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2901. Add Or 2763

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Add Or 2763
Title:
Devgandhar Ragini
Scope & Content:
Devgandhar Ragini. A grey-bearded ascetic is seated on a tiger-skin on a terrace outside a small temple, with a dog lying beside him. In the foreground a young ‘kanphat’ ascetic is breaking sticks to feed a blazing fire: in the background, a banyan and pipal tree and a night sky. Inscribed at...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
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Date Range:
c 1790
Extent:
1 Item

2902. Add Or 2764

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Add Or 2764
Title:
Adana Ragini
Scope & Content:
Adana Ragini. The lover is seated on a rooftop holding a garland and a spray of flowers listening to two girl musicians, one playing on a ‘tambur’, the other clapping her hands. Below, a lady leans on a ‘chauki’ holding a wand of flowers in her hand; in the foreground, the lover paddles a boat...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1790
Extent:
1 Item

2903. Add Or 2765

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Add Or 2765
Title:
Malkos Raga
Scope & Content:
Malkos Raga. A monarch is seated on a throne holding a sword in one hand and a fly-whisk in the other. Behind him stands an attendant with a peacock-feather fan. In front of him another attendant holds a decapitated head on a salver while a warrior with spear, sword and buckler acclaims the m...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1790
Extent:
1 Item

2904. Add Or 2766

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Add Or 2766
Title:
Maru Ragini
Scope & Content:
Maru Ragini. A battle scene shows two ranks of mounted horsemen opposing each other and decapitated men and horses lying between them; in the foreground a river with waterbirds; in the background martial music with a trumpeter, a cymbals player and drummers seated on an elephant and a camel. I...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1790
Extent:
1 Item

2905. Add Or 2767

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Add Or 2767
Title:
Nata Ragini
Scope & Content:
Nata Ragini. A warrior on horseback is fighting with a warrior on foot. A beheaded figure lies in the foreground; in the background is a wooded landscape. Inscribed at top in nagari:’ nata’; on mount in English: ‘Allusive to the long’ [song]’ Nut’. 176 by 102 mm; page 196 by 122 mm.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1790
Extent:
1 Item

2906. Add Or 2768

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Add Or 2768
Title:
Sher Shah, Afghan emperor of Delhi
Scope & Content:
Sher Shah, Afghan emperor of Delhi (1540-45). Mughal, c.1740. Formerly Album 69, no.1; purchased from Mirza Yusuf Khan, 11 March 1914, together with Add.Or.2769-2771. Gouache with gold; mounted with decorated blue border. 285 by 185 mm; page 315 by 217 mm. Sher Shah, holding a sword across ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1740
Extent:
1 Item

2907. Add Or 2769

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Add Or 2769
Title:
Muhammad Shah at a window. Artist(s): Chitarman (fl. 1720-30), attributed to
Scope & Content:
Muhammad Shah (1719-48) at a window. Style of Chitarman, Mughal, c.1720-30. Formerly Album 69, no.2; purchased from Mirza Yusuf Khan, 11 March 1914, together with Add.Or.2768, 2770-2771. Inscribed on reverse in Persian: ‘tasvir-i hazrat furozish-i islam-gah muhammad shah padshah’ (picture of ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1720-1730
Extent:
1 Item

2908. Add Or 2770

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Add Or 2770
Title:
Muhammad Adil Shah at a window. Artist(s): Muhammad Khan (Bijapur, fl. c.1630-50)
Scope & Content:
Muhammad ‘Adil Shah II at a window. By Muhammad Khan, Bijapur, c.1640. Formerly Album 69, no.3, purchased from Mirza Yusuf Khan, 11 March 1914. Inscribed on border and reverse in Persian: ‘tasvir-i sultan muhammad ‘adil shah’ (picture of Sultan Muhammad ‘Adil Shah); faint inscription on rever...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1640
Extent:
1 Item

2909. Add Or 2771

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Add Or 2771
Title:
A lady with a parrot. Artist(s): Aqil Khan (fl. 1760), style of
Scope & Content:
A lady with a parrot. Style of ‘Aqil Khan, Mughal, c.1760. Formerly Album 69, no.4; purchased from Mirza Yusuf Khan, 11 March 1914, together with Add.Or.2768, 2770-2771. Inscribed on border in Persian: ‘zinat al-nisa dukhtar-i ‘alamgir badshah’ (Zinat al-Nisa, daughter of the emperor ‘Alamgir...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1760
Extent:
1 Item

2910. Add Or 2772

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Add Or 2772
Title:
Sa'adat 'Ali Khan, Nawab of Oudh (1798-1814)
Scope & Content:
Sa‘adat ‘Ali Khan, Nawab of Oudh (1798-1814). Oudh, c.1800. Formerly Album 69, no.5; purchased 16 December 1914. 198 by 145 mm; page 313 by 225 mm. Sa‘adat ‘Ali Khan is seated on an open terrace reading from a book placed on a cushion before him, apparently giving instructions to a bearded f...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1800
Extent:
1 Item

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