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491. Add Or 3118

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Add Or 3118
Title:
Asaf al-Daula (Nawab of Oudh) at a cock-fight with Europeans.
Scope & Content:
Asaf al-Daula (Nawab of Oudh 1775-97) at a cock-fight. The Nawab, in white ‘jama’ and red trousers, crouches beside an English officer, wearing a red coat and white trousers, watching a cock-fight. Three other European officers stand behind with a number of Indian gentlemen. A servant holds a...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1830-1835
Extent:
1 Item

492. Add Or 3126

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 3126
Title:
Maharaja Balwant Singh of Benares
Scope & Content:
Maharaja Balwant Singh of Benares (1739-70). Mughal (perhaps at Benares), c.1810. Presented by the Maharaja of Benares, 1911. Inscribed on border above in red ‘nasta‘liq’:’ Maharaja Balwant Singh Bahadur.’ Gouache with gold; pale blue border decorated with flowers. 254 by 190 mm; page 425 b...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1810
Extent:
1 Item

493. Add Or 3127

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 3127
Title:
Durbar at Poona, 6th August 1790. After the painting by Thomas Daniell done for Sir Charles Malet. Artist(s): Supukur Anandrao Damodar (fl. 1883)
Scope & Content:
The Durbar at Poona, 6 August 1790, when the ratified treaty between the Marathas, the Nizam of Hyderabad, and the British was handed to the Peshwa, Sawai Madhavrao (7th Peshwa, 1774-95) by Sir Charles Malet, British Resident at Poona. Dated 21 February 1883. Inscribed in panel at bottom of pi...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1883
Extent:
1 Item

494. Add Or 3128

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 3128
Title:
Two bearded Vaisnava associates of Chaitanya - Advaita and Keshav Bharati - in a trance-like dance.
Scope & Content:
A painting illustrating a religious subject. Two bearded Vaisnava associates of Caitanya ~ Advaita and Kesav Bharati in a trance-like dance. By a patua, Kalighat, c.1885. Inscribed in Bengali characters on front: ‘Advatita Mahaprabhu’ (Advaita, Mahaprabhu); on mount in pencil: ‘Adayta Mahapra...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1885
Extent:
1 Item

495. Add Or 3129

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 3129
Title:
Add.Or.3129 The Dara Shikoh Album. Mughal, assembled c.1633-42. Purchased at auction, 19 June 1908. This album, or ‘muraqqa‘,’ is known as the Dara Sh ...
Scope & Content:
Add.Or.3129 The Dara Shikoh Album. Mughal, assembled c.1633-42. Purchased at auction, 19 June 1908. This album, or ‘muraqqa‘,’ is known as the Dara Shikoh Album from the inscription in the prince’s hand on f.2 dated AH1051/AD1641-42. The seventy-four folios with Persian calligraphy, illumina...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1499-1640
Extent:
138 items

496. Add Or 3130-3139

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Add Or 3130-3139
Title:
Add.Or.3130-3139 10 drawings depicting local scenes, occupations and military uniforms. By a Cuttack artist, c.1840. Water-colour; .75 by 11 ins. Purc ...
Scope & Content:
Add.Or.3130-3139 10 drawings depicting local scenes, occupations and military uniforms. By a Cuttack artist, c.1840. Water-colour; .75 by 11 ins. Purchased 20 April 1970. Note: These paintings were part of a larger set which included a drawing of an English woman being carried in a tonjon, ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1839-1841
Extent:
10 items

497. Add Or 3140-3146

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 3140-3146
Title:
Add.Or.3140-3146 Scroll painting cut into seven sections depicting the Baha festival. By Jogendra Citrakar, village Jogidih, Dumka subdivision, Santal ...
Scope & Content:
Add.Or.3140-3146 Scroll painting cut into seven sections depicting the Baha festival. By Jogendra Citrakar, village Jogidih, Dumka subdivision, Santal Parganas district, Bihar, 1945. Water-colour; width 320 mm. Collected by W.G. Archer, 1945. Presented 1969.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1945-1945
Extent:
7 items

498. Add Or 3147-3148

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 3147-3148
Title:
Add.Or.3147-3148 Scroll painting cut into two sections depicting Hindu subjects and themes. By Jogendra Citrakar, village Jogidih, Dumka subdivision, ...
Scope & Content:
Add.Or.3147-3148 Scroll painting cut into two sections depicting Hindu subjects and themes. By Jogendra Citrakar, village Jogidih, Dumka subdivision, Santal Parganas district, Bihar, 1945. Water-colour; width 335 mm. Collected by W.G. Archer 1945. Presented 1969.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1945-1945
Extent:
2 items

499. Add Or 3149-3165

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 3149-3165
Title:
Add.Or.3149-3165 17 drawings of occupations including 7 portraits of domestic servants in a European household. By a Madras artist, c.1850-55. Water-c ...
Scope & Content:
Add.Or.3149-3165 17 drawings of occupations including 7 portraits of domestic servants in a European household. By a Madras artist, c.1850-55. Water-colour; varying sizes. Presented by James T. Rutnam, 1971. Note: Mr Rutnam, a resident of Colombo (Ceylon) stated that these drawings had been...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1850-1855
Extent:
17 items

500. Add Or 3166

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 3166
Title:
Asaf Khan
Scope & Content:
Asaf Khan. Mughal, c.1630. Presented by Mildred and W.G. Archer, 15 May 1961. Drawing with a little colour and gold; grey border with red and green rules, mauve gilt-sprinkled outer border. 140 by 100 mm; page 225 by 162 mm. Asaf Khan stands facing left, three-quarter length, leaning with b...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1630
Extent:
1 Item

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