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Language Not applicable Name Akbar II, Mughal emperor of India, 1760-1837

21. Add Or 230

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Add Or 230
Title:
Procession of six horses with riders.
Scope & Content:
Procession of six horses and riders, four of which remain incomplete. The horses each have riders wearing a variety of colourful clothing although this detailing has also not been completed. Inscribed with Persian characters which have been transliterated below From left to right: ‘Ja’far ‘Ali...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1820-1825
Extent:
1 Item

22. Add Or 231

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Add Or 231
Title:
Procession of twelve riders on horseback.
Scope & Content:
Procession of twelve horses, four of which are incomplete and remain as outline. The horses each have riders wearing different coloured tunics and trousers except for two which remain incomplete. Inscribed with Persian characters which have been transliterated into English. From left to right:...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1820-1825
Extent:
1 Item

23. Add Or 232

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Add Or 232
Title:
Procession of nine horses with riders.
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Procession of nine horses, one carrying a pair of kettledrums and another, a large flag. The horses each have riders wearing different coloured tunics which are fastened at the neck, leaving an opening across the chest. Two figures carry rifles. Inscribed with Persian characters above the figu...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1820-1825
Extent:
1 Item

24. Add Or 233

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Add Or 233
Title:
Procession of uniformed soldiers accompanying horse artillery.
Scope & Content:
Procession of uniformed soldiers wearing blue jackets with white trousers and red cummerbunds. The soldiers accompany two pairs of horses with riders that are pulling wheel mounted cannons. Two of the figures appear to be carrying either long tapers for lighting the cannons or lances. The last ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1820-1825
Extent:
1 Item

25. Add Or 233-304

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Add Or 233-304
Title:
Album of 72 unfinished drawings showing the durbar procession of Akbar II
Scope & Content:
72 drawings, bound into a volume, depicting a durbar procession of Akbar II. 8 by 12.5 ins.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1820-1825
Extent:
1 Item

26. Add Or 234

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Add Or 234
Title:
Two elephants carrying flags and riders, accompanied by uniformed figures.
Scope & Content:
Two elephants walking in procession, wearing red, yellow and green textiles on their head and back. The elephants each carry large green flags and two riders, one rider holding the flag, the other holding an elephant goad. The two figures on foot, wear green tunics over yellow/white trousers wit...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1820-1825
Extent:
1 Item

27. Add Or 235

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Add Or 235
Title:
Two elephants with riders accompanied by an attendant on foot.
Scope & Content:
Two elephants in procession wearing red and green textiles on their back and heads. One elephant carries a large open umbrella, a symbol of royalty and has decorated tusks. The second elephant carries a pole with a pair of scales weighed down by two golden fish, perhaps representing the Scales o...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1820-1825
Extent:
1 Item

28. Add Or 236

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Add Or 236
Title:
Three elephants and riders.
Scope & Content:
Procession of three elephants carrying riders. All three elephants have a rider holding an elephant goad and wear coloured textiles on their heads and backs. On the back of the first and third elephant, poles topped with sun discs decorated with a face and rays are carried along with poles tope...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1820-1825
Extent:
1 Item

29. Add Or 237

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Add Or 237
Title:
An elephant and rider.
Scope & Content:
An elephant with rider holding an elephant goad. The elephant is shown with a heavily decorated cloth over its back weighted by a bell on a rope. The tusks of the elephant have been filed down and gold bands attached. 19.5cm by 32.6cm
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1820-1825
Extent:
1 Item

30. Add Or 238

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 238
Title:
Two elephants with riders and an attendant on foot.
Scope & Content:
A procession of two elephants with riders carrying elephant goads. The elephants are covered with elaborately decorated textiles. A figure on foot precedes the elephants, and is shown wearing a green tunic with a red and blue sash and cummerbund. He carries a staff. Inscribed with Persian char...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1820-1825
Extent:
1 Item