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1251. Johnson 58,20

Reference (shelfmark):
Johnson 58,20
Title:
A boy dressed in white
Scope & Content:
A boy dressed in white. Bengal, c.1760. Richard Johnson Collection. Purchased 1807. Inscribed on reverse in Persian characters: ‘yek rupiya’ (one rupee). Gouache; inner red border; outer green paper border with single red rule. 87 by 36 mm; page 250 by 171 mm. A boy dressed in white stand...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1760
Extent:
1 Item

1252. Johnson 58,21

Reference (shelfmark):
Johnson 58,21
Title:
Muhsin Khan. Artist(s): Mir Muhammad (fl.c.1760-70)
Scope & Content:
Muhsin Khan(?). By Mir Muhammad, Lucknow or Faizabad, c.1760-70. Richard Johnson Collection. Purchased 1807. Numbered 14 in Persian inventory note; inscribed on reverse: ‘shabeh-i muhsin khan ‘amal-i mir muhammad’ (a likeness of Muhsin Khan, the work of Mir Muhammad). Gouache; uncoloured pa...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1760-1770
Extent:
1 Item

1253. Johnson 60,10

Reference (shelfmark):
Johnson 60,10
Title:
Mulla Shah
Scope & Content:
Mulla Shah. Mughal, c.1650. Richard Johnson Collection. Purchased 1807. Numbered 11 in Persian inventory note (repeated on reverse). Gouache; modern card border. 182 by 88 mm; page 204 by 109 mm. The mulla, his full beard turning grey, stands facing right holding his hands behind his back...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1650
Extent:
1 Item

1254. Johnson 60,11

Reference (shelfmark):
Johnson 60,11
Title:
A Mughal officer
Scope & Content:
A Mughal officer. Mughal, c.1700. Richard Johnson Collection. Purchased 1807. Numbered 51 in Persian inventory note; inscribed on reverse: ‘‘amal-i chait’ ... (?). Drawing with some gouache; paper border on three sides. 157 by 110 mm; page 185 by 122 mm. An officer with a moustache is sea...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1700
Extent:
1 Item

1255. Johnson 60,12

Reference (shelfmark):
Johnson 60,12
Title:
A courtier
Scope & Content:
A courtier. Mughal, c.1780. Richard Johnson Collection. Purchased 1807. Drawing with a little gilt and colour; laid down on paper. 134 by 111 mm; page 184 by 118 mm. Reproduced: Stchoukine (1929), pl.XLVIIIb. The courtier with full black beard kneels facing left, holding a pink flower in ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1780
Extent:
1 Item

1256. Johnson 60,13

Reference (shelfmark):
Johnson 60,13
Title:
Mughal officer
Scope & Content:
A Mughal officer. Mughal, c.1610-20. Richard Johnson Collection. Purchased 1807. Inscribed on left in Persian characters: ‘limut’(?)’ khan shaikh’ (probably a doubtful identification as Shaikh Limut Khan); Persian inventory note (not numbered). Gouache; uncoloured paper border with inner ru...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1610-1620
Extent:
1 Item

1257. Johnson 60,14

Reference (shelfmark):
Johnson 60,14
Title:
Fath Mamur Khan as a youth. Artist(s): Hunhar (fl. 1740-70)
Scope & Content:
Fath Ma‘mur Khan as a youth. By Hunhar, c.1760. Richard Johnson Collection. Purchased 1807. Persian inventory note (not numbered); inscribed on reverse: ‘chereh shabeh-i bahadur fath ma‘mur khan, ‘amal-i hunhar’ (a likeness of the youthful Bahadur Fath Ma‘mur Khan, the work of Hunhar). ‘Cha...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1760
Extent:
1 Item

1258. Johnson 60,15

Reference (shelfmark):
Johnson 60,15
Title:
Mughal nobleman
Scope & Content:
A Mughal nobleman. Deccan, c.1650-90. Richard Johnson Collection. Purchased 1807. Persian inventory note (not numbered). Gouache; paper border with gold and ink rules. 164 by 87 mm; page 186 by 112 mm. Reverse: a square seal impression bearing the date AH1188/AD1774-75. A Mughal nobleman...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1650-1690
Extent:
1 Item

1259. Johnson 60,16

Reference (shelfmark):
Johnson 60,16
Title:
Mirza Hafiz-ullah Khan
Scope & Content:
Mirza Hafiz-ullah Khan. Oudh, c.1770-80. Richard Johnson Collection. Purchased 1807. Inscribed at top in Persian: ‘Mirza Hafiz-ullah Khan’; Persian inventory note (not numbered). Gouache; mounted on paper. 163 by 79 mm; page 190 by 117 mm. Mirza Hafiz-ullah Khan stands facing right. He h...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1770-1780
Extent:
1 Item

1260. Johnson 60,17

Reference (shelfmark):
Johnson 60,17
Title:
Hamid Khward as a child
Scope & Content:
Hamid Khward as a child. Oudh, c.1770-80. Richard Johnson Collection. Purchased 1807. Inscribed above in Persian: ‘shabeh-i hamid khward’ (a likeness of Hamid Khward); Persian inventory note (not numbered). Gouache; uncoloured paper border. 133 by 78 mm; page 177 by 111 mm. Hamid Khward a...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1770-1780
Extent:
1 Item