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2121. Add Or 5475, f.19(b)

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 5475, f.19(b)
Title:
A syce leading a caparisoned horse. From the 'Metcalfe Album.'. Artist(s): Mazhar 'Ali Khan (fl.1840s), and studio
Scope & Content:
A syce leading a caparisoned horse.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1842-1844
Extent:
1 Item

2122. Add Or 5475, f.25v

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 5475, f.25v
Title:
'Mimicks imitating Nautch or Dancing Girls.' From the 'Metcalfe Album.'. Artist(s): Mazhar 'Ali Khan (fl.1840s), and studio
Scope & Content:
‘Mimicks imitating Nautch or Dancing Girls.’
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1842-1844
Extent:
1 Item

2123. Add Or 5475, f.38

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 5475, f.38
Title:
The panel of Florentine pietra dura work representing Orpheus charming the wild animals with his music, installed at the back of the throne in the jharoka of the Diwan-i 'Am in the Delhi palace. From the 'Metcalfe Album.'. Artist(s): Mazhar 'Ali Khan (fl.1840s), and studio
Scope & Content:
The panel of Florentine ‘pietra dura’ work representing Orpheus charming the wild animals with his music, installed at the back of throne in the ‘jharoka.’ 23.5 by 15.5 cm. Note: See Ebba Koch, ‘Shah Jahan and Orpheus’, Graz, 1988.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1842-1844
Extent:
1 Item

2124. Add Or 5475, f.70(b)

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 5475, f.70(b)
Title:
Dancing girls with musicians. From the 'Metcalfe Album.'. Artist(s): Mazhar 'Ali Khan (fl.1840s), and studio
Scope & Content:
‘Nautch or Dancing Girls.’ Inscribed: ‘nacha-i tava’if.’
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1842-1844
Extent:
1 Item

2125. Add Or 5477

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 5477
Title:
Bhisti or water carrier.
Scope & Content:
Bhisti or water carrier. Inscribed below (Hand A and B): ‘Marchand d’eau’.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1780-1790
Extent:
1 Item

2126. Add Or 5478

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 5478
Title:
A juggler, playing with a stick and a top on his nose.
Scope & Content:
A juggler, playing with a stick and a top on his nose. Inscribed below (Hand A and B): ‘Joueur de gobelet’.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1780-1790
Extent:
1 Item

2127. Add Or 5479

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 5479
Title:
A woman selling terracotta pots.
Scope & Content:
A woman selling terracotta pots. Inscribed below (Hand B): ‘Marchande de pauell’ (i.e. poêle?).
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1780-1790
Extent:
1 Item

2128. Add Or 5480

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 5480
Title:
A female dancer going to a temple to worship.
Scope & Content:
A female dancer going to a temple to worship. Inscribed below (Hand A and B): ‘Femme portant l’ofrande a la pagode pour pouvoir danser a la pagode.’
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1780-1790
Extent:
1 Item

2129. Add Or 5481

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 5481
Title:
A naked ascetic mutilating himself with a knife.
Scope & Content:
A naked ascetic mutilating himself with a knife. Inscribed below (Hand A and B): ‘Un pauvre’.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1780-1790
Extent:
1 Item

2130. Add Or 5482

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 5482
Title:
Cane weaver and his dog.
Scope & Content:
Cane weaver and his dog. Inscribed below (Hand C): ‘Rotineur’.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1780-1790
Extent:
1 Item

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