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81. Johnson 33,6

Reference (shelfmark):
Johnson 33,6
Title:
Bangali Ragini
Scope & Content:
Bangali Ragini. A female ascetic sits on a deer-skin holding pink flowers and a rosary. A tiger is chained in a pavilion before her. Identified in Hindi: ‘Bangali Ragini’ and numbered ‘30’; on reverse: inscription in Persian partly missing.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1760
Extent:
1 Item

82. Johnson 33,7

Reference (shelfmark):
Johnson 33,7
Title:
Desvarati Ragini
Scope & Content:
Desvarati Ragini. The nayika sits on a couch, clasping her hands above her head and twisting her body into a posture of longing. There are two maids in attendance. Identified in Hindi: ‘Desa-vairari Ragini’ and numbered ‘24’; on reverse in Persian: ‘Desh Bairari.’
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1760
Extent:
1 Item

83. Johnson 33,8

Reference (shelfmark):
Johnson 33,8
Title:
Vilavali Ragini
Scope & Content:
Vilavali Ragini. A lady seated on a bed performs her toilet before a mirror held by a maid. A second maid waves a ‘chauri’ and two cockerels are in the foreground. Identified in Hindi: ‘Vilavali Ragini’ and numbered ‘14’; on reverse in Persian: ‘Ragini...’ (defaced).
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1760
Extent:
1 Item

84. Johnson 33,9

Reference (shelfmark):
Johnson 33,9
Title:
Pancham Ragini
Scope & Content:
Pancham Ragini. A couple embrace within a chamber while the maid gives coins to two musicians outside. Identified in Hindi: ‘Pancham Ragini’ and numbered ‘32’; on reverse in Persian: ‘Ragini Pancham’.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1760
Extent:
1 Item

85. Johnson 34,1

Reference (shelfmark):
Johnson 34,1
Title:
Bhairava Raga. Artist(s): Udwat Singh (fl. 1780-1782)
Scope & Content:
Bhairava Raga. Bhairava (Siva) is seated on an elephant-skin on Mount Kailasa, the Ganges issuing from his head. The bull Nandi is tethered in the foreground. By Udwat Singh. Inscribed above in Persian with text from the ‘Tuhfat al-Hind’ (f.46a); beneath: ‘‘amal-i udvat singh musavvir’ (the ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1780-1782
Extent:
1 Item

86. Johnson 34,2

Reference (shelfmark):
Johnson 34,2
Title:
Bhairavi Ragini. Artist(s): Udwat Singh (fl. 1780-1782)
Scope & Content:
Bangali,Ragini. Bhairava’s consort is in worship of a lingam set on a mountain with tufted hillocks and lakes. By Udwat Singh. Inscribed above in Persian with text from the ‘Tuhfat al-Hind’ (f.49a); beneath: ‘‘amal-i udvat singh musavvir’ (the work of the painter Udwat Singh); on reverse in n...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1780-1782
Extent:
1 Item

87. Johnson 34,3

Reference (shelfmark):
Johnson 34,3
Title:
Varari Singh ragini. Artist(s): Udwat Singh (fl. 1780-1782)
Scope & Content:
Varari Ragini. The ‘nayaka’ (Bhairava) seated on an elephant-skin embraces the ‘nayika’ who waves a fly-whisk. By Udwat Singh. Inscribed above in Persian with text from the ‘Tuhfat al-Hind’ (ff.49b-50a); beneath: ‘‘amal-i udvat singh musavvir’ (the work of the painter Udwat Singh); on reverse...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1780-1782
Extent:
1 Item

88. Johnson 34,4

Reference (shelfmark):
Johnson 34,4
Title:
Madhyamadi Ragini. Artist(s): Udwat Singh (fl. 1780-1782)
Scope & Content:
Madhyamadi Ragini. The ‘nayaka’ seated on an elephant-skin in a landscape embraces the ‘nayika’ who bends her head back. A snake raises its head between them. By Udwat Singh. Inscribed above in Persian with text from the ‘Tuhfat al-Hind’ (f.50a); beneath: ‘‘amal-i udvat singh musavvir’ (the ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1780-1782
Extent:
1 Item

89. Johnson 34,5

Reference (shelfmark):
Johnson 34,5
Title:
Saindhavi Ragini. Artist(s): Udwat Singh (fl. 1780-1782)
Scope & Content:
Saindhavi Ragini. A girl, the consort of Bhairava, stands before a lingam shrine holding a trident and a garland. By Udwat Singh. Inscribed above in Persian with text from the ‘Tuhfat al-Hind’ (f.50b); beneath: ‘‘amal-i udvat singh musavvir’ (the work of the painter Udwat Singh); on reverse i...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1780-1782
Extent:
1 Item

90. Johnson 34,6

Reference (shelfmark):
Johnson 34,6
Title:
Bangali Ragini. Artist(s): Udwat Singh (fl. 1780-1782)
Scope & Content:
Bangali Ragini. Bhairava’s consort is seated on a tiger-skin before a shrine, her hair tied in the style of an ascetic, holding a trident and a lotus. 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 ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1780-1782
Extent:
1 Item