ID: POV498080

Tibetan Buddhism (Tantric B., Vajrayana): Priest/monk using small ceremonial double-sided hand drum (damaru) and hand bell (dril bu) during fire ritual/ceremony/puja “chinsek” (here dedicated to Jigjed=Tara Chenmo) where offerings are passed into sacrifical fire to pacify the deities visualized in the fire, Thiksey Gompa (Gelugpa order monastery), Ladakh, Jammu & Kashmir, Himalayas, India

ID: POV498082

Aerial view of snowcapped cloudy peaks & glaciers in northwestern Himalayas above India controlled Kashmir, India

ID: POV498086

Profuse stone carvings on Alai-Darwaza, one of the most treasured gems of islamic architecture, first building employing wholly Islamic principles of construction & geometric ornamentation, Qutb Minar complex, Unesco World Heritage Site Delhi, India

ID: POV498095

Qutb Minar tower (13th cent.,most perfect ancient example of minar to exist anywhere, covered in carvings and deeply inscribed verses from Koran, highest stone tower in India, 72.5m) seen through arch of 12th cent. Quwwatul-Islam Masjid (earliest extant mosque in India) Indo-Islamic architecture, Qutb Minar complex, Unesco World Heritage Site Delhi, India

ID: POV498097

Base (24.5m high) of unfinished 14th century Alai Minar (minaret), Qutb Minar complex, Unesco World Heritage Site Delhi, India

ID: POV498099

Ruin of 12th cent. Quwwatul-Islam Masjid (earliest extant mosque in India) Indo-Islamic architecture Qutb Minar complex, Unesco World Heritage Site Delhi, India

ID: POV498106

Cycle & auto rickshaws, pedestrians, motorbikes & cars crossing in busy traffic on city street junction, Delhi, India

ID: POV498110

Sufism: Qawwali (devotional song&music) musicians performing for devotees at dargah (=tomb) of Nizamuddin (aka. Nizam-ud-din, legendary 14th cent sufi saint/shaikh, 'inventor' of qawwali, Chishti order) Delhi, India

ID: POV498118

Sikhism: Flower seller (for devotional offerings) at Gurdwara Bangla Sahib (most prominent Sikh temple in Delhi) at night Delhi, India

ID: POV498124

Sikhism: Congregation at Rehras Sahib (evening prayer) facing raised central shrine "takht" (=throne) Gurdwara Bangla Sahib (most prominent Sikh temple in Delhi) Delhi, India

ID: XIR498162

Altar Frontal depicting Saint Peter seated with crozier and four scenes from his life, 1150-1200 (tempera on panel)

Lleida, Workshop of (fl.12th century)

ID: CHT498170

Postcard printed with the Star of David sent to Tristan Tzara by 'Der Oberdada' (Johannes Baader) c.1918-20 (litho)

ID: CHT498174

The Old Port, Barcelona, c.1918 (coloured photo)

Spanish Photographer, (20th century)

ID: CHT498187

Wilbur Wright taking the Comtesse de Lambert for her first flight at Pau, France, in February, 1909, Cover illustration of 'Femina' magazine, 15 August, 1909 (litho)

French School, (20th century)

ID: ARP498228

Werner Tübke

ID: ARP498229

Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn

ID: ARP498231

Willi Sitte

ID: ARP498238

Julius Schnorr von Carolsfeld

ID: ARP498240

Adrian Ludwig Richter

ID: ARP498242

Jan Kupecký

ID: ARP498248

Johann Friedrich Overbeck

ID: CH498268

Grizzly Bear in a Mountainous Landscape (oil on canvas)

Rungius, Carl Clemens Moritz (1869-1959)

ID: JHL498281

Lord Henry Rawlinson with Sikh Officers and Captured Burmese Tribesmen, c.1886 (b/w photo)

English Photographer, (19th century)

ID: JHL498282

The Shwedagon Pagoda at Rangoon, c.1886 (b/w photo)

English Photographer, (19th century)

ID: JHL498288

British Regiment in front of Wuntho Palace and Buddhist Monastery, 1891 (b/w photo)

English Photographer, (19th century)

ID: JHL498301

Young Burmese Woman with a Cigar, Mandalay, c.1875 (b/w photo)

Beato, Felice (1825-c.1908) (studio of)

ID: JHL498308

Burmese Youth, c.1870-90 (b/w photo)

English Photographer, (19th century)

ID: XJF498319

Illustration from 'Della Nautica Mediterranea' by Bartolomeo Crescenzio, published 1607 (engraving)

Italian School, (17th century)

ID: XJF498321

Title Page for 'A Regiment for the Sea', by William Bourne, published c.1574 (letterpress and engraving)

English School, (16th century)

ID: XJF498327

Plate 5 from 'Divers Embarquements', c.1640s (engraving)

Bella, Stefano della (1610-64)

ID: XJF498328

Warship, illustration from 'Architectura Martialis' by Joseph Furrtenbach, published 1629 (engraving)

Custodis, Jacob (17th century)

ID: JHL498336

Nile Landscape, c.1870 (b/w photo)

Sebah, J. Pascal (1823-1886)

ID: JHL498338

Village on the Nile, c.1880 (b/w photo)

Sebah, J. Pascal (1823-1886)

ID: CHT498345

Illustration from 'La Station Psychogique de Paris', by Etienne-Jules Marey, published in 'La Revue Scientifique', 1883 (engraving)

Poyet, Louis (1846-1913)

ID: CHT498346

Woman. A Shock to the Nervous System, 1887, illustration from 'The Human Figure in Motion' by Eadweard Muybridge, 1904 edition (b/w photo)

Muybridge, Eadweard (1830-1904)

ID: JHL498355

Philae, c.1860-80 (b/w photo)

Beato, Antonio (1832-1906)