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921. Add Or 3079

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Add Or 3079
Title:
Durbar at Delhi of Akbar II, inscribed with the names of Mughal princes, courtiers and Sir David Ochterlony
Scope & Content:
Durbar at Delhi of Akbar II (1759-1837, ruled 1806-37). The Emperor is shown seated on his throne in the Diwan-i Khas of the Palace at Delhi. Near him stand the Princes of the Blood Royal; on his left Mirza Jahangir Bahadur, Mirza Babar Sahib, Mirza Hussain Bahadur and Mirza KaiQubad, on his r...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1820
Extent:
1 Item

922. Add Or 3080-3099

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 3080-3099
Title:
Add.Or.3080-3099 20 ivory miniatures of Sikh heroes (head and shoulders) framed with a wooden mount. By a Lahore or Amritsar artist, c.1860-70. Inscri ...
Scope & Content:
Add.Or.3080-3099 20 ivory miniatures of Sikh heroes (head and shoulders) framed with a wooden mount. By a Lahore or Amritsar artist, c.1860-70. Inscribed with names on mount. Water-colour on ivory; 1.35 by 1.25 ins. 3084: 1.125 by 1.25 ins. Purchased 28 December 1904 with Add.Or.2607. Fost...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1860-1870
Extent:
20 items

923. Add Or 3100

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 3100
Title:
The Qutb Minar, Delhi.
Scope & Content:
The Qutb Minar, Delhi; in the foreground an Englishman on horseback with a servant. By a Delhi artist, c.1848. Inscribed in Persian characters on border below picture: ‘Burj i Masjid i Quwat al-Islam. Naqsha i Minar Qutb Sahib Burj i nau sakht’ (Tower of the Mosque ‘Quwat al-Islam’. Picture ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1848
Extent:
1 Item

924. Add Or 3101-3113

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 3101-3113
Title:
Add.Or.3101-3113 13 miniatures depicting Mughal emperors of India and Nadir Shah. Head and shoulders in profile. By a Delhi artist, c.1815. Inscribed ...
Scope & Content:
Add.Or.3101-3113 13 miniatures depicting Mughal emperors of India and Nadir Shah. Head and shoulders in profile. By a Delhi artist, c.1815. Inscribed on back with names and notes in English and Persian. Water-colour on ivory, oval; 3.5 by 2.75 ins. Circumstances of acquisition unrecorded. ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1805-1810
Extent:
13 items

925. Add Or 3114

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 3114
Title:
Maharawal Udai Singh of Dungarpur (1846-98)
Scope & Content:
Maharawal Udai Singh of Dungarpur (1846-98). Dungarpur, c.1850. Presented by Col. G.H. Trevor, 1904. Gouache with gold; yellow border. 535 by 410 mm; page 560 by 425 mm. Reverse: a full-face pencil sketch of Maharawal Udai Singh. Maharawal Udai Singh stands holding two matchlocks; a dog is...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1850
Extent:
1 Item

926. Add Or 3115

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 3115
Title:
Abhisarika Nayika
Scope & Content:
Abhisarikha Nayika. Punjab Plains, Kangra style, early 20th century. Presented 1941. Gouache with gold; floral and green borders. 227 by 149 mm; page 290 by 213 mm. A lady braves serpents and the terrors of the night forest to meet her lover. A ‘churel,’ the ghost of a pregnant woman, peer...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1900-1930
Extent:
1 Item

927. Add Or 3116

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 3116
Title:
The Pearl Mosque (Moti Masjid), Agra.
Scope & Content:
The Pearl Mosque (Moti Masjid), Agra. By a Delhi or Agra artist, c.1850. Inscribed on mount: ‘The Motee Musjeed at Agra.’ Water-colour; 18.5 by 27.75 ins. Purchased 1925.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1850
Extent:
1 Item

928. Add Or 3117

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 3117
Title:
Two bulbuls seated on a rose bush
Scope & Content:
Two bulbuls seated on a rose bush silhouetted against a sunset sky. By an artist of the neo-Bengal school. Water-colour; 15 by 6 ins. Presented by Sir Paul Patrick 1938.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1900
Extent:
1 Item

929. Add Or 3118

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 3118
Title:
Asaf al-Daula (Nawab of Oudh) at a cock-fight with Europeans.
Scope & Content:
Asaf al-Daula (Nawab of Oudh 1775-97) at a cock-fight. The Nawab, in white ‘jama’ and red trousers, crouches beside an English officer, wearing a red coat and white trousers, watching a cock-fight. Three other European officers stand behind with a number of Indian gentlemen. A servant holds a...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1830-1835
Extent:
1 Item

930. Add Or 3126

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 3126
Title:
Maharaja Balwant Singh of Benares
Scope & Content:
Maharaja Balwant Singh of Benares (1739-70). Mughal (perhaps at Benares), c.1810. Presented by the Maharaja of Benares, 1911. Inscribed on border above in red ‘nasta‘liq’:’ Maharaja Balwant Singh Bahadur.’ Gouache with gold; pale blue border decorated with flowers. 254 by 190 mm; page 425 b...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1810
Extent:
1 Item

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