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God Vishnu with Lakshmi and Sarasvati

A bronze figure of deity, India, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Bodhisattva Avalokiteshvara Expounding the Dharma to a Devotee: Folio ...

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Bodhisattva Avalokiteshvara Dispensing Boons: Folio from an Ashtasahas...

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Brhaspati (The Personification of the Planet Jupiter)

A statue of a man sitting on a chair, Asia, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Brhaspati (The Personification of the Planet Jupiter)

Sena dynasty Public domain photograph of stone archaeological object, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Bodhisattva Avalokiteshvara Dispensing Boons: Folio from an Ashtasahas...

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Bodhisattva Avalokiteshvara Expounding the Dharma to a Devotee: Folio ...

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Sikkim, Gangtok, early Buddhist scrip[t] written on palm leave[s]

Photograph shows palm leaves with Devanagari and Bengali script, on exhibit at the Namgyal Tibetology Institute, Gangtok, Sikkim. Caption below palm leaves: "Indian MSS 4 Medieval Devanagari & Old Bengali. Pro... More

Dedicatory Inscription from a Mosque

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Dedicatory Inscription from a Mosque

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Cope, 16th century - Public domain photo of museum object

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Panel from a Mantle or Apron - Public domain photo of museum object

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Cope, 16th century, India - Public domain dedication image

From India, Bengal, Satgaon-Hugly Public domain photograph of cotton textile object, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Panel from a Mantle or Apron - Public domain photo of museum object

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DCM 0456: Anonymous Vertical Whistle Flute

Instrument type: Vertical Whistle Flute Medium: Sheesum wood, stained red, brass bottom ferrule.; 29.1 cm. Key Holes System: 1/7 holes. Mark Maximum: No mark. Condition: Between fingerholes 3 and 4 there is a ... More

DCM 0457: Anonymous Gawaq (Vertical Whistle Flute)

Instrument type: Gawaq (Vertical Whistle Flute) Medium: Bamboo, decorated with incised lines.; 32 cm. Key Holes System: 1/7 holes. Mark Maximum: No mark. Condition: Tube cracked. Provenance: J. S. Lovejoy, Cal... More

DCM 0454: Anonymous Vertical Whistle Flutes

According to DCM ledger, he understood these to be Nose Flutes, to be played together in unison, one in each nostril, and he therefore suspected that only the upper 4 of 5 lateral holes would be covered. Howeve... More

DCM 0459: Anonymous Bansuri (Transverse Flute)

Instrument type: Bansuri (Transverse Flute) Medium: Bamboo, decorated with incised lines.; 34.7 cm. Key Holes System: 0/6 holes, holes burned in. Mark Maximum: No mark. Provenance: J. S. Lovejoy, Calcutta, Ind... More

Two Sides of a Bengal River Fish, India

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A map of Bengal, Bahar, Oude & Allahabad with part of Agra and Delhi :...

Comprende lo que ocupa actualmente la parte noreste de la India y Bangladesh

A new general map of the East Indies : exhibiting in the Peninsula on ...

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Two Sides of a Bengal River Fish, India

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portrait from "A Journal from the Year 1811 till the Year 1815, includ...

This image has been taken from scan 000008 from volume 01 of "A Journal from the Year 1811 till the Year 1815, including a voyage to, and residence in, India, with a tour to the North-Western parts of the Briti... More

map from "Narrative of a Journey to the Lakes Cho Lagan, or Rákas Tal...

This image has been taken from scan 000004 from "Narrative of a Journey to the Lakes Cho Lagan, or Rákas Tal, and Cho Mapan, or Mánasarówar, and the Valley of Pruang in Tibet, in September and October, 1846 ... More

View in the Jungle, Bengal - Early photography, Public domain image

Captain R. B. Hill The albumen silver print is a photographic printing process that was widely used in the 19th century. It involves coating paper support with a mixture of egg whites and salt, which creates a... More

View in the Jungle, Bengal - Early photography, Public domain image

Captain R. B. Hill The albumen silver print is a photographic printing process that was widely used in the 19th century. It involves coating paper support with a mixture of egg whites and salt, which creates a... More

Bengal Artillery Mess House - Early photography, Public domain image

Unknown The albumen silver print is a photographic printing process that was widely used in the 19th century. It involves coating paper support with a mixture of egg whites and salt, which creates a glossy sur... More

[View of the Jungle, Bengal] - Early photography, Public domain image

Captain R. B. Hill The albumen silver print is a photographic printing process that was widely used in the 19th century. It involves coating paper support with a mixture of egg whites and salt, which creates a... More

[Captain Baring, Honourable East India Company 6th Bengal Light Caval...

