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Medical chart featuring scenes arranged in registers divided into cells depicting patients in conversation with doctors

Medical Painting on Prophylactics, Diagnosis, and Therapeutic Principles, Illustration to the Medical Treatise the Blue Beryl, Chapters 23–28

Patinated golden sculpture depicting Buddha wearing pointed crown and tall hairstyle seated in meditation

Buddha Vairochana

Six-armed deity stands in embrace with blue-skinned consort surrounded by deity portraits above sparse landscape

Heruka with Consort

Deity wearing sumptuous red, green, and blue skirt holds white parasol before white disc and fiery nimbus

Painting depicting white stupa adorned with deities floating above landscape, surrounded by deity portraits

Ushnisavijaya and Celebration of Old Age (Jyatha Janko)

Two halves of clay and copper mold used to produce votive tablet depicting wrathful deity

Mold for clay image (tsatsa) of Vajrapani

Two halves of clay and copper mold used to produce votive tablet depicting Buddhas and stupa forms

Mold for clay image (tsatsa) of Buddha Amitayus

Rectangular ink-stained woodblock incised with dense text and image; lozenge-shaped handle at top

Woodblock for printing prayer flag

long, rectangular, ink-stained woodblock incised with dense text; handle with hole in center at left

Woodblock for printing Tibetan text

Siddha wearing magnificent blue, gold, and red garments seated in pastoral setting, accompanied by consort or deity

Indrabhuti, from a set of the Eight Great Adepts (Mahasiddhas)

Two halves of bronze-colored mold used to produce sculpture depicting monk with hands at chest in prayer

Mold for an image of Tsongkhapa (1357-1419)

Painting depicting Bodhisattva wearing flared dhoti and golden belt standing amongst small deity portraits, above rows of attendants

Red Avalokiteshvara or Bunga Dya

Blue-skinned, many-armed, wrathful deity stands in embrace with pink-skinned consort before fiery nimbus

Chakrasamvara with Consort Vajravarahi

Bodhisattva wearing five-pointed crown and billowing blue sash seated atop lotus pedestal before mountainous landscape

Tara as Protectress from the Eight Fears

Green-skinned, many-armed Bodhisattva wearing garland of human heads seated before fiery nimbus

Tara, as a Great Yogini, After a Set of Paintings “Twenty-seven Tantric Deities” designed by Situ Panchen (1700-1774)

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