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431. Add Or 5570

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Add Or 5570
Title:
An equestrian portrait of Maharaja Mokham Singh of Kishangarh (1839-41) with attendants. In the background a procession of ceremony is leaving the palace.
Scope & Content:
Equestrian portrait of Maharaja Mohkam Singh of Kishangarh (reg. 1839-41). He rides a huge stallion with hennaed lower half, with attendants walking with spear, parasol etc. In the background beyond the river is a procession of sepoys with cannon, carriage, palanquin, horses, elephants, camels...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1832-1841
Extent:
1 Item

432. Add Or 5575

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Add Or 5575
Title:
Maharaja Sher Singh of the Punjab (reg. 1841-43) and his son Partap Singh (1831-43) riding on elephants with royal umbrellas, in a procession with his court and retainers. In the background is the Guru Granth Saheb is being carried on an elephant.
Scope & Content:
Maharaja Sher Singh of the Punjab (reg. 1841-43) and his son Partap Singh (1831-43) riding on elephants with royal umbrellas, in a procession with his court and retainers. In the background is the Guru Granth Saheb being carried on an elephant with an attendant waving a flywhisk, and the Mahara...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1850
Extent:
1 Item

433. Add Or 5578

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Add Or 5578
Title:
Portrait of the Emperor Jahangir with female attendants. Artist(s): Sahib Din (fl.1628-53), follower of
Scope & Content:
Portrait of the Emperor Jahangir with three female attendants, two behind him hold a fly-whisk and a wrapped sword, the third in front offers him a flower. He is seated on a dais in ‘ardha-paryā?kāsana,’ his right foot on a low stool, and holds out his hands to receive the flower. By a followe...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1630-1640
Extent:
1 Item

434. Add Or 5579

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Add Or 5579
Title:
Portrait of Raja Pratap Singh of Jaipur
Scope & Content:
Portrait of Raja Pratap Singh of Jaipur (1778-1803), 1790-95 A head and shoulders profile portrait of the Raja, facing right, wearing a turban lavishly adorned with jewels (‘sarpech’, ‘jigha’ and ‘turra’), and pearl and other necklaces. Colour is restricted to hair, moustache, eye, sect mark, ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1790-1795
Extent:
1 Item

435. Add Or 5585

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Add Or 5585
Title:
An Indian lady with long curly hair, half length seated and holding a hookah snake.
Scope & Content:
An Indian lady with long curly hair, half length seated and holding a hookah snake. She wears rich jewels and a deep red Kashmiri paisley pattern shawl over her thin muslin shawls. Behind is the base of a Tuscan column and a deep blue hanging with rich green border. Beyond the balcony of which s...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1820-1830
Extent:
1 Item

436. Add Or 5586

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Add Or 5586
Title:
An Indian lady seated half length, her hair smooth apart from two long curled ringlets hanging in front.
Scope & Content:
An Indian lady seated half length, her hair smooth apart from two long curled ringlets hanging in front, wearing rich jewels and a deeply coloured striped shawl. Behind is the base of an Indian baluster column and a quilted hanging with a deep blue border. Beyond the column stretches the river.....
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1830
Extent:
1 Item

437. Add Or 5588

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Add Or 5588
Title:
Portrait of 'Tamerlane the Great'
Scope & Content:
Timur, standing in three quarter view on terrace. Inscribed on reverse of drawing: A 'Tamerlane the Great.' B. 'No. 6 Tamerlane the Great.' In Persian: 'tasvir-i Shah Taimur-i Lang Padshah.' On detached old label: 'Tamerlane the Great.' Inscribed on wooden backboard of frame: 'Tamerlane the...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1757
Extent:
1 Item

438. Add Or 5589

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Add Or 5589
Title:
Portrait of the Mughal Emperor Babur.
Scope & Content:
Babur, standing in three quarter view on a terrace. Outline drawing on reverse. Inscribed on reverse of drawing: B 'No. 7 Baber 2 Mogul.' On detached old label: 'No. 5 Baber 2nd Mogul.' Inscribed on wooden backboard of frame: 'Baber 2 Mogul,' and numbered 'VII'
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1757
Extent:
1 Item

439. Add Or 5590

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 5590
Title:
Portrait of the Mughal Emperor Humayun.
Scope & Content:
Humayun, standing in three quarter view on terrace Outline drawing on reverse. Inscribed on reverse of drawing: A 'Hawmong 3rd Mogul.' B the same, and 'No 14.' In Persian: 'tasvir-i Shah Humayun Padshah.' On detached old label: 'No. 6 Hawmong 3rd Mogul.' Inscribed on wooden backboard of f...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1757
Extent:
1 Item

440. Add Or 5591

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 5591
Title:
Portrait of the Mughal Emperor Akbar.
Scope & Content:
Akbar, standing in three quarter view on terrace Outline drawing on reverse, partly gone over in dense black ink. Inscribed on reverse of drawing: B 'Akebar 4th Mogul.' In Persian:'tasvir-i Shah Akbar Padshah.' Inscribed on wooden backboard of frame:'Akebar 4th Mogul,' and numbered XIII.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1757
Extent:
1 Item

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