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191. Johnson 18,19

Reference (shelfmark):
Johnson 18,19
Title:
A courtier
Scope & Content:
A courtier. Mughal, c.1680. Richard Johnson Collection. Purchased 1807. Gouache with gold; on an album leaf with pink outer margin. 187 by 109 mm; page 378 by 252 mm. Reverse: a quatrain in ‘nasta‘liq’ calligraphy by Almas; dated AH1128/AD1716. Acourtier,facing left, stands on grassland w...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1680
Extent:
1 Item

192. Johnson 23,11

Reference (shelfmark):
Johnson 23,11
Title:
A nobleman
Scope & Content:
A Mughal nobleman. Mughal, c.1720-30. Richard Johnson Collection. Purchased 1807. Inscribed on reverse in Persian: ‘khan-i khanan valad-i bairam khan’ (Khan-i Khanan, son of Bairam Khan); Persian inventory note (not numbered). Gouache with gold; on an album page with border of gold arabesqu...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1720-1730
Extent:
1 Item

193. Johnson 25,10

Reference (shelfmark):
Johnson 25,10
Title:
A Mughal nobleman
Scope & Content:
A Mughal nobleman. Mughal, c.1680. Richard Johnson Collection. Purchased 1807. Numbered 29 in Persian inventory note. Gouache with gold; the face is erased; on an album page with narrow gold border and margin of plain paper. 243 by 143 mm; page 317 by 202 mm. A Mughal nobleman, facing lef...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1680
Extent:
1 Item

194. Johnson 26,10

Reference (shelfmark):
Johnson 26,10
Title:
A nobleman
Scope & Content:
A Mughal nobleman. Mughal, c.1720-30. Richard Johnson Collection. Purchased 1807. Tinted drawing with gold; on an album leaf with blue and pink borders. 194 by 137 mm; page 379 by 250 mm. Reverse: two ‘baits’ of a Persian ‘qasidah’ written in diagonal ‘nasta‘liq’ on a floral background; si...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1720-1730
Extent:
1 Item

195. Johnson 26,15

Reference (shelfmark):
Johnson 26,15
Title:
Mughal nobleman
Scope & Content:
A Mughal nobleman. Deccan, c.1700-1750 Richard Johnson Collection. Purchased 1807. Gouache with gold; on an album leaf with red, blue and pink borders. 180 by 100 mm; page 378 by 250 mm. Reverse:’ naskhi’ calligraphy dated AH[11]23 /AD1711. A Mughal nobleman, facing left, stands on grass ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1700-1750
Extent:
1 Item

196. Johnson 26,16

Reference (shelfmark):
Johnson 26,16
Title:
Two nobleman
Scope & Content:
Two noblemen. Murshidabad, c1760. Richard Johnson Collection. Purchased 1807. Gouache with gold; on an album leaf with plain border. 231 by 191 mm; page 377 by 248 mm. Reverse: three ‘baits’ of a ‘qasidah’ written diagonally in ‘nasta‘liq’ calligraphy on a gold-decorated blue-green backgro...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1760
Extent:
1 Item

197. Johnson 26,18

Reference (shelfmark):
Johnson 26,18
Title:
Mughal nobleman
Scope & Content:
A Mughal nobleman in seventeenth-century costume. Oudh, c.1770-80. Richard Johnson Collection. Purchased 1807. Numbered 2 in Persian inventory note. Gouache with gold; on an album page with plain borders. 177 by 98 mm; page 373 by 250 mm. A Mughal nobleman in a green coat with a fur colla...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1770-1780
Extent:
1 Item

198. Johnson 27,14

Reference (shelfmark):
Johnson 27,14
Title:
Young prince visiting a hermit in a rocky cave
Scope & Content:
Tinted drawing: a young prince visiting a hermit in a rocky cave. Two of the prince's attendants are seated in the foreground, a jug and basin between them. This may be the same hand as Nushirwan and the owls (J.27, 12). Khurasan style: c.1575. 14.5 by 6.5 cm (page 37 by 24.5 cm). Illuminat...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1575
Extent:
1 Item

199. Johnson 27,15

Reference (shelfmark):
Johnson 27,15
Title:
Persian youth leaning on a tree and a bearded man holding a paper. Artist(s): Muhammadi (fl.c.1575)
Scope & Content:
Drawing of a Persian youth leaning on a young tree and a bearded lndian holding a paper. Attribution to Muhammadi. Qazwin style: c.1575. 9 by 7.5 cm (page 37 by 24.5 cm). The drawing, which is fine enough to make the attribution acceptable, is on slate-blue paper with illuminated upper corne...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1575
Extent:
1 Item

200. Johnson 28,17

Reference (shelfmark):
Johnson 28,17
Title:
a) Yusuf haloed, riding in a landscape and met by Zulaykha and a maid with a tray of jewels: b) Two youths seated under a tree, a dish of fruit between them
Scope & Content:
Two miniatures mounted together: a A little provincial miniature of Yusuf (?), haloed, riding in a landscape, met by Zulaykha and a maid with a tray of jewels; behind him an old woman and a rocky hill with a tree. 4.5 by 11.5 cm. b Two youths seated under a blossoming tree by a stream in a la...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1580-1590
Extent:
1 Item