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Collection Area Visual Arts Language Not applicable Name Shah Alam, Mughal emperor of India, 1759-1806

1. Add Or 2682

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Add Or 2682
Title:
Emperor Shah 'Alam (1759 - 1806)
Scope & Content:
The Emperor Shah ‘Alam II (ruled 1759-1806). Oval; half length, facing left. wearing a fur-trimmed gold coat, and holding a book. Inscribed: ‘Shah Alum Emperour of Indoston.’
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1785-1790
Extent:
1 Item

2. Add Or 5170

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 5170
Title:
The Emperor Shah 'Alam (1759-1806), three-quarter length facing left and holding a jewel and a sword
Scope & Content:
The Emperor Shah ‘Alam (1759-1806), three-quarter length facing left and holding a jewel and a sword, with a landscape background. By a Murshidabad artist, c.1770. Inscribed on a cover sheet: ‘Shaw Allum;’ and in a different hand: ‘Mr. Ironside presents his respects to Mr. Maynond’; and on th...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1770
Extent:
1 Item

3. Add Or 5694

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 5694
Title:
Portrait of Shah 'Alam II seated on a throne overlooking the River Ganges
Scope & Content:
Portrait of the Mughal emperor Shah 'Alam (1759-1806) seated in profile on a golden throne under a golden umbrella. Mughal, Patna, after Dip Chand, 1764. Opaque watercolour with gold on paper. 19.5 x 14.7 cm Inscribed in black in on the reverse: 'This picture given me by Hugh Acland 1764 F....
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1764
Extent:
1 Item

4. Add Or 5709

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 5709
Title:
The Emperor Shah 'Alam (1759-1806)
Scope & Content:
Portrait of the Mughal emperor Shah 'Alam (1759-1806) seated in profile on a golden throne under a golden umbrella. Opaque watercolour with gold on paper. 19.5 x 14.7 cm Inscribed in black in on the reverse: 'This picture given me by Hugh Acland 1764 F.T.H. (?)' Purchased in March 2010. T...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1764
Extent:
1 Item

5. Foster 29

Reference (shelfmark):
Foster 29
Title:
Shah 'Alam (Mughal Emperor 1759-1806) conveying the Grant of the Diwani to Lord Clive, August 1765. The Emperor,is seated on his throne under a canopy. He is handing the grant to Lord Clive, who stands on his right. Artist(s): West, Benjamin (1738-1820)
Scope & Content:
Shah ‘Alam (Mughal Emperor 1759-1806) conveying the Grant of the Diwani to Lord Clive, August 1765.. A copy by West of his original painted 1774-95 commissioned by the first Lord Clive; the copy commissioned by his son the Earl of Powis c.1818, and presented to the East India Compnay in 1820. T...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1818
Extent:
1 Item

6. P537

Reference (shelfmark):
P537
Title:
'The Great Mogul presenting the Grant of the Dewannee to Lord Clive'. Key to the painting by Benjamin West. Engraved by J. Baker. See F29. Artist(s): Baker, John H. (fl. mid-19th century), after West, Benjamin (1738-1820)
Scope & Content:
'The Great Mogul presenting the Grant of the Dewannee to Lord Clive'. Key to the painting by Benjamin West. Engraved by J. Baker. See F29.. Artist(s): Baker, John H. (fl. mid-19th century), after West, Benjamin (1738-1820)
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1850
Extent:
1 Item

7. P880-886

Reference (shelfmark):
P880-886
Title:
Key to the oil painting by Benjamin West, 'The Shah Alam conveying the Grant of the Diwani to Lord Clive'. Engraved by J. Baker (7 copies).. Artist(s): Baker, John H. (fl. mid-19th century), after West, Benjamin (1738-1820)
Scope & Content:
Key to the oil painting by Benjamin West, 'The Shah Alam conveying the Grant of the Diwani to Lord Clive'. Engraved by J. Baker (7 copies)... Artist(s): Baker, John H. (fl. mid-19th century), after West, Benjamin (1738-1820)
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1850
Extent:
1 Item