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Arab merchant from "The Timely Retreat; or, a Year in Bengal before th...

This image has been taken from scan 000539 from "The Timely Retreat; or, a Year in Bengal before the Mutinies". The title and subject terms of this image have been generated from tags, created by users of the B... More

People from "The Timely Retreat; or, a Year in Bengal before the Mutin...

This image has been taken from scan 000357 from "The Timely Retreat; or, a Year in Bengal before the Mutinies". The title and subject terms of this image have been generated from tags, created by users of the B... More

[Colonel Vincent Eyre C.B. Bengal Artillery, "The Hero of Arrah" and M...

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[Colonel Vincent Eyre C.B. Bengal Artillery, "The Hero of Arrah" and M...

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[Captain Baring, Honourable East India Company 6th Bengal Light Caval...

Unknown The albumen silver print is a photographic printing process that was widely used in the 19th century. It involves coating paper support with a mixture of egg whites and salt, which creates a glossy sur... More

Goats from "Rural Life in Bengal; illustrative of Anglo-Indian suburba...

This image has been taken from scan 000117 from "Rural Life in Bengal; illustrative of Anglo-Indian suburban life; more particularly in connection with the planter and peasantry ... Letters from an artist in In... More

map from "Rural Life in Bengal; illustrative of Anglo-Indian suburban ...

This image has been taken from scan 000008 from "Rural Life in Bengal; illustrative of Anglo-Indian suburban life; more particularly in connection with the planter and peasantry ... Letters from an artist in In... More

map from "The Bay of Bengal in the N.E and S.W. monsoons, with informa...

This image has been taken from scan 000084 from "The Bay of Bengal in the N.E and S.W. monsoons, with information about the Sandheads, etc". The title and subject terms of this image have been generated from ta... More

map from "The Bay of Bengal in the N.E and S.W. monsoons, with informa...

This image has been taken from scan 000085 from "The Bay of Bengal in the N.E and S.W. monsoons, with information about the Sandheads, etc". The title and subject terms of this image have been generated from ta... More

map from "Sailing Directions for the principal Ports in the Bay of Ben...

This image has been taken from scan 000046 from "Sailing Directions for the principal Ports in the Bay of Bengal, with remarks upon the winds and currents; and special instructions for making passages up and do... More

map from "Sailing Directions for the principal Ports in the Bay of Ben...

This image has been taken from scan 000008 from "Sailing Directions for the principal Ports in the Bay of Bengal, with remarks upon the winds and currents; and special instructions for making passages up and do... More

map from "Sailing Directions for the principal Ports in the Bay of Ben...

This image has been taken from scan 000109 from "Sailing Directions for the principal Ports in the Bay of Bengal, with remarks upon the winds and currents; and special instructions for making passages up and do... More

map from "Sailing Directions for the principal Ports in the Bay of Ben...

This image has been taken from scan 000065 from "Sailing Directions for the principal Ports in the Bay of Bengal, with remarks upon the winds and currents; and special instructions for making passages up and do... More

map from "Sailing Directions for the principal Ports in the Bay of Ben...

This image has been taken from scan 000051 from "Sailing Directions for the principal Ports in the Bay of Bengal, with remarks upon the winds and currents; and special instructions for making passages up and do... More

monsoon from "Sailing Directions for the principal Ports in the Bay of...

This image has been taken from scan 000137 from "Sailing Directions for the principal Ports in the Bay of Bengal, with remarks upon the winds and currents; and special instructions for making passages up and do... More

Reefs from "Sailing Directions for the principal Ports in the Bay of B...

This image has been taken from scan 000057 from "Sailing Directions for the principal Ports in the Bay of Bengal, with remarks upon the winds and currents; and special instructions for making passages up and do... More

map from "Sailing Directions for the principal Ports in the Bay of Ben...

This image has been taken from scan 000141 from "Sailing Directions for the principal Ports in the Bay of Bengal, with remarks upon the winds and currents; and special instructions for making passages up and do... More

[The British lion's vengence on the Bengal tiger] / J.T. 1870.

Political cartoon showing a lion pouncing upon a tiger that is attacking a woman and baby. Title from earlier published version. Letter from artist on mount. Purchase; Draper and Sarah Hill; 2009; (DLC/PP-2008:... More

scanned image from "The Khyeng People of the Sandoway District, Arakan...

