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91. Johnson 34,7

Reference (shelfmark):
Johnson 34,7
Title:
Malkos Raga. Artist(s): Udwat Singh (fl. 1780-1782)
Scope & Content:
Malkos Raga. A lord is seated on a terrace with a lady, holding a staff in his left hand. A girl is in attendance with a ‘chauri.’ By Udwat Singh. Inscribed above in Persian with text from the ‘Tuhfat al-Hind’ (f.47a); beneath: ‘‘amal-i udvat singh musavvir’ (the work of the painter Udwat Si...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1780-1782
Extent:
1 Item

92. Johnson 34,8

Reference (shelfmark):
Johnson 34,8
Title:
Todi Ragini. Artist(s): Udwat Singh (fl. 1780-1782)
Scope & Content:
Todi Ragini. A lady standing in a glade surrounded by deer, plays a ‘vina.’ By Udwat Singh. Inscribed above in Persian with text from the ‘Tuhfat al-Hind’ (f.51a); beneath: ‘‘amal-i udvat singh musavvir’ (the work of the painter Udwat Singh); on reverse in nagari:’ todi, 8.’ Coloured drawing...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1780-1782
Extent:
1 Item

93. Johnson 34,9

Reference (shelfmark):
Johnson 34,9
Title:
Gauri Ragini. Artist(s): Udwat Singh (fl. 1780-1782)
Scope & Content:
Gauri Ragini. A drunken woman walks along a terrace to a pavilion with an open door. By Udwat Singh. Inscribed above in Persian with text from the ‘Tuhfat al-Hind’ (f.51b); beneath: ‘‘amal-i udvat singh musavvir’ (the work of the painter Udwat Singh); on reverse in nagari:’ gauri, 9.’ Colour...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1780-1782
Extent:
1 Item

94. Johnson 35,1

Reference (shelfmark):
Johnson 35,1
Title:
Megha Malar Raga
Scope & Content:
Megha Malar Raga. An ascetic sits under an umbrella outside a shrine. A ‘vina’ is in the shrine and a gold serpentine trumpet is outside with a bowl, axe and pot; rainclouds are gathered above. Inscriptions on reverse: (1) Persian inscription erased; (2) Persian: ‘rag megh malar’; (3) Hindi: ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1770-1775
Extent:
1 Item

95. Johnson 35,2

Reference (shelfmark):
Johnson 35,2
Title:
Malari Ragini
Scope & Content:
Malari Ragini. Lovers walk in a landscape under an umbrella with the girl holding the lover’s arm over her shoulder. Two girls follow with drum and ‘ghana.’ Inscriptions on reverse: (1) Persian: ‘rag malari’ and the time of day appropriate; (2) Persian: ‘ragini malari, rag megh malar’; (3) Hi...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1770-1775
Extent:
1 Item

96. Johnson 35,3

Reference (shelfmark):
Johnson 35,3
Title:
Devgandhar Ragini
Scope & Content:
Devgandhar Ragini. A bearded ascetic sits outside a shrine on a tiger-skin pointing out inscriptions on a board ‘(takhtah)’ held by his pupil. A fire burns in the foreground with a gold trumpet, bowl, pot and axe on the ground. Inscriptions on reverse: (1) Persian: ‘devgandhar’ and the time o...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1770-1775
Extent:
1 Item

97. Johnson 35,4

Reference (shelfmark):
Johnson 35,4
Title:
Kalyan Ragini
Scope & Content:
Kalyan Ragini. A female ascetic sits on a buck-skin outside a hut playing a ‘vina.’ She is visited by a prince who sits with his bow and arrow beside him; a gold trumpet, axe, pot and bowl are on the ground. Inscriptions on reverse: (1) Persian: ‘rag kalyan’ and the time of day appropriate; (...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1770-1775
Extent:
1 Item

98. Johnson 35,5

Reference (shelfmark):
Johnson 35,5
Title:
Desakari Ragini
Scope & Content:
Desakari Ragini. A lady is seated on a garden terrace with a mirror before her, a maid standing behind her combing her hair. Inscriptions on reverse: (1) Persian: ‘devkari’; (2) Hindi: ‘megh malhar ki ragini devakari’; (3) Hindi ‘doha’ and ‘kabita’ by Harivallabha naming the subject as ‘desaka...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1770-1775
Extent:
1 Item

99. Johnson 35,6

Reference (shelfmark):
Johnson 35,6
Title:
Bhupali Ragini
Scope & Content:
Bhupali Ragini. Lovers stand on a terrace at night. The man holds the girl’s hand and offers her betel nut. Inscriptions on reverse: (1) Persian: ‘Bhupali’ and the time of day appropriate; (2) Persian: ‘Bhupali’; (3) Hindi: ‘megh malhar ki ragini bhopali’; (4) Hindi ‘doha’ and ‘kabita’ by Har...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1770-1775
Extent:
1 Item

100. Johnson 35,7

Reference (shelfmark):
Johnson 35,7
Title:
Gujari Ragini
Scope & Content:
Gujari Ragini. A girl walks in a landscape by a lily pond with a brass water-pot on her head looking behind her. Inscriptions on reverse: (1) Persian: ‘gujari’; (2) Persian: ‘gujari’; (3) Hindi: ‘raga megh malhar ki ragini gujari’; (4) Hindi ‘doha’ and’ kabita’ (7 lines); (5) Persian descripti...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1770-1775
Extent:
1 Item