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101. Add Or 3129, f.79v

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Add Or 3129, f.79v
Title:
Formal landscape in gold with trees, flowers and animals, including a lion springing on a buffalo.
Scope & Content:
Formal landscape of trees and flowers with birds, deer, and a lion springing upon a buffalo. Mughal, c.1635-40. Guard page, executed in gold. 325 by 235 mm.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1630-1640
Extent:
1 Item

102. Add Or 3129, ff.26v-27

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Add Or 3129, ff.26v-27
Title:
Two pages of nasta‘liq calligraphy; ten misra of a ghazal written diagonally; gold background with coloured floral arabesques; signed ‘Abdallah al-Husaini and dated AH1018/AD1609-10.. Artist(s): ‘Abdallah al-Husaini (fl. 1610)
Scope & Content:
Two pages of ‘nasta‘liq’ calligraphy; ten ‘misra’ of a ‘ghazal’ written diagonally; gold background with coloured floral arabesques; signed ‘‘Abdallah al’-’Husaini’ and dated AH1018/AD1609-10. Each 178 by 80 mm.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1609-1610
Extent:
1 Item

103. Add Or 3129, f.63

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Add Or 3129, f.63
Title:
The first four baits of a ghazal written diagonally in nasta‘liq calligraphy on blue paper; border of panels of script; signed Shah Mahmud. Artist(s): Shah Mahmud
Scope & Content:
The first four ‘baits’ of a ‘ghazal’ written diagonally in ‘nasta‘liq’ calligraphy on blue paper; border of panels of script; signed ‘Shah Mahmud.’ 128 by 40 mm.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1500-1600
Extent:
1 Item

104. Add Or 3129, f.22

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Add Or 3129, f.22
Title:
A prince seated on a carpet holding an aigrette
Scope & Content:
A prince is seated on a white carpet against a blue-green bolster, wearing a fur-lined gold coat and green headdress with feather aigrettes, and holding a black aigrette in his left hand. An attendant stands on the left; flowers and water are in the foreground . Attributed to Muhammad Khan, Mug...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1630-1635
Extent:
1 Item

105. Add Or 3129, f.64

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Add Or 3129, f.64
Title:
An exotic pink-flowered plant with two butterflies alighting
Scope & Content:
Two butterflies alight on an exotic plant with pink flowers growing beside water; sky at top. Attributed to Artist B, Mughal, c.1635. Gouache; background not entirely coloured; extended at edges. 176 by 103 mm.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1630-1640
Extent:
1 Item

106. Add Or 3129, ff.12v-13

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Add Or 3129, ff.12v-13
Title:
Eight baits of a ghazal by the poet Husaini; each page with eight lines of nasta‘liq set on a background of floral arabesques on gold in the same style as ff.10v-11.
Scope & Content:
Eight ‘baits’ of a ‘ghazal’ by the poet Husaini; each page with eight lines of ‘nasta‘liq’ set on a background of floral arabesques on gold in the same style as ff.10v-11. 171 by 91 mm.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1630-1640
Extent:
1 Item

107. Add Or 3129, ff.18v-19

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Add Or 3129, ff.18v-19
Title:
Two pages with lines of verse from masnavi poems and a ghazal written in nasta‘liq and mounted to form a simple geometric pattern; backgrounds of gold floral arabesques.
Scope & Content:
Two pages with lines of verse from ‘masnavi’ poems and a ‘ghazal’ written in ‘nasta‘liq’ and mounted to form a simple geometric pattern; backgrounds of gold floral arabesques. 174 by 98 mm.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1630-1640
Extent:
1 Item

108. Add Or 3129, f.49v

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Add Or 3129, f.49v
Title:
Exotic flowers with insects alighting on them
Scope & Content:
Exotic flowers with insects alighting upon them; gold clouds at top. Attributed to Artist A, Mughal, c.1635. Gouache with gold; background not coloured. 175 by 98 mm. Reproduced: Burns (1925).
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1630-1640
Extent:
1 Item

109. Add Or 3129, f.29

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Add Or 3129, f.29
Title:
Four misra‘ from a ghazal in nasta‘liq calligraphy; on blue-tinted paper; background with floral arabesques in gold; signed Muhammad Husain Zarin Qalam Jahangir Shahi. Artist(s): Muhammad Husain al-Kashmiri, Zarin Qalam (fl.1560-1611)
Scope & Content:
Four ‘misra‘‘ from a ‘ghazal’ in ‘nasta‘liq’ calligraphy; on blue-tinted paper; background with floral arabesques in gold; signed ‘Muhammad Husain Zarrin Qalam Jahangir Shahi’ (Huart (1908), 248). 164 by 104 mm.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1580-1610
Extent:
1 Item

110. Add Or 3129, f.38v

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Add Or 3129, f.38v
Title:
A quatrain written diagonally in nasta‘liq calligraphy; background with flowers on gold; border of panels of calligraphy from a masnavi poem; signed Mahmud ibn Ishaq al-Shihabi. Artist(s): Mahmud ibn Ishaq al-Shihabi (c.1500-1600)
Scope & Content:
A quatrain written diagonally in ‘nasta‘liq’ calligraphy; background with flowers on gold; border of panels of calligraphy from a ‘masnavi’ poem; signed ‘Mahmud ibn Ishaq al-Shihabi’ (Huart (1908), 228-29). 140 by 70 mm.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1500-1600
Extent:
1 Item