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42. Add Or 5086
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add Or 5086
- Title:
- A seller of brass hookah bottoms.
- Scope & Content:
- A seller of brass hookah bottoms. Inscribed: ‘A seller of Brass Goorgoouis or Hookah Bottoms.’ The image is framed by a black border. The image continues outside of the frame. 24.2 by 19.7cm
- Collection Area:
- Visual Arts
- Languages:
- Not applicable
- Date Range:
- c 1820
- Extent:
- 1 Item
43. Add Or 5259
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add Or 5259
- Title:
- Kunvar Mohan Singh (1656-99) of Isarda seated on a brown and yellow carpet smoking from a blue and white porcelain hookah, with attendants Atmaram Josi waving a chowrie and Ananda Khavas proferring a pan box.. Artist(s): Wajid (fl. 1680-1710)
- Scope & Content:
- Kunvar Mohan Singh (reg. 1687-99) of Isarda seated on a brown and yellow carpet smoking from a blue and white porcelain hookah, with attendants Atmaram Josi waving a chowrie and Anand Khavas proferring a pan box. Attributed to Wajid, c.1680. Inscribed above in ‘nagari’: ‘kavar sri mohansyangji...
- Collection Area:
- Visual Arts
- Languages:
- Not applicable
- Date Range:
- c 1680
- Extent:
- 1 Item
44. Add Or 5261
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add Or 5261
- Title:
- Maharana Amar Singh (reg. 1697-1710) of Mewar and his son Sangram Singh (reg. 1710-34) conversing in a garden, the Maharana with attendants holding his gold hookah-base and a chowrie, with a domed palace building on the left.. Artist(s): Wajid (fl. 168
- Scope & Content:
- Maharana Amar Singh (reg. 1697-1710) of Mewar and his son Sangram Singh (reg. 1710-34) conversing in a garden, the Maharana with attendants holding his gold hookah-base and a chowrie, with a domed palace building on the left. By Wajid, c.1708. Inscribed on reverse in ‘nagari’: ‘rana amar singh...
- Collection Area:
- Visual Arts
- Languages:
- Not applicable
- Date Range:
- c 1708
- Extent:
- 1 Item
45. Add Or 5545
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add Or 5545
- Title:
- A man walking with hookah.
- Scope & Content:
- A man walking with hookah. Inscribed below (Hand B): ‘Serviteur du houka.’
- Collection Area:
- Visual Arts
- Languages:
- Not applicable
- Date Range:
- 1780-1790
- Extent:
- 1 Item
46. Add Or 5600
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add Or 5600
- Title:
- Raja Shamsher Sen of Mandi (r.1727-1781) smoking a hookah.
- Scope & Content:
- Raja Shamsher Sen of Mandi is presented kneeling on a terrace and drawing a hookah pipe to his lips. He is accompanied by an attendant standing directly behind waving a white handkerchief and a second attendant sitting by the base of the hookah. Mandi, 1760-70 Inscribed in takri: 'sri danpal' ...
- Collection Area:
- Visual Arts
- Languages:
- Not applicable
- Date Range:
- 1760-1770
- Extent:
- 1 Item
47. Add Or 5607
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add Or 5607
- Title:
- A visit to a Shaivite hermitage.
- Scope & Content:
- A visit to a Shaivite hermitage. Murshidabad, c.1760s 250 x 267 mm; page 298 x 413 mm Two women and a small child have travelled in a palanquin to visit a group of ascetics at their hut. They present gifts and offerings to the ascetics.One of the ascetics, a woman, smoking a hookah, leans on...
- Collection Area:
- Visual Arts
- Languages:
- Not applicable
- Date Range:
- 1760s
- Extent:
- 1 Item
48. Foster 108
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Foster 108
- Title:
- Hasan Reza Khan, minister to Asaf al-Daula of Oudh. Seated on a sofa with his right hand on a sword and his left holding the stem of a hookah. Artist(s): Zoffany, Johann (1733-1810)
- Scope & Content:
- Hasan Reza Khan, minister to Asaf al-Daula, 1784 Seated on a sofa with his right hand on a sword and his left holding the stem of a hookah with a crystal mouthpiece and decorated with tinsel and appliqué velvet. The red turban is plain and the dress is of white muslim ornamented with jewelled ...
- Collection Area:
- Visual Arts
- Languages:
- Not applicable
- Date Range:
- 1784
- Extent:
- 1 Item
49. Godwin Photo 1(713)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Godwin Photo 1(713)
- Title:
- Salman Rushdie, 1973, in London, while still working in advertising. Photographer: Godwin, Fay
- Scope & Content:
- Genre: Portrait Photography Salman Rushdie sits sideways to the camera with his head turned to face it; he has a cigarette in his hand. A tall hookah pipe is on a side table by the far side of the chair.
- Collection Area:
- Visual Arts
- Languages:
- Not applicable
- Date Range:
- 1973
- Extent:
- 1 item
50. Godwin Photo 2(501)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Godwin Photo 2(501)
- Title:
- Salman Rushdie, 1973. Photographer: Godwin, Fay
- Scope & Content:
- Inscription: Handwritten in pencil on verso: 4/ RRN/ 1819.6.6/ 14s/ £100/ Salman Rushdie 1973/ © Fay Godwin [signature]/ 3 Rochester Terrace/ London NW1/ PG/FG/PO/1 Genre: Portrait Photography Salman Rushdie sits in profile but has turned his head to face the camera; he has a cigarette in his ...
- Collection Area:
- Visual Arts
- Languages:
- Not applicable
- Date Range:
- 1973
- Extent:
- 1 item