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21. Add Or 1058

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Add Or 1058
Title:
A lady
Scope & Content:
A lady. Mughal, c.1760. Inscribed on reverse: ‘Humshira Nur Jehan sister of Nur Jehan the wife of Shir Afgun Khan who was carried off by Jehangir’; in Persian: ... ‘rumshirah nur jahan.’ Drawing; mounted on paper; border of grey paper. 106 by 80 mm; page 224 by 160 mm. A lady, facing left, ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1760
Extent:
1 Item

22. Add Or 1059

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Add Or 1059
Title:
Two female heads
Scope & Content:
Two female heads. Mughal, c.1760. Inscribed on reverse in Persian: ‘ran’(?); numbered ‘27.’ Drawing; mounted on paper; border of grey paper. 84 by 42 mm; page 224 by 157 mm. Two female heads sketched one above the other, facing right and left, each with a veil.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1760
Extent:
1 Item

23. Add Or 1060

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Add Or 1060
Title:
A nobleman
Scope & Content:
A nobleman. Mughal, c.1760. Inscribed on reverse: ‘Mahummud Kuli Khan foster brother of Jehangir’; in Persian: ‘muhammad quli khan’; numbered ‘39’. Drawing; mounted on paper; border of grey paper. 118 by 127 mm; page 224 by 163 mm. A nobleman with a moustache, is seated against a bolster on...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1760
Extent:
1 Item

24. Add Or 1061

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 1061
Title:
An emperor?
Scope & Content:
An emperor. Mughal, c.1760. Inscribed on reverse: ‘Mahabut Khan a very powerful noble in the reign of Jehangir. I suspect a mistake as the glory is the usual emblem of a king’; in Persian: ‘nawab mahabat khan’; numbered ‘17’. Drawing with a little gold and colour on the halo and turban; sket...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1760
Extent:
1 Item

25. Add Or 1062

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 1062
Title:
A nobleman
Scope & Content:
A nobleman. Mughal, c.1760. Inscribed on reverse: ‘Meinur Mul a noble of Jehangir’; in Persian: ‘mur al-mulk’(?); numbered ‘7’. Drawing; mounted on paper; border of grey paper. 114 by 82 mm; page 224 by 153 mm. The fully bearded nobleman kneels facing left, smoking a hookah.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1760
Extent:
1 Item

26. Add Or 1063

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 1063
Title:
Aurangzeb
Scope & Content:
Aurangzeb. Mughal, c.1700-50. Inscribed on reverse: ‘Shah Jehan’; in Persian: ‘shah jahan badshah’; numbered ‘52’. Drawing; mounted on paper; bordered at top and bottom with grey paper. 193 by 162 mm; page 224 by 163 mm. Reverse: a drawing of a buck. The emperor Aurangzeb, facing right, ri...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1700-1750
Extent:
1 Item

27. Add Or 1064

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 1064
Title:
A courtier
Scope & Content:
A courtier. Mughal, c.1760. Inscribed on reverse: ‘Dara Shekho’; in Persian: ‘dara shikoh’; numbered ‘22’. Drawing; border of grey paper. 91 by 125 mm; page 224 by 157 mm. The head of a courtier, facing left,with his turban partly drawn.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1760
Extent:
1 Item

28. Add Or 1065

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 1065
Title:
A prince
Scope & Content:
A prince. Mughal, c.1750. Inscribed on reverse: ‘Dara Sheko son of Shah jehan’; numbered ‘44’. Gouache; mounted on paper; border of grey paper . 90 by 70 mm; page 224 by 160 mm. A prince, facing right, kneels with his hands folded in his lap, wearing a striped turban. There is a red cushio...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1750
Extent:
1 Item

29. Add Or 1066

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 1066
Title:
A nobleman
Scope & Content:
A nobleman. Mughal, c.1750. Inscribed on reverse: ‘Sadullah Khan Vazir of Shah Jehan’; in Persian: ‘sa‘dullah khan’; numbered ‘50.’ Drawing with pink wash; mounted on paper; border of grey paper. 121 by 98 mm; page 224 by 162 mm. The nobleman with short-cropped beard and a pink turban, knee...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1750
Extent:
1 Item

30. Add Or 1067

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 1067
Title:
A nobleman
Scope & Content:
A nobleman. Mughal, c.1750. Inscribed: ‘Shaistah Khan father of Mumtari’; in Persian: ‘shayisteh khan’; on reverse: a sketch of a courtier inscribed: ‘supposed to be Asaph Khan’; numbered ‘10’. Drawing; border of grey paper. 97 by 122 mm; page 224 by 160 mm. The nobleman is shown three-quar...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1750
Extent:
1 Item