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Collection Area Visual Arts Language Not applicable Name Shah Jahan, Mughal emperor of India, 1628-1658

1. Add Or 2678

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Add Or 2678
Title:
Emperor Shah Jahan
Scope & Content:
Oval; half length, facing right, wearing a purple coat. Inscribed: ‘Shah Jehan.’
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1785-1790
Extent:
1 Item

2. Add Or 2786

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Add Or 2786
Title:
Shah Jahan
Scope & Content:
Shah Jahan. Murshidabad, c.1820. Formerly Album 69, no.19; purchased 12 December 1919. Inscribed at top of mount in Persian: ‘shah jahan padshan’ (the emperor Shah Jahan); on reverse in ‘pencil’: Shah Jehan. No.5. Gouache with gold; red borders and uncoloured margin. 197 by 122 mm; page 28...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1820
Extent:
1 Item

3. Add Or 3106

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 3106
Title:
Shah Jahan
Scope & Content:
Shah Jahan (1628-57). Inscribed: ‘No.6. Shah Jehan. Sixth Padshah reigned Thirty two Years’; in red ink: ‘Shah Jehan reigned 1627-1658’; in Persian characters: ‘Shahjahan shashum badshah ta si du sal salanat namudand.’
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1805-1810
Extent:
1 Item

4. Add Or 3853

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Add Or 3853
Title:
Shah Jahan in durbar
Scope & Content:
Shah Jahan in durbar. Mughal, c.1650. Circumstances of acquisition unrecorded. Inscribed on reverse in Persian: ‘tasvir-i shah Jahan’ (a picture of Shah Jahan). Gouache with gold. 305 by 220 mm. Reproduced: Losty (1986), 33. Listed: Foster (1906), no.66; Foster (1924), no.71. Shah Jahan,...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1650
Extent:
1 Item

5. Add Or 4396

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Add Or 4396
Title:
The Mughal emperor Shah Jahan (reg. 1628-58, died 1666), standing facing left and holding a rose
Scope & Content:
The Mughal emperor Shah Jahan (reg.1628-58, died 1666), standing facing left and holding a rose. Inscription: ‘Shah Jahan Padshah’. 145 by 82 mm.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1800-1825
Extent:
1 Item

6. Add Or 4425

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 4425
Title:
Shah Jahan, standing nimbate
Scope & Content:
Shah Jahan, standing nimbate looking right with sword over shoulder. Inscription: ‘Padshah of Burhanpur.’. 142 by 85 mm. Note: An odd description, but Shah Jahan was for many years based at Burhanpur for the Mughal conquest of Golconda and Bijapur.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1800-1825
Extent:
1 Item

7. Add Or 5593

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 5593
Title:
Portrait of the Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan.
Scope & Content:
Shah Jahan standing on a terrace. Outline drawing on reverse. Inscribed on reverse of drawing: B 'Seha Jehan 6th Mogul' and numbered 'IV' and again 'VI'
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1757
Extent:
1 Item

8. Johnson 1,6b

Reference (shelfmark):
Johnson 1,6b
Title:
Shah Jahan, head and shoulders in an oval (1628-58)
Scope & Content:
Shah Jahan (1628-57). Mughal, c.1700. Richard Johnson Collection. Purchased 1807. Inscribed above in Persian: ‘tasvir-i hazrat-i shah Jahan’ (a picture of his majesty Shah Jahan). Gouache with gold; oval with narrow gold border; on an album page with three other portraits, with outer mauve ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1700
Extent:
1 Item

9. Johnson 1,7

Reference (shelfmark):
Johnson 1,7
Title:
Shah Jahan, head and shoulders portrait
Scope & Content:
Shah Jahan. Mughal, c.1635. Richard Johnson Collection. Purchased 1807. Inscribed above in Persian: ‘tasvir-i shah jahan’ (a picture of Shah Jahan). Gouache with gold; on an album page with outer mauve and blue gilt-sprinkled borders. 41 by 36 mm; page 377 by 253 mm. The emperor, facing l...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1635
Extent:
1 Item

10. Johnson 1,8

Reference (shelfmark):
Johnson 1,8
Title:
Shah Jahan
Scope & Content:
Shah Jahan (1628-57). Mughal, c.1760. Richard Johnson Collection. Purchased 1807. Inscribed below: ‘The Emperor Shah Jehan’; in Persian: ‘shah jahan padshah’ (the emperor Shah Jahan); numbered 10 in Persian inventory note; on reverse: ‘tasvir-i shah jahan’ (a picture of Shah Jahan). Gouache...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1760
Extent:
1 Item