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122. Add Or 2413
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add Or 2413
- Title:
- A bearded ruler, probably Raja Sivaji of Tanjore (1832-53)
- Scope & Content:
- A bearded ruler, probably Raja Sivaji of Tanjore (ruled 1832-52), seated on a throne with a table and vase of roses beside him.
- Collection Area:
- Visual Arts
- Languages:
- Not applicable
- Date Range:
- c 1850
- Extent:
- 1 Item
123. Add Or 2414
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add Or 2414
- Title:
- A bearded ruler, probably Raja Sivaji of Tanjore, with a son or minister.
- Scope & Content:
- The same ruler standing with a son, or minister, on a dais under a canopy; attendants on either side with silver-sticks, fans and fly whisks.
- Collection Area:
- Visual Arts
- Languages:
- Not applicable
- Date Range:
- c 1850
- Extent:
- 1 Item
124. Add Or 2537
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add Or 2537
- Title:
- Portrait of Ernest Binfield Havell (1861-1934). Artist(s): Ishwari Prasad (c.1870-1950)
- Scope & Content:
- Portrait of Ernest Binfield Havell (1861-1934), half-length, seated on an ivory chair, a red, rolled blind above. By Ishwari Prasad, a Patna artist working in Calcutta, c.1904. Water-colour; 7.75 by 5.25 ins. Presented by the subject’s daughter, Lady Sonia Wilson, together with Photo 273, 18 ...
- Collection Area:
- Visual Arts
- Languages:
- Not applicable
- Date Range:
- c 1904
- Extent:
- 1 Item
125. Add Or 2538
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add Or 2538
- Title:
- Akbar II (1806-37). Artist(s): Ghulam 'Ali Khan (fl.1817-1852)
- Scope & Content:
- Akbar II, a halo round his head, wears a fur-trimmed padded coat. He is seated holding a hookah-snake in his left hand, and a writing case lies on the floor beside him. Inscribed on back of original frame in Persian with an English translation: ‘The auspicious Portrait of His Majesty, exalted a...
- Collection Area:
- Visual Arts
- Languages:
- Not applicable
- Date Range:
- 1827
- Extent:
- 1 Item
126. Add Or 2539
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add Or 2539
- Title:
- Mirza Salim. second son of Akbar II. Artist(s): Ghulam 'Ali Khan (fl.1817-1852)
- Scope & Content:
- Prince Mirza Muhammad Salim, the Emperor’s second son. The prince is seated holding a hookah snake in his right hand. He wears a fur-trimmed padded pillar and draped curtains behind him.. Inscribed on back of original frame in Persian with an English translation: ‘The Portrait of the Lord of th...
- Collection Area:
- Visual Arts
- Languages:
- Not applicable
- Date Range:
- 1827
- Extent:
- 1 Item
127. Add Or 2540
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add Or 2540
- Title:
- Ghazi al-Din Haidar, Nawab and King of Oudh (1814-27)
- Scope & Content:
- Portrait of Ghazi al-Din Haidar (Nawab and, after 1819, King of Oudh, 1814-27). Head and shoulders, wearing a crown and ermine cape. By a Lucknow artist, 1826. Inscribed on back, probably by Lord Amherst: ‘King of Oude 1826. Ghazi ood Deen Hyder King of Oude.’ Oval; water-colour on ivory; 2.5...
- Collection Area:
- Visual Arts
- Languages:
- Not applicable
- Date Range:
- 1826
- Extent:
- 1 Item
128. Add Or 2556
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add Or 2556
- Title:
- Admiral Hughes, holding his tree-corned hat in his had, stands facing Mrs. Oakeley who wears a panniered dress and elaborate feathered head-dress.
- Scope & Content:
- Admiral Hughes, holding his three-cornered hat in his hand, stands facing Mrs Oakeley who wears a panniered dress and elaborate feathered head-dress. Inscribed: ‘Admiral Hughs & Mrs. Oakeley. 64.’ Gouache; 10 by 7.5 ins. Note: Admiral Sir Edward Hughes (1720?-94) was Commander-in-Chief, E...
- Collection Area:
- Visual Arts
- Languages:
- Not applicable
- Date Range:
- c 1783
- Extent:
- 1 Item
129. Add Or 2594
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add Or 2594
- Title:
- Raja Sarabhoji of Tanjore (1798-1832) riding on horseback in procession followed by his son Sivaji (ruled 1832-53)
- Scope & Content:
- Raja Sarabhoji of Tanjore (1777-1832, ruled 1798-1832) riding on horseback in procession followed by his son Sivaji (ruled 1832-53). The raja is preceded by elephants, musicians and red and gold banners. Behind him are attendants with parasol, fly-whisk and fans; in the foreground, soldiers an...
- Collection Area:
- Visual Arts
- Languages:
- Not applicable
- Date Range:
- c 1820
- Extent:
- 1 Item
130. Add Or 2600
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add Or 2600
- Title:
- Nawab Asaf al-Daula seated on a rug smoking a hookah and listening to a party of male musicians.
- Scope & Content:
- Nawab Asaf al-Daula seated on a rug smoking a hookah and listening to a party of male musicians. He is surrounded by a group of courtiers and attendants. Inscribed on back in English in ink: ‘Lukhnou Nawab Asoofooddoala’; in’ nagari’ characters: ‘Luknau asaf-ud-daula navab.’ Water-colour; 16 ...
- Collection Area:
- Visual Arts
- Languages:
- Not applicable
- Date Range:
- c 1812
- Extent:
- 1 Item