This image has been taken from scan 000057 from "The Khyeng People of the Sandoway District, Arakan. ... With two plates. (Reprinted from the Journal, Asiatic Society of Bengal, etc.)". The title and subject te... More

Burma from "The Khyeng People of the Sandoway District, Arakan. ... Wi...

This image has been taken from scan 000055 from "The Khyeng People of the Sandoway District, Arakan. ... With two plates. (Reprinted from the Journal, Asiatic Society of Bengal, etc.)". The title and subject te... More

1863 from "Buddha Gayá, the hermitage of Śákya Muni ... Published u...

This image has been taken from scan 000329 from "Buddha Gayá, the hermitage of Śákya Muni ... Published under orders of the Government of Bengal. [With photographs, facsimiles of inscriptions, etc.]". The ti... More

map from "Buddha Gayá, the hermitage of Śákya Muni ... Published un...

This image has been taken from scan 000291 from "Buddha Gayá, the hermitage of Śákya Muni ... Published under orders of the Government of Bengal. [With photographs, facsimiles of inscriptions, etc.]". The ti... More

architectural details from "Buddha Gayá, the hermitage of Śákya Mun...

This image has been taken from scan 000400 from "Buddha Gayá, the hermitage of Śákya Muni ... Published under orders of the Government of Bengal. [With photographs, facsimiles of inscriptions, etc.]". The ti... More

map from "Buddha Gayá, the hermitage of Śákya Muni ... Published un...

This image has been taken from scan 000289 from "Buddha Gayá, the hermitage of Śákya Muni ... Published under orders of the Government of Bengal. [With photographs, facsimiles of inscriptions, etc.]". The ti... More

Konch from "Buddha Gayá, the hermitage of Śákya Muni ... Published ...

This image has been taken from scan 000337 from "Buddha Gayá, the hermitage of Śákya Muni ... Published under orders of the Government of Bengal. [With photographs, facsimiles of inscriptions, etc.]". The ti... More

niches from "Buddha Gayá, the hermitage of Śákya Muni ... Published...

This image has been taken from scan 000309 from "Buddha Gayá, the hermitage of Śákya Muni ... Published under orders of the Government of Bengal. [With photographs, facsimiles of inscriptions, etc.]". The ti... More

Bodh Gaya from "Buddha Gayá, the hermitage of Śákya Muni ... Publis...

This image has been taken from scan 000305 from "Buddha Gayá, the hermitage of Śákya Muni ... Published under orders of the Government of Bengal. [With photographs, facsimiles of inscriptions, etc.]". The ti... More

Queen Māyā of Sakya (Māyādevī) : from "Buddha Gayá, the hermitage of ...

This image has been taken from scan 000361 from "Buddha Gayá, the hermitage of Śákya Muni ... Published under orders of the Government of Bengal. [With photographs, facsimiles of inscriptions, etc.]". The ti... More

Bodh Gaya from "Buddha Gayá, the hermitage of Śákya Muni ... Publis...

This image has been taken from scan 000398 from "Buddha Gayá, the hermitage of Śákya Muni ... Published under orders of the Government of Bengal. [With photographs, facsimiles of inscriptions, etc.]". The ti... More

bases of pillars from "Buddha Gayá, the hermitage of Śákya Muni ......

This image has been taken from scan 000347 from "Buddha Gayá, the hermitage of Śákya Muni ... Published under orders of the Government of Bengal. [With photographs, facsimiles of inscriptions, etc.]". The ti... More

sanctum from "Buddha Gayá, the hermitage of Śákya Muni ... Publishe...

This image has been taken from scan 000313 from "Buddha Gayá, the hermitage of Śákya Muni ... Published under orders of the Government of Bengal. [With photographs, facsimiles of inscriptions, etc.]". The ti... More

eastern facade from "Buddha Gayá, the hermitage of Śákya Muni ... P...

This image has been taken from scan 000325 from "Buddha Gayá, the hermitage of Śákya Muni ... Published under orders of the Government of Bengal. [With photographs, facsimiles of inscriptions, etc.]". The ti... More

inscription from "Buddha Gayá, the hermitage of Śákya Muni ... Publ...

This image has been taken from scan 000383 from "Buddha Gayá, the hermitage of Śákya Muni ... Published under orders of the Government of Bengal. [With photographs, facsimiles of inscriptions, etc.]". The ti... More

Bodh Gaya from "Buddha Gayá, the hermitage of Śákya Muni ... Publis...

