Seven Indian minatures, gouache heightened with gold on paper, including: a semi-satyrical scene, a large man is disturbed by three servants running after a white cat who has caught a parrit from its cage, a woman watches nearby, (some flaking and rubbing), provincial Mughal, 18th century - 9 x 6½in. (22.8 x 16.6cm.); a hoopoe, Company School style, devanagari inscription below - 6 x 9½in. (15.2 x 24.3cm.); a group of ascetics six sitting and meditating or drinking, the seventh sleeping - 6¾ x 5¼in. (17.2 x 13.3cm.); an emperor seated in a gold chair, with attendant, Delhi style, on leaf painted in red and gold with meandering vine - 10 x 6½in. (25.8 x 16.5cm.); equestrian portrait, a noble rides on a large piebald horse, an attendant partly hidden behind - 9 x 5¾in. (22.8 x 14.6cm.); Krishna churning the ocean, the blue-skinned Kishna sita atop the spout of water on a tortoise while various deities pull the serpent, Vasuki - 7¼ x 9½in. (18.4 x 24.2cm.); two warriors fighting in a meadow, 16th century calligraphy and illuminated panels on verso - 10 x 6in. (25.4 x 15.2cm.), mostly 19th century See illustration for one (7)