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1. Add Or 477

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Add Or 477
Title:
A Mughal nobleman
Scope & Content:
A Mughal nobleman. Mughal, c.1690. Purchased from Maggs Brothers, January 1957. Drawing with gold; plain border. 164 by 122 mm; page 250 by 190 mm. A Mughal nobleman with prominent nose and black beard, is shown head and shoulders in profile.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1690
Extent:
1 Item

2. Add Or 2378

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Add Or 2378
Title:
Portrait of the Raja of Tamughui, a Benares landlord
Scope & Content:
Portrait of the Raja of Tamughui, a Benares landlord, seated and holding a hookah mouth-piece. By a Benares artist, 1866. Inscribed in Persian characters: ‘Raja Rajah Tamughui’; in ‘nagari’ characters:’ Raje Tamughui, samvat 1924’ (Raja of Tamughui, A.D.1866). Pencil and water-colour; 5 by 3....
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1866
Extent:
1 Item

3. Add Or 2379

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Add Or 2379
Title:
Portrait of a Raja of Jaipur seated in durbar
Scope & Content:
Portrait of a nobleman seated in durbar, perhaps Raja Ram Singh II of Jaipur (ruled 1835-80). By a Benares artist, c.1870. Inscribed on back in ‘nagari’ characters:’ darbar maharaja man singha ji Jaipur ke’ (durbar of Maharaja Man Singh of Jaipur). Pen-and-ink; 6.5 by 7.5 ins. Presented by M...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1870
Extent:
1 Item

4. Add Or 2410

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Add Or 2410
Title:
Nawab on a terrace. Artist(s): Muhammad Reza Hindi (fl.1763-1764)
Scope & Content:
A nawab on a terrace. By Muhammad Reza Hindi, Mughal, dated 1763-64. Purchased 10 December 1962. Signed in Persian: ‘raqam-i kamtarin muhammad reza-i hindi, 1177’ (the work of the humble Muhammad Reza ‘the Indian’, AH1177/AD1763-64). Gouache with gold; on an album page with dark blue border....
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1763-1764
Extent:
1 Item

5. Add Or 3186

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Add Or 3186
Title:
A prince with ladies
Scope & Content:
A prince with ladies. Hyderabad, c.1840. Presented by Mr J. Pereira, 7 September 1972. Inscribed on reverse: ‘No.1. Manik Chand & Sons.’ Gouache with gold; on a modern album page. 93 by 118 mm; page 323 by 260 mm. A prince is seated on a terrace with two ladies and two girls who kneel...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1840
Extent:
1 Item

6. Add Or 3809

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Add Or 3809
Title:
Man requesting alms of a youth
Scope & Content:
A man requesting alms of a youth. Mughal, c.1890 (after a Persian original). Presented by Lady Fermor, February 1975. Drawing with touches of colour; on an album page with outer border of flowers in gold. 136 by 95 mm; page 325 by 225 mm. A man bearing a staff and a begging-bowl requests al...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1890
Extent:
1 Item

7. Add Or 3811

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Add Or 3811
Title:
A prince
Scope & Content:
A prince. Marwar, c.1840. Presented by Lady Fermor, February 1975. Drawing on paper with touches of colour; pounced. 200 by 155 mm. A prince rides a horse, raising his right arm above his head.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1840
Extent:
1 Item

8. Add Or 3998

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Add Or 3998
Title:
Portrait of an Indian gentleman seated on a terrace and wearing a flowered shawl. Artist(s): Shiva Lal (c.1820-80)
Scope & Content:
Portrait of an unknown Indian gentleman of Patna city seated on a terrace and wearing a flowered shawl. By Siva Lal (c. 1820-80), a Patna artist, c.1860. Water-colour; 254 by 203 mm. From the collection of Mildred and W.G. Archer. Purchased 1978. Note: Purchased by W.G. Archer at Patna in 1...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1860
Extent:
1 Item

9. Add Or 4125

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Add Or 4125
Title:
A Hindu nobleman and an officer of the Bengal Cavalry standing hand in hand, with three retainers
Scope & Content:
A Hindu nobleman and an officer of the Bengal Cavalry standing hand in hand, with three bewhiskered retainers dressed only in dhoti’s’ and loose upper garments. By a Delhi or Alwar artist, 1850-70. Water-colour and body-colour: 350 by 463 mm (inside painted frame); 386 by 506 mm (size of page)...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1850-1870
Extent:
1 Item

10. Add Or 4497

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Add Or 4497
Title:
Portrait of a nobleman standing in a field
Scope & Content:
Portrait of a nobleman standing in a field, facing right, carrying shield and sword, and weaing a white jama. By a Mughal artist, c.1760, with later overpainting of the sky. 21.5 by 13.5 cm. Laid down on a small album page 25.5 by 18 cm. Presented by Mrs. Anne Christopherson, March 1991, alo...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1760
Extent:
1 Item