EditorialA page from a Ragamala series: Sri Raga, 1695. Nasiruddin (Indian). Color on paper; page: 27 x 18.4 cm (10 5/8 x 7 1/4 in.); miniature: 15 x 10 cm (5 7/8 x 3 15/16 in.).
EditorialRaga Suramananda, page from a Ragamala series, c.1750. India, Pahari Hills, Bilaspur school, 18th century. Ink and color on paper; overall: 23.8 x 19.1 cm (9 3/8 x 7 1/2 in.).
EditorialShri Raga, from a Ragamala series; Three musicians perform before a noble, c. 1650. Central India, Malwa. Color on paper; 20.8 x 16.5 cm (8 3/16 x 6 1/2 in.).
EditorialHindola Raga, c. 1790-1800. Northern India, Himachal Pradesh, Kangra, late 18th century. Opaque watercolor, gold, and ink on paper; image: 20.5 x 15.3 cm (8 1/16 x 6 in.); with mat: 35.5 x 25.4 cm (14 x 10 in.).
EditorialDipak Raga, One of the Thirty-Six Melodies (Ragamala): Personifying Love, c. 1690. India, Pahari Hills, Basholi school, 17th century. Ink and color on paper; overall: 20.3 x 20.3 cm (8 x 8 in.).
EditorialBhairava Raga, early 1800s. India, early 19th century. Color on paper; image: 18.7 x 12.5 cm (7 3/8 x 4 15/16 in.); overall: 35.6 x 22 cm (14 x 8 11/16 in.).
EditorialSaindhavi Ragini of the "Sri Raga" Family, page from a Ragamala Series, 1600-1610. India, Popular Mughal school, 17th century. Ink, color and gold on paper; overall: 29.7 x 22.1 cm (11 11/16 x 8 11/16 in.).
EditorialShri Raga, c. 1695. India, Rajasthan, Mewar, 17th century. Opaque watercolor and gold on paper; image: 34.4 x 22.5 cm (13 9/16 x 8 7/8 in.); overall: 38 x 25 cm (14 15/16 x 9 13/16 in.).
EditorialA page form a Ragamala series: Ramakali Ragini of Hindol Raga, c. 1610. India, Rajasthan, Bundi. Color on paper; page: 21.3 x 12.4 cm (8 3/8 x 4 7/8 in.).
EditorialLovers Embracing (Raga Malkaus), c. 1760. India, Rajasthan, Bundi, 18th century. Ink and color on paper; image: 26 x 15 cm (10 1/4 x 5 7/8 in.); overall: 28.7 x 17.9 cm (11 5/16 x 7 1/16 in.).
EditorialPancham Raga, c. 1660-1680. Central India, Malwa, 17th century. Ink and color on paper; image: 19 x 13.3 cm (7 1/2 x 5 1/4 in.); overall: 20.7 x 14.8 cm (8 1/8 x 5 13/16 in.).
EditorialKamod Raga of the "Dipak Raga" Family, page from a Ragamala Series, c. 1750. India, Pahari Hills, Bilaspur School, Mughal. Ink, color and gold on paper; image: 18 x 14.8 cm (7 1/16 x 5 13/16 in.); paper: 22.4 x 18.7 cm (8 13/16 x 7 3/8 in.).
EditorialMalkaus Raga, from Ragamala, c. 1610. India, Rajasthan, Mewar, Chawand, 17th century. Color on paper; overall: 18.4 x 15.3 cm (7 1/4 x 6 in.).
EditorialRaga Hindola with Ragini Telangi-Based on Indian classical musical mode. Date/Period: 1900. Painting. Height: 409 mm (16.10 in); Width: 244 mm (9.60 in).
EditorialWoman is led to her lover, Dipak raga. Draughtsman: anonymous. Dating: 1770 - 1790. Place: Lucknow. Measurements: h 184 mm ? w 113 mm; h 284 mm ? w 188 mm.
EditorialKedara raga, man and woman sitting in front of a building. Draughtsman: anonymous. Dating: 1775 - 1800. Place: India. Measurements: h 155 mm ? w 104 mm.
EditorialMalkos raga, from the so-called ‘Boston Ragamala’. In vertical format, the usual three tiers of this series include an elephant fight at the bottom outside the palace wall; a pillared room in the palace where the princely hero sits with the heroine...
EditorialDipaka Raga. c.1820. A prince is seated with his lady at night on a throne beneath a canopy, holding a flower & listening to three women musicians. A lamp burns at his forehead and numerous lamps are ranked on the roof tops. Opaque watercolour. Origin...
EditorialRaga Hindola with Ragini Telangi-Based on Indian classical musical mode. Date/Period: 1900. Painting. Height: 409 mm (16.10 in); Width: 244 mm (9.60 in).
EditorialPage of Calligraphy with Unwan from a manuscript of the Raga Darshan of Anup, dated 1214 AH/ 1799?1800 AD, Attributed to India, Hyderabad, Gouache and gold on paper, H. 14 5/16 in. (36.4 cm), Codices.
EditorialVilaval Ragini: Folio from a ragamala series (Garland of Musical Modes), ca. 1680, India (Rajasthan, Sirohi), Ink and opaque watercolor on paper, 8 3/4 x 6 3/8 in. (22.2 x 16.2 cm), Paintings, The Vilaval ragaini is to be performed in the morning, as s...
Editorial'A Raja Seated on a Palace Rooftop Smoking a Huqqa', Folio from a manuscript of the Raga Darshan of Anup, Dated 1214 AH/1799?1800 AD, Attributed to India, Hyderabad, Gouache on paper, H. 14 5/16 in. (36.4 cm), Codices.
Editorial'A Raja and a Guest Seated on a Terrace Listening to Musicians Perform', Folio from a manuscript of the Raga Darshan of Anup, AH 1214/1799?1800 AD, Attributed to India, Hyderabad, Gouache on paper, H. 14 5/16 in. (36.4 cm), Codices.
Editorial'A Prince out Hawking with a Group of Attendants and a Leopard', Folio from a manuscript of the Raga Darshan of Anup, Dated AH 1214/1799?1800 AD, Attributed to India, Hyderabad, Gouache on paper, H. 14 5/16 in. (36.4 cm), Codices.
EditorialDipak Raga: Folio from a Ragamala Series (Garland of Musical Modes), 1630?40, India (Madhya Pradesh, Ragugar?), Ink and opaque watercolor on paper, Overall: 9 3/4 ? 7 7/8 in. (24.8 ? 20 cm), Paintings, The Dipak Raga is associated with night and is mea...
EditorialYoung prince Shri Raga (Rama) sitting in a pavillion listens to music played by the sage Narada and Tamburu (wearing a hose head). From the Ramayana epic by Valmiki. India; Rajasthani miniature painting, 17th century.
EditorialDipaka Raga. At night, on a terrace, a princely couple listen to music. A servant holds a fly-swatter. From a Ragamala series. ID: Add Or 2788.