A mulla standing in a field holds a book in his left hand, and wears a striped cloak with fur collar: birds and clouds above. Attributed to Artist B, Mughal, c.1635. Gouache with gold. 153 by 87 mm.
An ascetic, his long hair coiled upon his head, is seated on a deer-skin on a rocky hillock beneath a tree, holding a rosary. Mughal, c.1630. Tinted drawing, with contemporary extensions at edges. 150 by 83 mm.
A lily with red flowers, and a plant with composite blue flowers; gold clouds above. Attributed to Artist A, Mughal, c.1635. Gouache with gold; background not coloured. 172 by 102 mm.
A princely youth is seated on a plinth holding a blue iris, dressed in gold with a red turban. Attributed to Artist D, Mughal, c.1635. Gouache with gold; sky extended; couplet of verse above. 138 by 80 mm.
A dervish stands between flowers, holding a book and a rosary. Pouches hang from his neck and belt and the ferrule of his staff is in the form of a small spade. Attributed to Artist C, Mughal, c.1635. Gouache with gold. 170 by 97 mm.
European man and woman dressed in Elizabethan costume standing holding hands
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A European gentleman and lady dressed in Elizabethan costume stand facing one another in a landscape, the gentleman grasping the lady by the hand. Mughal, c.1620-30. Gouache with gold. 144 by 97 mm. Reproduced: Burns (1925).
A lady stands holding a jewelled gold bottle and cup, wearing a gold hat with single aigrette; green and blue background with clouds at top. Mughal, c.1635. Gouache with gold. 150 by 85 mm.