An Amorous Couple, Probably Raja Mahendra Pal of Basohli (r. 1806–13) with a Favorite Queen

A Disconsolate Lady on a Terrace with Attendants

Northwestern India, Rajasthan, Rajput Kingdom of Raghogarh

Krishna en Radha

anonymous

The deceitful wife assaults her erring husband, from a Tuti-nama (Tales of a Parrot): Eighth Night

Tara 1

The birth of Rama and his brothers, from Chapter 17 of the Bala Kanda (Book of Childhood) of the Adhyatma Ramayana (Rama's Journey of the Supreme Spirit) from the Brahmanda Purana (Ancient Scripture of the Cosmic Egg)

Northern India, Pahari Region, Himachal Pradesh, Rajput Kingdom of Kangra, Court of Aniruddh Chand (reigned 1823–33)

A couple seated against two pillows engaged in sex, from an erotic series

Northern India, Pahari kingdoms, Himachal Pradesh

Lovers on a Terrace: Ramakali Ragini of Hindol, from a Bundi Ragamala

Northwestern India, Rajasthan, Rajput Kingdom of Bundi

The deceitful wife ejects the procuress after blackening her face, from a Tuti-nama (Tales of a Parrot): Eighth Night

Shravana

Lalita Ragini, Page from a Jaipur Ragamala Set

Unknown Artist

The Timid Bride

Unknown Artist

Krishna Spying on Radha

Unknown Artist

The Approach of Krishna. Page from a Rasamanjari

Northern India, Himachal Pradesh, Pahari kingdom of Basohli

Raja with his Beloved

India, Kangra School, late 18th Century