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351. Johnson 14,5v

Reference (shelfmark):
Johnson 14,5v
Title:
A woman greeting a holy man
Scope & Content:
A woman greeting a holy man. Deccan, c.1700-1750. Richard Johnson Collection. Purchased 1807. Gouache; blue and uncoloured borders. 185 by 113 mm; page 362 by 234 mm. Reverse: a drawing of a priest. A woman greets a holy man who is apparently blind. He has a white beard and walks with th...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1700-1750
Extent:
1 Item

352. Johnson 15,5

Reference (shelfmark):
Johnson 15,5
Title:
Sohni swimming to Mahinval
Scope & Content:
Sohni swimming to Mahinval. Oudh, c.1770-80. Richard Johnson Collection. Purchased 1807. Numbered 45 in Persian inventory note. Gouache with gold; on an album leaf with border and margin in shades of brown and pink. 235 by 156 mm; page 441 by 294 mm. Reverse: a page of ‘nasta‘liq’ calligr...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1770-1780
Extent:
1 Item

353. Johnson 23,6

Reference (shelfmark):
Johnson 23,6
Title:
Qulich Khan Bahadur
Scope & Content:
Qulich Khan Bahadur (d.1686). Mughal, c.1700. Richard Johnson Collection. Purchased 1807. Numbered 18 in Persian inventory note; on reverse: ‘in tasvir qulich khan bahadur’ (this [is] a portrait of Qulich Khan Bahadur). Gouache with gold; on an album page with narrow gold border and margin ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1700
Extent:
1 Item

354. Johnson 24,8

Reference (shelfmark):
Johnson 24,8
Title:
Amanat Khan
Scope & Content:
Amanat Khan. Mughal, c.1660-70. Richard Johnson Collection. Purchased 1807. Inscribed on picture and border in Persian: ‘Amanat Khan’; numbered 36 in Persian inventory note; a short inscription on the reverse has been inked over. Gouache with gold; on an album page with blue and gilt-sprink...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1660-1670
Extent:
1 Item

355. Johnson 4,12

Reference (shelfmark):
Johnson 4,12
Title:
A middle-aged Mughal nobleman
Scope & Content:
A middle-aged Mughal nobleman. Oudh, c.1770-80. Richard Johnson Collection. Purchased 1807. Numbered 51 in Persian inventory note. Gouache; the figure uncoloured; on an album page with inner blue border and outer gilt-sprinkled margin. 136 by 64 mm; page 415 by 292 mm. A Mughal nobleman o...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1770-1780
Extent:
1 Item

356. Johnson 62,1

Reference (shelfmark):
Johnson 62,1
Title:
A river landscape
Scope & Content:
A river landscape. Murshidabad, c.1750-60. Richard Johnson Collection. Purchased 1807. Figures relating to the measurement of the picture in inches written in the lower right corner. Gouache; blue and pale pink borders; paper extensions added. 127 by 150 mm; page 145 by 234 mm. Reproduced...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1750-1760
Extent:
1 Item

357. Johnson 7,13

Reference (shelfmark):
Johnson 7,13
Title:
A dervish
Scope & Content:
A dervish. Oudh, c.1770-80. Richard Johnson Collection. Purchased 1807. Numbered 33 in Persian inventory note. Drawing with pale blue gouache background; on an album page with inner gilt-decorated blue border and outer gilt-sprinkled margin. 170 by 91 mm; page 413 by 285 mm. A dervish, wi...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1770-1780
Extent:
1 Item

358. Johnson 9,14

Reference (shelfmark):
Johnson 9,14
Title:
A nude European courtesan at a window
Scope & Content:
A European courtesan. Oudh, c.1770-80. Richard Johnson Collection. Purchased 1807. Inscribed in cartouche above in Persian: ‘tasvir-i husn-i farang’ (picture of a European beauty); numbered 17 in Persian inventory note. Gouache with gold; on an album page with gilt-decorated blue border and...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1770-1780
Extent:
1 Item

359. Johnson 11,15

Reference (shelfmark):
Johnson 11,15
Title:
A girl playing a vina
Scope & Content:
A girl playing a vina. Richard Johnson Collection. Purchased 1807. Deccan, c.1680. Tinted drawing with gold; on an album leaf with gilt-decorated pink and blue borders, and a yellow margin decorated with a leaf motif. 133 by 80 mm; page 319 by 214 mm. Reverse: a floral design. E.I.C. Libr...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1680
Extent:
1 Item

360. Johnson 23,10

Reference (shelfmark):
Johnson 23,10
Title:
Bhoj Raj of Jodhpur(?)
Scope & Content:
Bhoj Raj of Jodhpur(?). Mughal, c.1670. Richard Johnson Collection. Purchased 1807. Numbered 43 in Persian inventory note; inscribed on reverse in Persian; ‘bhoj raj ‘ammu-i mirza rajah’ (Bhoj Raj, maternal uncle of the Mirza Rajah); in nagari characters: ‘bhoj raj.’ Tinted drawing with gol...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1670
Extent:
1 Item