# 18th-century Himalayas

Time and place · hang 749 · 3 works

Works made in the Himalayas in the 18th century.

The rooms are imagined; every work on their walls is real.

## North wall

1. [The sage-physician Dhanvantari, folio from the “Sixth” Bhagavata Purana series, also known as the “small” Guler-Basohli series](https://www.ochreeditions.com/art/the-sage-physician-dhanvantari-folio-from-the-sixth-bhagavat-si-fsg-s2018-1-7), Manaku, ca. 1735-1740. Courtesy of the National Museum of Asian Art, Smithsonian Institution. [Walk to it](https://www.ochreeditions.com/galleries/era/18-himalayas/the-sage-physician-dhanvantari-folio-from-the-sixth-bhagavat-si-fsg-s2018-1-7?hang=749)
2. [Maharao Umed Singh hunting tigers](https://www.ochreeditions.com/art/maharao-umed-singh-hunting-tigers-si-fsg-s2018-1-39), Hans Raj Joshi, 1787. Courtesy of the National Museum of Asian Art, Smithsonian Institution. [Walk to it](https://www.ochreeditions.com/galleries/era/18-himalayas/maharao-umed-singh-hunting-tigers-si-fsg-s2018-1-39?hang=749)
3. [The poet Sundar Das before Emperor Shah Jahan, folio from a Sundar Shringar](https://www.ochreeditions.com/art/the-poet-sundar-das-before-emperor-shah-jahan-folio-from-a-s-si-fsg-f2017-13-4), Nainsukh, ca. 1750-1760. Courtesy of the National Museum of Asian Art, Smithsonian Institution. [Walk to it](https://www.ochreeditions.com/galleries/era/18-himalayas/the-poet-sundar-das-before-emperor-shah-jahan-folio-from-a-s-si-fsg-f2017-13-4?hang=749)

## Doors

- [Nainsukh's contemporaries](https://www.ochreeditions.com/galleries/artist/contemporaries-of-nainsukh?hang=749&via=continue) (8 works)
- [More Himalayan painting](https://www.ochreeditions.com/galleries/style/himalayan-painting?hang=749&via=continue) (14 works)