Tiger Riding Mahakala
Central Tibet, Early 19th century
Three Mahasiddhas, Kamala, Suvarnadvipa, Viraya
Tibet, ca. 17th century
Thirteenth Karmapa, Dudul Dorje (1733-1797)
Pelpung Monastery, Kham Province, Eastern Tibet, 18th century, ca. 1760s
Third Karmapa Rangjung Dorje (1284-1339) and Other Luminaries of the Rime "Non-Sectarian" Movement
Kham Province, Eastern Tibet, 19th century
Tara Protecting from the Eight Fears
Kham Province, Southeastern Tibet, late 19th - early 20th century
Tangtong Gyelpo (1361-1485 or 1385-1446/58)
Tibet, 19th century
Sixth Zhamar, Garwang Chokyi Wangchuk (1584-1630); From a Pelpung set of Masters of the Combined Kagyu Lineages
Kham Province, Eastern Tibet, late 18th century
Shiva Vishavarupa, Universal form with Consort
Nepal, mid-19th century
Siddhi Lakshmi
Nepal, dated by inscription, 1694
Situ Panchen (1700-1774); From a Palpung set of Masters of the Combined Kagyu Lineages
Kham Province, Eastern Tibet, late 18th century, ca. 1760s
Stories of Previous Lives of the Buddha (Jataka)
Tibet, 18th century
Samantabhadra (From Situ's set of Eight Great Bodhisattvas)
Kham Province, Eastern Tibet, 19th century
Red-and-Black-Faced Yamari, "Blazing Razor of Extreme Repelling"
Tibet, ca. late 17th century
Red Avalokiteshvara
Nepal or Tibet, dated by inscription, 1871
Red Avalokiteshvara
Tibet, 19th century
Red Avalokiteshvara, also known as Bunga Dya, and Macchendranath
Nepal, Dated by inscription 1842

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