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181. Add Or 946

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Add Or 946
Title:
Amir Khan, subahdar of Allahabad. Artist(s): Sital Das (fl. 1780-1782)
Scope & Content:
Amir Khan, subadar of Allahabad. By Sital Das, Lucknow, c.1780-90. Purchased June 1959. Inscribed on mount in Persian: ‘shabeh-i bakhshi-i navab amir khan, subadar ilahabad, ‘amal i sital das’ (likeness of Bakhshi Nawab Amir Khan, subadar of Allahabad, the work of Sital Das). Gouache on plai...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1780-1790
Extent:
1 Item

182. Add Or 947

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Add Or 947
Title:
The son of Bhagath. Artist(s): Sital Das (fl. 1780-1782), son of
Scope & Content:
The son of Bhagath. By the son of Sital Das, Lucknow, c.1780-90. Purchased June 1959. Inscribed on mount in Persian: ‘shabih-i tifl-i bhagath, ‘amal-i pisr-i sital das’ (portrait of Bhagath’s little boy, the work of the son of Sital Das). Gouache with plain background; mounted on paper with ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1780-1790
Extent:
1 Item

183. Add Or 948

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Add Or 948
Title:
The Red Fort, Delhi
Scope & Content:
The Red Fort, Delhi. Lucknow, c.1780-90. Purchased June 1959. Numbered 529 in Persian numerals on reverse. Gouache with gold; black border. 292 by 415 mm; page 325 by 445 mm. A bird’s-eye view of the Red Fort at Delhi from the east, showing an emperor, probably Shah ‘Alam (1759-1806) enter...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1780-1790
Extent:
1 Item

184. Add Or 949

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Add Or 949
Title:
Central pillar, Diwan-i-Khas, Fatehpur Sikri. Artist(s): Sita Ram (fl. c.1810-1822), attributed to
Scope & Content:
Central pillar, Diwan-i Khas, Fatehpur Sikri. Probably by the Calcutta artist Sita Ram, c.1816. Inscribed: ‘View of a building in the palace of the Emperor Akber at Futtihpore Sicri called the Ek Khumba or Hall of the Pillar. 1816.’ Water-colour; 16 by 16 ins. Purchased 23 September 1952, a...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1816
Extent:
1 Item

185. Add Or 950-951

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Add Or 950-951
Title:
Add.Or.950-951 Two drawings depicting castes and occupations of the Malabar Coast. By a Malabar coast artist, c.1850. Water-colour; 7.5 by 9 ins. Pres ...
Scope & Content:
Add.Or.950-951 Two drawings depicting castes and occupations of the Malabar Coast. By a Malabar coast artist, c.1850. Water-colour; 7.5 by 9 ins. Presented by Mr. Michael Archer, 20 April 1968. Note: For other examples from this series, see Mildred Archer, ‘Indian miniatures’ ‘and folk pain...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1849-1851
Extent:
2 items

186. Add Or 952

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Add Or 952
Title:
Krishna celebrating the Holi Festival with a crowd of milk-maids in a courtyard under red canopy. Artist(s): Hulas Lal (c.1785-c.1875)
Scope & Content:
Krishna celebrating the Holi festival with a crowd of milk-maids in a courtyard under a red canopy. By Hulas Lal (c.1785-1875), a Patna artist, c.1830. Water-colour; squared for enlargement; 9 by 12 ins. Presented by Michael Archer, 10 May 1968. Note: Obtained by W.G. Archer in Bihar from Sh...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1830
Extent:
1 Item

187. Add Or 955

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Add Or 955
Title:
Women carrying a water-pot. Artist(s): Jairam Das (fl.1830s)
Scope & Content:
Woman carrying a water-pot. By Jairam Das(fl.1810-40), a Patna artist, c.1830. Pencil; 8.25 by 6.5 ins Presented by Michael Archer, 10 May 1968 Note: Obtained by W.G. Archer at Patna in 1948 from Ishwari Prasad who attributed it to Jairam Das.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1830
Extent:
1 Item

188. Add Or 956-958

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Add Or 956-958
Title:
Add.Or.956-958 Three drawings depicting costume and customs in Bihar. By Bani Lal (c.1850-1901), a Patna artist, c.1880. Presented by Michael Archer, ...
Scope & Content:
Add.Or.956-958 Three drawings depicting costume and customs in Bihar. By Bani Lal (c.1850-1901), a Patna artist, c.1880. Presented by Michael Archer, 10 May 1968. Note: Obtained by W.G. Archer at Patna in 1942 from Ishwari Prasad, who attributed them to Bani Lal.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1879-1881
Extent:
3 items

189. Add Or 959-988

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Add Or 959-988
Title:
Add.Or.959-988 30 mica paintings depicting deities of South India, including an incomplete set of the incarnations of Vishnu. By a Trichinopoly artist ...
Scope & Content:
Add.Or.959-988 30 mica paintings depicting deities of South India, including an incomplete set of the incarnations of Vishnu. By a Trichinopoly artist, c.1890. Originally mounted on paper with inscriptions in English and Tamil. Some of the paintings had become separated from their inscriptio...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1889-1891
Extent:
30 items

190. Add Or 963-954

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Add Or 963-954
Title:
Add.Or.963-954 2 drawings of the Taj Mahal, Agra. By a Delhi or Agra artist, c.1820. Water-colour; various sizes. Purchased 23 September 1952. ...
Scope & Content:
Add.Or.963-954 2 drawings of the Taj Mahal, Agra. By a Delhi or Agra artist, c.1820. Water-colour; various sizes. Purchased 23 September 1952.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1819-1821
Extent:
2 items

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