This image has been taken from scan 000301 from "Buddha Gayá, the hermitage of Śákya Muni ... Published under orders of the Government of Bengal. [With photographs, facsimiles of inscriptions, etc.]". The ti... More

1877 from "Buddha Gayá, the hermitage of Śákya Muni ... Published u...

This image has been taken from scan 000333 from "Buddha Gayá, the hermitage of Śákya Muni ... Published under orders of the Government of Bengal. [With photographs, facsimiles of inscriptions, etc.]". The ti... More

map from "The Bay of Bengal Pilot. A nautical directory ... Compiled b...

This image has been taken from scan 000271 from "The Bay of Bengal Pilot. A nautical directory ... Compiled by J. F. I., etc". The title and subject terms of this image have been generated from tags, created by... More

map from "The Bay of Bengal Pilot. A nautical directory ... Compiled b...

This image has been taken from scan 000061 from "The Bay of Bengal Pilot. A nautical directory ... Compiled by J. F. I., etc". The title and subject terms of this image have been generated from tags, created by... More

map from "The Bay of Bengal Pilot. A nautical directory ... Compiled b...

This image has been taken from scan 000129 from "The Bay of Bengal Pilot. A nautical directory ... Compiled by J. F. I., etc". The title and subject terms of this image have been generated from tags, created by... More

map from "The Bay of Bengal Pilot. A nautical directory ... Compiled b...

This image has been taken from scan 000341 from "The Bay of Bengal Pilot. A nautical directory ... Compiled by J. F. I., etc". The title and subject terms of this image have been generated from tags, created by... More

map from "The Bay of Bengal Pilot. A nautical directory ... Compiled b...

This image has been taken from scan 000246 from "The Bay of Bengal Pilot. A nautical directory ... Compiled by J. F. I., etc". The title and subject terms of this image have been generated from tags, created by... More

map from "The Bay of Bengal Pilot. A nautical directory ... Compiled b...

This image has been taken from scan 000305 from "The Bay of Bengal Pilot. A nautical directory ... Compiled by J. F. I., etc". The title and subject terms of this image have been generated from tags, created by... More

map from "The Bay of Bengal Pilot. A nautical directory ... Compiled b...

This image has been taken from scan 000157 from "The Bay of Bengal Pilot. A nautical directory ... Compiled by J. F. I., etc". The title and subject terms of this image have been generated from tags, created by... More

map from "The Bay of Bengal Pilot. A nautical directory ... Compiled b...

This image has been taken from scan 000008 from "The Bay of Bengal Pilot. A nautical directory ... Compiled by J. F. I., etc". The title and subject terms of this image have been generated from tags, created by... More

map from "The Bay of Bengal Pilot. A nautical directory ... Compiled b...

This image has been taken from scan 000230 from "The Bay of Bengal Pilot. A nautical directory ... Compiled by J. F. I., etc". The title and subject terms of this image have been generated from tags, created by... More

Bengal tigers from "Paris herself again in 1878-9 ... Fifth edition"

This image has been taken from scan 000163 from volume 02 of "Paris herself again in 1878-9 ... Fifth edition". The title and subject terms of this image have been generated from tags, created by users of the B... More

Sursanga, 19th century - Public domain photo of museum object

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Ānandalaharī, 19th century - musical instruments

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Ranasringa, 19th century - Public domain photo of museum object

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diagram from "Pen and pencil sketches: being reminiscences during eigh...

This image has been taken from scan 000249 from "Pen and pencil sketches: being reminiscences during eighteen years' residence in Bengal ... edited by Rev. John Wilson, etc". The title and subject terms of this... More

litter from "Pen and pencil sketches: being reminiscences during eight...

This image has been taken from scan 000056 from "Pen and pencil sketches: being reminiscences during eighteen years' residence in Bengal ... edited by Rev. John Wilson, etc". The title and subject terms of this... More

ship from "Bihār Peasant Life, being a discursive catalogue of the su...

This image has been taken from scan 000105 from "Bihār Peasant Life, being a discursive catalogue of the surroundings of the people of that province, with many illustrations from photographs taken by the autho... More

map from "Bihār Peasant Life, being a discursive catalogue of the sur...

