623410 Raja Bikram and the Angels, illustration from the \'Gulsham-i-Ishq\', c.1700 (w/c with gold on paper) by Nusrati of Bijapur (fl.1700); 38.7x22.5 cm; Minneapolis Institute of Arts, MN, USA; (add.info.: The Gulshan-i Ishq was written in 1657-58 by Nusrati, court poet to Sultan Ali Adil Shah II of Bijapur. The poem\'s more than 4,500 double verses in Deccani Urdu, the language of the Muslim elite in South-central India, are written in elegant Persian Nastaliq script.); 穢 Minneapolis Institute of Art; The Katherine Kittredge McMillan Memorial Fund; Indian, out of copyright.