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281. Johnson 24,3

Reference (shelfmark):
Johnson 24,3
Title:
A Mughal prince
Scope & Content:
A Mughal prince. Mughal, c.1640-60. Richard Johnson Collection. Purchased 1807. Gouache with gold; damaged; on an album page with yellow, blue and pink borders sprinkled with gold. 174 by 79 mm; page 332 by 230 mm. The prince, facing left, is standing with his hands resting on his sword an...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1640-1660
Extent:
1 Item

282. Johnson 24,4

Reference (shelfmark):
Johnson 24,4
Title:
Bahadur Shah on horseback
Scope & Content:
Bahadur Shah (1707-12) on horseback. Mughal, c.1710. Richard Johnson Collection. Purchased 1807. ‘Charba,’ after an original of c.1680; fragmented at edges and laid down on card. 210 by 285 mm; page 325 by 248 mm. The emperor is mounted as for battle on an armoured stallion. A general sta...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1710
Extent:
1 Item

283. Johnson 24,5

Reference (shelfmark):
Johnson 24,5
Title:
A young courtier
Scope & Content:
A young courtier. Mughal, c.1730. Richard Johnson Collection. Purchased 1807. Drawing; on an album page with borders of blue, yellow and pink, each sprinkled with gold. 88 by 60 mm; page 331 by 228 mm. The bearded courtier, facing right, is seen three-quarter length with his hands folded a...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1730
Extent:
1 Item

284. Johnson 24,6

Reference (shelfmark):
Johnson 24,6
Title:
A Mughal officer
Scope & Content:
A Mughal officer. Mughal, c.1703. Richard Johnson Collection. Purchased 1807. Inscribed on background above shield in Persian: ‘shahr-i ramazan, Sannah 14’ (month of Ramadan, year 14 - for AH1114/AD1702-1703?); numbered 4 in Persian inventory note; on reverse: ‘tasvir-i maghfirat shah’ ... (...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1703-1704
Extent:
1 Item

285. Johnson 24,7

Reference (shelfmark):
Johnson 24,7
Title:
An officer in consultation
Scope & Content:
An officer in consultation. Murshidabad, c.1770. Richard Johnson Collection. Purchased 1807. Numbered 64 in Persian inventory note. Gouache with gold; applied border of grey paper. 288 by 206 mm; page 325 by 225 mm. Reverse: main outlines of the picture roughly traced. An officer, probab...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1770
Extent:
1 Item

286. Johnson 24,8

Reference (shelfmark):
Johnson 24,8
Title:
Amanat Khan
Scope & Content:
Amanat Khan. Mughal, c.1660-70. Richard Johnson Collection. Purchased 1807. Inscribed on picture and border in Persian: ‘Amanat Khan’; numbered 36 in Persian inventory note; a short inscription on the reverse has been inked over. Gouache with gold; on an album page with blue and gilt-sprink...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1660-1670
Extent:
1 Item

287. Johnson 24,9

Reference (shelfmark):
Johnson 24,9
Title:
Two Mughal nobleman
Scope & Content:
Two Mughal noblemen. Mughal, c.1700. Richard Johnson Collection. Purchased 1807. Numbered 57 in Persian inventory note. Two tinted drawings with gold, mounted together as a single picture; on an album page with yellow border and gilt-sprinkled blue margin. 152 by 145 mm; page 320 by 232 mm...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1700
Extent:
1 Item

288. Johnson 25,1

Reference (shelfmark):
Johnson 25,1
Title:
Head and shoulders portrait of a man
Scope & Content:
Head-and-shoulders portrait of a nobleman. Bijapur, c.1660-80. Richard Johnson Collection. Purchased 1807. Gouache with gold; on an album page with inner gold floral border; pink and brick-red borders enclosing two panels of ‘nasta‘liq’ calligraphy making up four lines of verse; plain outer ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1660-1680
Extent:
1 Item

289. Johnson 25,2

Reference (shelfmark):
Johnson 25,2
Title:
Shah Jahan and his four sons
Scope & Content:
Shah Jahan with his sons. Deccan, c.1680-1700 (after a Mughal original). Richard Johnson Collection. Purchased 1807. Gouache with gold; sky unfinished; modern card border. 308 by 203 mm; page 365 by 255 mm. Shah Jahan is enthroned on a gold chair receiving a falcon for inspection from Dara...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1680-1700
Extent:
1 Item

290. Johnson 25,3

Reference (shelfmark):
Johnson 25,3
Title:
Asad Khan in his youth
Scope & Content:
Asad Khan (d.1717) in his youth. Mughal, c.1700. Richard Johnson Collection. Purchased 1807. Inscribed above in Persian: ‘tasvir-i asad khan hangam-i javani’ (portrait of Asad Khan in the time of his youth); numbered 3 in Persian inventory note; on reverse in nagari:’ Asad Khan.’ Tinted dra...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1700
Extent:
1 Item