Kanada Ragini. Two courtiers hail Krishna who stands with a sword over his shoulder. An elephant is in the foreground with a severed tusk. 237 by 133 mm; page 258 by 151 mm.
The emperor Shah Jahan (1628-58). Inscribed above in Hindi: ‘Shah Jahan Padshah.’ Shah Jahan stands in a field holding a yellow flower, dressed in an orange jama.
The emperor Humayan (1530-40, 1555-56). Inscribed above in Hindi: ‘Humayan Padshah.’ Humayan stands in a field with a hawk perched on his wrist, dressed in orange and gold.
A lady on a terrace. Jaipur, c.1810. Bellasis Album; deposited on permanent loan by Capt. K. Oliver-Bellasis, R.N., 10 September 1960. Gouache; blue and pink borders. 180 by 130 mm; page 213 by 161 mm. A lady sits on a terrace listening to three girls playing drums and a ‘tambur.’ An attend...
Six drawings depicting a Chinese soldier, boats, birds, fruit and a butterfly, ff. 73-78
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Six drawings depicting a Chinese soldier, boats, birds, fruit and a butterfly. By a Canton artist, c.1825. Water-colour on pith-paper; approx. 6.75 by 10.5 ins. Deposited on permanent loan by Captain K. Oliver-Bellasis, 10 September 1960. Note: These drawings are mounted in a scrapbook relat...
Mss Eur G45/6, ff.88, 91-94, 98 Six ‘ragamala’ illustrations. Malwa, c.1700. Bellasis Album; deposited on permanent loan by Capt. K. Oliver-Bellasis, ...
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Mss Eur G45/6, ff.88, 91-94, 98 Six ‘ragamala’ illustrations. Malwa, c.1700. Bellasis Album; deposited on permanent loan by Capt. K. Oliver-Bellasis, R.N., 10 September 1960. Gouache; gold and orange borders. Note: Contained in an album assembled by Augustus Fortunatus Bellasis (1822-72), B...
Mss Eur G45/6, ff.95-97 Three Mughal emperors. Jaipur, c.1820. Bellasis Album; deposited on permanent loan by Capt. K. Oliver-Bellasis, R.N., 10 Septe ...
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Mss Eur G45/6, ff.95-97 Three Mughal emperors. Jaipur, c.1820. Bellasis Album; deposited on permanent loan by Capt. K. Oliver-Bellasis, R.N., 10 September 1960. Gouache; yellow and red borders. 187 by 126 mm; pages 265 by 185 mm.
Genre: Portrait Photography Full-length seated portrait, reading a book. This is Lewin Bowring's uncle Charles Bowring (1806-1858), and the photograph was presumably taken at Exeter, where the young Lewin was sent to live with his grandfather. Their second son Charles worked in the family busin...
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