exquisite 17th-century Mughal portrait of Emperor Akbar, rendered in refined detail with divine and allegorical symbols.

A fascinating 17th-century Mughal miniature depicting the mythical 'talking tree' or Waq-waq motif, where animal heads sprout as flowers.

This evocative architectural study captures the majestic scale and intricate detail of an Indian mausoleum set against an atmospheric sky.

A magnificent view of the Mosque of Abo-ul-Nabi in Muttra, captured with Thomas Daniell’s characteristic architectural precision.

A dignified formal portrait by Raja Ravi Varma featuring a scholarly figure in a luminous blue tunic.

A striking 17th-century Deccani miniature depicting a musician in elegant white robes playing a lyre against a golden sky.

An intricate 19th-century Indian miniature painting depicting a royal sacrificial ritual within a lush, stylized forest.

A majestic 18th-century view of the Varanasi waterfront featuring the towering minarets of Aurangzeb's Mosque.

A refined 18th-century Deccan miniature depicting Prince Bedar Bakht in a serene garden setting.

A vibrant 17th-century Kashmiri miniature capturing a lively encampment scene nestled within a rugged mountain landscape.