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811. Add Or 1055

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 1055
Title:
A courtier
Scope & Content:
A courtier. Mughal,c.1750. Inscribed on reverse: ‘A son of Jehangir a younger brother of Daniel by the same mother.’ Drawing; on paper which is cut and reset on paper background; border of grey paper. 51 by 54 mm; page 224 by 161 mm. The courtier with a thin beard and moustache, is shown he...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1750
Extent:
1 Item

812. Add Or 1056

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 1056
Title:
Three sketches of courtiers etc
Scope & Content:
Three sketches. Mughal, c.1750. Inscribed above in Persian: ‘‘Aghal Khan:’ on reverse in English: ‘a brother of Akal Khan.’ Drawings; mounted on paper; border of grey paper. 106 by 137 mm; page 224 by 161 mm. Sketches of a kneeling courtier, the head of another courtier and two cats.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1750
Extent:
1 Item

813. Add Or 1057

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 1057
Title:
A lady
Scope & Content:
A lady. Mughal, c.1760. Inscribed above in Persian:’ nur jahan’; on reverse in English: ‘Nur Jehan whose husband was murdered by Jehangir and she taken into the Haram.’ Drawing; mounted on paper; border of grey paper. 113 by 84 mm; page 224 by 158 mm. A lady, facing right, stands holding a ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1760
Extent:
1 Item

814. Add Or 1058

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 1058
Title:
A lady
Scope & Content:
A lady. Mughal, c.1760. Inscribed on reverse: ‘Humshira Nur Jehan sister of Nur Jehan the wife of Shir Afgun Khan who was carried off by Jehangir’; in Persian: ... ‘rumshirah nur jahan.’ Drawing; mounted on paper; border of grey paper. 106 by 80 mm; page 224 by 160 mm. A lady, facing left, ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1760
Extent:
1 Item

815. Add Or 1059

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 1059
Title:
Two female heads
Scope & Content:
Two female heads. Mughal, c.1760. Inscribed on reverse in Persian: ‘ran’(?); numbered ‘27.’ Drawing; mounted on paper; border of grey paper. 84 by 42 mm; page 224 by 157 mm. Two female heads sketched one above the other, facing right and left, each with a veil.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1760
Extent:
1 Item

816. Add Or 1060

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 1060
Title:
A nobleman
Scope & Content:
A nobleman. Mughal, c.1760. Inscribed on reverse: ‘Mahummud Kuli Khan foster brother of Jehangir’; in Persian: ‘muhammad quli khan’; numbered ‘39’. Drawing; mounted on paper; border of grey paper. 118 by 127 mm; page 224 by 163 mm. A nobleman with a moustache, is seated against a bolster on...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1760
Extent:
1 Item

817. Add Or 1061

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 1061
Title:
An emperor?
Scope & Content:
An emperor. Mughal, c.1760. Inscribed on reverse: ‘Mahabut Khan a very powerful noble in the reign of Jehangir. I suspect a mistake as the glory is the usual emblem of a king’; in Persian: ‘nawab mahabat khan’; numbered ‘17’. Drawing with a little gold and colour on the halo and turban; sket...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1760
Extent:
1 Item

818. Add Or 1062

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 1062
Title:
A nobleman
Scope & Content:
A nobleman. Mughal, c.1760. Inscribed on reverse: ‘Meinur Mul a noble of Jehangir’; in Persian: ‘mur al-mulk’(?); numbered ‘7’. Drawing; mounted on paper; border of grey paper. 114 by 82 mm; page 224 by 153 mm. The fully bearded nobleman kneels facing left, smoking a hookah.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1760
Extent:
1 Item

819. Add Or 1063

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 1063
Title:
Aurangzeb
Scope & Content:
Aurangzeb. Mughal, c.1700-50. Inscribed on reverse: ‘Shah Jehan’; in Persian: ‘shah jahan badshah’; numbered ‘52’. Drawing; mounted on paper; bordered at top and bottom with grey paper. 193 by 162 mm; page 224 by 163 mm. Reverse: a drawing of a buck. The emperor Aurangzeb, facing right, ri...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1700-1750
Extent:
1 Item

820. Add Or 1064

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 1064
Title:
A courtier
Scope & Content:
A courtier. Mughal, c.1760. Inscribed on reverse: ‘Dara Shekho’; in Persian: ‘dara shikoh’; numbered ‘22’. Drawing; border of grey paper. 91 by 125 mm; page 224 by 157 mm. The head of a courtier, facing left,with his turban partly drawn.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1760
Extent:
1 Item

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