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Marble statue of Hugh Miller, geologist and writer, examining a fossil fish similar to those he discovered in the Old Red Sandstone near his home in Cromarty in Easter Ross, by Amelia Robertson Hill, Edinburgh, 1869
Bronze sculpure of the Buddha Amida seated in meditation with a mandorla behind his head: Japan, 18th - 19th century
Figure of Ganesha (Hindu god) in silver, shown with a female attendant standing beneath a naga (serpent) on podium supported by two rats (vahana or vehicle of Ganesha): Nepal, probably 19th century AD
Casket of silver, octagonal box with hinged lid, decorated with figures of Hindu deities and foliate designs: Tibet, 19th century AD
Figure of Buddha seated in meditation, metal alloy: Southeast Asia, Thailand, Khmer, Lopburi School, 13th century
Figure of Buddha seated, hands in earth witness mudra with the right hand connecting with the ground, wearing jewellery and monastic robe, bronze: Southeast Asia, Thailand, Late Chieng Sen style, 15th - 16th century
Carving showing scenes from the life of Buddha, fragment of carved stone: South Asia, Gandhara, 2nd century
Bronze group showing the Abduction of Orithyia by Boreas: French, after a model by Louis-Simon Boizot, model c. 1786, 19th century
Bronze group showing the Abduction of Proserpina: French, after a model by Louis-Simon Boizot, model c. 1786, 19th century
Bronze group of Juno sitting on a cloud with her peacock: French, by Étienne Le Hongre, c. 1680 - 1690
Bronze group of a mother with two children representing the Christian virtue of Charity after a model by Alessandro Algardi: Italian, 17th century
Bronze group of Pan, with Cupid, trying to capture the nymph, Syrinx, who resists: North-East Italy, by Francesco Bertos, c. 1710 - 1740
Bronze group of Hercules seated, almost naked, spinning, and Iole standing, wearing a lion's skin and holding his club with her right hand: Italian, Florence, by Ferdinando Tacca, c. 1650 - 1660
Figure of Buddha, seated, hands in earth witness mudra with the right hand connecting with the ground, carved stone: South Asia, India, Bihar, late 12th century
Plaque depicting the eight great events from the life of the Buddha, steatite: Asia, South Asia, India, possibly Pala period, 8th - 13th century
Figure of Gautama Buddha, seated cross-legged, hands in the dhyana mudra position of meditation, carved hornblende schist: India, Gandhara, 2nd - 3rd century