This image has been taken from scan 000008 from "Bihār Peasant Life, being a discursive catalogue of the surroundings of the people of that province, with many illustrations from photographs taken by the autho... More

Anandalahari, 19th century - Public domain dedication. Metropolitan Mu...

Bengal, India Public domain reproduction of artwork in Metropolitan Museum of Art, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Khanjari, 19th century - Public domain photo of museum object

Bengal, India Public domain photograph of metal museum object , free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description Public domain photograph of ceramic museum object, free to use, no copyright r... More

Sarangi, 19th century - Public domain dedication. Metropolitan Museum ...

Bengal, India Public domain reproduction of artwork in Metropolitan Museum of Art, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

wooden wheel from "Bihār Peasant Life, being a discursive catalogue o...

This image has been taken from scan 000075 from "Bihār Peasant Life, being a discursive catalogue of the surroundings of the people of that province, with many illustrations from photographs taken by the autho... More

litter from "Bihār Peasant Life, being a discursive catalogue of the ...

This image has been taken from scan 000119 from "Bihār Peasant Life, being a discursive catalogue of the surroundings of the people of that province, with many illustrations from photographs taken by the autho... More

[The Falls of the Rhine, by Bengal Light, Schaffhausen, Switzerland]

Title from the Detroit Publishing Co., Catalogue J foreign section, Detroit, Mich. : Detroit Publishing Company, 1905. Print no. "16491". Forms part of: Views of Switzerland in the Photochrom print collection.

[Reichenbach, the Upper Falls, lighted by Bengal lights, Bernese Oberl...

Title from the Detroit Publishing Co., Catalogue J foreign section, Detroit, Mich. : Detroit Publishing Company, 1905. Print no. "16920". Forms part of: Views of Switzerland in the Photochrom print collection.

Wood Apple of Bengal, from the Fruits series (N12) for Allen & Ginter ...

Trade cards from the "Fruits" series (N12), issued in 1891 in a set of 50 cards to promote Allen & Ginter brand cigarettes. Issued by Allen & Ginter (American, Richmond, Virginia)

map from "The Gazetteer of Sikhim. With an introduction by H. H. Risle...

This image has been taken from scan 000483 from "The Gazetteer of Sikhim. With an introduction by H. H. Risley ... Edited in the Bengal Government Secretariat. [With plates.]". The title and subject terms of th... More

The Choonbatty Loop on the East Bengal Railway in Himalayas

Photographic print made by LC from Jackson's vintage glass negative. Gift; Colorado Historical Society; 1949. Forms part of: Jackson, William Henry, 1843-1942. World's Transportation Commission photograph colle... More

East Bengal Railway through mountains

WTC [i.e. World Transportation Commission] members at rest stop in mou...

Photographic print made by LC from Jackson's vintage glass negative. Gift; Colorado Historical Society; 1949. Forms part of: Jackson, William Henry, 1843-1942. World's Transportation Commission photograph colle... More

Railway station at Ghoom, East Bengal

Photographic print made by LC from Jackson's vintage glass negative. Gift; Colorado Historical Society; 1949. Forms part of: Jackson, William Henry, 1843-1942. World's Transportation Commission photograph colle... More

WTC [i.e. World Transportation Commission] on two special cars, East B...

Photographic print made by LC from Jackson's vintage film negative. Gift; Colorado Historical Society; 1949. Forms part of: Jackson, William Henry, 1843-1942. World's Transportation Commission photograph collec... More

WTC [i.e. World Transportation Commission] on two special cars, East B...

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A switchback station loop on the East Bengal Railway

Photographic print made by LC from Jackson's vintage glass negative. Gift; Colorado Historical Society; 1949. Forms part of: Jackson, William Henry, 1843-1942. World's Transportation Commission photograph colle... More

On the East Bengal Railway looking toward Himalayas

Photographic print made by LC from Jackson's vintage glass negative. Gift; Colorado Historical Society; 1949. Forms part of: Jackson, William Henry, 1843-1942. World's Transportation Commission photograph colle... More

Looking down East Bengal Railway line into mountain valley

Photographic print made by LC from Jackson's vintage glass negative. Gift; Colorado Historical Society; 1949. Forms part of: Jackson, William Henry, 1843-1942. World's Transportation Commission photograph colle... More

A switchback station loop on the East Bengal Railway

Photographic print made by LC from Jackson's vintage glass negative. Gift; Colorado Historical Society; 1949. Forms part of: Jackson, William Henry, 1843-1942. World's Transportation Commission photograph colle... More