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Collection Area Visual Arts Project / Collection Johnson Collection

161. Johnson 11,2

Reference (shelfmark):
Johnson 11,2
Title:
A lady holding narcissi. Artist(s): Muhammad Afzal (fl.c.1740-1780)
Scope & Content:
Portrait of a lady. By Muhammad Afzal, Mughal, c.1740. Richard Johnson Collection. Purchased 1807. Inscribed beneath in Persian: ‘chehrah-i gujeratin ‘amal-i muhammmad afzal’ (the visage of a Gujerati girl, the work of Muhammad Afzal). Gouache with gold; on an album leaf with two borders of...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1740
Extent:
1 Item

162. Johnson 1,13

Reference (shelfmark):
Johnson 1,13
Title:
Khan Duran Nasrat-i Jang
Scope & Content:
Khan Duran Nasrat-i Jang (d.1645). Mughal, c.1670. Richard Johnson Collection. Purchased 1807. Inscribed in lower left corner in Persian: ‘Navab Asad Khan’; above: ‘tasvir-i navab asad khan’ (a picture of Nawab Asad Khan). Gouache with gold; background uncoloured; on an album page with gilt...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1670
Extent:
1 Item

163. Johnson 11,3

Reference (shelfmark):
Johnson 11,3
Title:
Three girls enjoying themselves in a meadow
Scope & Content:
Three girls. Mughal, c.1740. Richard Johnson Collection. Purchased 1807. Gouache with gold; on an album page with plain and pink paper borders and silver rules. 111 by 99 mm; page 306 by 225 mm. Three girls sit in a meadow, one smoking a ‘nargila,’ the other two drinking.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1740
Extent:
1 Item

164. Johnson 1,14

Reference (shelfmark):
Johnson 1,14
Title:
Bahramand Khan. Artist(s): Lachman Singh I (fl.c.1700)
Scope & Content:
Bahramand Khan (d.1702). By Lachman Singh, Mughal, c.1700. Richard Johnson Collection. Purchased 1807. Inscribed above in Persian: ‘tasvir-i bahramand khan’ (a picture of Bahramand Khan); below: ‘‘amal-i lachman singh’ (work of Lachman Singh). Lightly coloured drawing; on an album leaf with...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1700
Extent:
1 Item

165. Johnson 11,4

Reference (shelfmark):
Johnson 11,4
Title:
A girl suckling a baby
Scope & Content:
A girl suckling a baby. Rajasthan, c.1640-50. Richard Johnson Collection. Purchased 1807. Gouache with gold; on an album leaf with inner yellow border decorated with gold and silver arabesques, the outer margin with lotus buds. 146 by 87 mm; page 315 by 215 mm. Reverse: a floral trellis de...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1640-1650
Extent:
1 Item

166. Johnson 1,15

Reference (shelfmark):
Johnson 1,15
Title:
Mirza Kahasi Tirandaz. Artist(s): Chatahmal, Rai (fl.c.1690)
Scope & Content:
Mirza Kahasi Tirandaz. Attributed to Rai Chatahmal. Richard Johnson Collection. Purchased 1807. Inscribed above in Persian: ‘tasvir-i mirza kahasi tirandaz’ (a picture of Mirza Kahasi Tirandaz); below: ‘‘amal-i rai chatahmal’ (work of Rai Chatahmal, cf.. J.25, 7). Drawing; on an album leaf ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1690
Extent:
1 Item

167. Johnson 11,5

Reference (shelfmark):
Johnson 11,5
Title:
A girl by a stream
Scope & Content:
A girl in a landscape. Deccan, c.1680. Richard Johnson Collection. Purchased 1807. Gouache with gold; on an album leaf with inner green border decorated with gold and silver, the margin with flower-heads. 159 by 79 mm; page 318 by 215 mm. Reverse: a floral trellis design. A girl sits by a...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1680
Extent:
1 Item

168. Johnson 1,16

Reference (shelfmark):
Johnson 1,16
Title:
The singer Tansen
Scope & Content:
The singer Tansen. Mughal, c.1770. Richard Johnson Collection. Purchased 1807. Inscribed in Persian: ‘miyan tan sen’ (the master Tan Sen); another inscription in the lower left corner is not legible; above: ‘tasvir-i tan sen’ (a picture of Tansen). Drawing; on an album page with outer mauve...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1770
Extent:
1 Item

169. Johnson 11,6

Reference (shelfmark):
Johnson 11,6
Title:
A lady going to worship
Scope & Content:
A lady going to worship. Deccan, c.1680. Richard Johnson Collection. Purchased 1807. Gouache with gold; on an album leaf with borders decorated with arabesques and flower-heads; the borders partly finished in the lower left corner. 150 by 74 mm; page 320 by 215 mm. Reverse: a flower-head d...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1680
Extent:
1 Item

170. Johnson 1,17

Reference (shelfmark):
Johnson 1,17
Title:
Mirza Hidayat Allah. Artist(s): Gaj Singh, Thakur Rao (c.1710)
Scope & Content:
Mirza Hidayat Allah. By Thakur Rao Gaj Singh, Mughal, c.1710. Richard Johnson Collection. Purchased 1807. Inscribed above in Persian: ‘tasvir-i mirza hidayat allah koka-yi a'zam shah’ (a picture of Mirza Hidayat Allah, foster-brother of A'zam Shah); below: ‘‘amal-i thakur rao gaj singh’ (the...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1710
Extent:
1 Item