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1241. Johnson 58,10

Reference (shelfmark):
Johnson 58,10
Title:
A Mughal officer
Scope & Content:
A Mughal officer. Oudh, c.1770-80. Richard Johnson Collection. Purchased 1807. Persian inventory note (not numbered). Drawing with wash; pink-tinted paper border extended at edge; backed with cotton. 189 by 110 mm; page 247 by 171 mm. Reverse: sketches of the heads of two camels and a tig...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1770-1780
Extent:
1 Item

1242. Johnson 58,11

Reference (shelfmark):
Johnson 58,11
Title:
Asaf Khan Khan-i Khanan
Scope & Content:
Asaf Khan Khan-i Khanan(?). Lucknow, c.1775-80. Richard Johnson Collection. Purchased 1807. Inscribed above in Persian: ‘shabeh-i asaf khan khan-i khanan’ ...’ ‘alamgir padshah’ (a likeness of Asaf Khan Khan-i Khanan [of the time of] the emperor ‘Alamgir); numbered 9 in Persian inventory not...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1770-1780
Extent:
1 Item

1243. Johnson 58,12

Reference (shelfmark):
Johnson 58,12
Title:
Six named Muslim divines seated in discussion
Scope & Content:
Muslim divines. Mughal, c.1700. Richard Johnson Collection. Purchased 1807. Inscribed in Persian with names as below; numbered 40 in Persian inventory note. Unfinished drawing with slight colouring in places; backed with Whatman paper watermarked 1808; paper extensions at sides. 248 by 148...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1700
Extent:
1 Item

1244. Johnson 58,13

Reference (shelfmark):
Johnson 58,13
Title:
Iraj Khan. Artist(s): Muhammad Reza (fl. c.1680)
Scope & Content:
Portrait of Iraj Khan. By Muhammad Reza, Golconda, c.1680. Richard Johnson Collection. Purchased 1807. Inscribed above in Persian: ‘shabeh-i iraj khan, amal-i Muhammad reza shakrad’(?) [‘shagirad-i?’] ‘nadir zaman’ (a likeness of Iraj Khan, the work of Muhammad Reza ... [pupil of?] Nadir Zam...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1680
Extent:
1 Item

1245. Johnson 58,14

Reference (shelfmark):
Johnson 58,14
Title:
A courtier of Bijapur
Scope & Content:
A courtier of Bijapur. Bijapur, c.1660. Richard Johnson Collection. Purchased 1807. Inscribed above in Persian characters: ‘shabeh-i antar pandit bijapuri’ (a likeness of Pandit Antar of Bijapur); Persian inventory note (not numbered). Gouache; border with flowers and leaves sketched in red...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1660
Extent:
1 Item

1246. Johnson 58,15

Reference (shelfmark):
Johnson 58,15
Title:
A courtier ( Nur Khan ? )
Scope & Content:
A courtier (Nur Khan?). Oudh, c.1770-80. Richard Johnson Collection. Purchased 1807. Numbered 54 in Persian inventory note; inscribed on reverse: ‘Nur Khan.’ Drawing with gold and slight colours; uncoloured paper border with rules in gold and ink. 190 by 129 mm; page 238 by 172 mm. A cour...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1770-1780
Extent:
1 Item

1247. Johnson 58,16

Reference (shelfmark):
Johnson 58,16
Title:
Shah Jahan
Scope & Content:
Shah Jahan (1628-57). Mughal, c.1700. Richard Johnson Collection. Purchased 1807. Inscribed above in Persian: ‘tasvir-i Shah Jahan padshah’ (a likeness of the emperor Shah Jahan); identification repeated in Hindi on reverse; numbered 68 in Persian inventory note. Gouache on blue-green paper...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1700
Extent:
1 Item

1248. Johnson 58,17

Reference (shelfmark):
Johnson 58,17
Title:
The emperor Humayun
Scope & Content:
The emperor Humayun. Oudh, c.1770-80. Richard Johnson Collection. Purchased 1807. Gouache; unfinished; on paper with plain border. 205 by 125 mm; page 255 by 170 mm. The emperor Humayun kneels on a mat by a rivulet holding a ‘sarpesh’ in his left hand. He is dressed in red, with a green h...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1770-1780
Extent:
1 Item

1249. Johnson 58,18

Reference (shelfmark):
Johnson 58,18
Title:
Mirza Shah Rukh. Artist(s): Miskin Muhammad (fl.c.1775-80)
Scope & Content:
Mirza Shah Rukh (d.1607). By Miskin Muhammad, Lucknow, c.1775-80. Richard Johnson Collection. Purchased 1807. Inscribed at top in Persian characters; ‘mirza shah rukh amal-i miskin muhammad’ (Mirza Shah Rukh, the work of Miskin Muhammad); Persian inventory note (not numbered). Gouache; unco...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1775-1780
Extent:
1 Item

1250. Johnson 58,19

Reference (shelfmark):
Johnson 58,19
Title:
Najm al-Din 'Ali Khan. Artist(s): Kalyan Das 'Chitarman' (fl.mid 18th century)
Scope & Content:
Najm al-Din ‘Ali Khan. By Kalyan Das, Mughal, c.1750. Richard Johnson Collection. Purchased 1807. Inscribed above in Persian: ‘shabeh-i najm al-din ‘ali khan ibn sayyid ‘abdallah khan’ (a likeness of Najm al-Din ‘Ali Khan son of Sayyid ‘Abdallah Khan); numbered 48 in Persian inventory note (...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1750
Extent:
1 Item