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131. Add Or 2601

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Add Or 2601
Title:
Raja Jaswant Singh of Nabha (d.1840)
Scope & Content:
Raja Jaswant Singh of Nabha (d.1840). Punjab Plains, dated 1850. Circumstances of acquisition unrecorded . Inscribed on sky in Urdu: ‘tasvir-i raja sahib harar bans sarmu’r,’ malvindar raja singh jaswant singh sahib bahadur sarkbasi vali-i raj nabha vaqi‘ tarikh-i mah-i sahavan samat 1907’ (p...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
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Date Range:
1850
Extent:
1 Item

132. Add Or 2602

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Add Or 2602
Title:
Raja Devendra Singh of Nabha (1840-46)
Scope & Content:
Raja Devendra Singh of Nabha (1840-46). Punjab Plains, c.1845. Circumstances of acquisition unrecorded. Inscribed above in Urdu: ‘tasvir-i raja sahib harar bans sarmur malvindar raja devendra singh sahib bahadur vali-i raj nabha khalaf al-sidq-i raja sahib jaswant singh sarkbasi’ (picture of ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
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Date Range:
c 1845
Extent:
1 Item

133. Add Or 2603

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Add Or 2603
Title:
Hardcastle Collection Five ivory miniatures of Dost Muhammad Khan, Bahadur Shah II and three Mughal court ladies, set in a gilt and jewelled bracelet.
Scope & Content:
A gold bracelet set with emeralds and ornamented with five ivory miniatures of Dost Muhammad Khan, Bahadur Shah II and three Mughal court ladies. Made by a Delhi artist and goldsmith, c.1864. Names inscribed on back of miniatures in English and in Persian script: ‘Dost Mohommad’;’ Moti Mahal’;...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1864
Extent:
1 Item

134. Add Or 2607

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Add Or 2607
Title:
Conventionalised portrait said to be Rani Laksmi Bai of Jhansi (d.1858)
Scope & Content:
Portrait, head and shoulders, of an Indian lady with red, blue and gold dress and pink veil. Blue background. Probably by a Lahore or Amritsar artist, c.1860-70. Inscribed on mount: ‘The Rani of Jhansi.’ Oval, water-colour on ivory; 1.75 by 1.25 ins. Purchased 28 December 1904, together with...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1860-1870
Extent:
1 Item

135. Add Or 2609

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Add Or 2609
Title:
Portrait, head and shoulders, three-quarter face of the Mughal Emperor Akbar II (1806-37)
Scope & Content:
Portrait, head and shoulders, three-quarter face of the Mughal Emperor Akbar II (1806-37). He has white hair, wears a blue and red costume ornamented with gold, and he holds a hookah mouthpiece in his right hand. Brown background with part of a pillar on the left hand side. By a Delhi artist, c...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1830
Extent:
1 Item

136. Add Or 2615

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Add Or 2615
Title:
Portrait of H.H. Maharaja Sir Jang Bahadur Kunwar Rana, Prime Minister and Commander-in Chief of Nepal (1817-77). Artist(s): Bhaujaman Citrakar (fl. 1849), attributed to
Scope & Content:
Portrait of H.H. Maharaja Sir Jang Bahadur Kunwar Rana, Prime Minister and Commander-in-Chief of Nepal (1817-77, ruled 1846-77). By a Nepali artist, Katmandu, 1851. [Possibly by Bhaujaman Citrakar, the artist of the oil version, see below.] Inscribed: ‘Maharaja Sir Jung Bahadur. G.C.B. Nepaul...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1851
Extent:
1 Item

137. Add Or 2640

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Add Or 2640
Title:
Suchet Singh
Scope & Content:
Suchet Singh. 1.75 by 1.45 ins.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1850-1860
Extent:
1 Item

138. Add Or 2641

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Add Or 2641
Title:
Dina Nath
Scope & Content:
Dina Nath. 1.75 by 1.45 ins.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
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Date Range:
1850-1860
Extent:
1 Item

139. Add Or 2642

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Add Or 2642
Title:
Faqir Chiragh ud-Din, son of Faqir Aziz ud-Din.
Scope & Content:
Chiragh al-Din 2 by 1.75 ins.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1850-1860
Extent:
1 Item

140. Add Or 2643

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Add Or 2643
Title:
Maharaja Sher Singh in armour.
Scope & Content:
Maharaja Sher Singh in armour. 2.5 by 2 ins.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1850-1860
Extent:
1 Item

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