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491. Johnson 37,24

Reference (shelfmark):
Johnson 37,24
Title:
Sorath Ragini
Scope & Content:
Sorath Ragini. A girl holding a ‘tambur’ stands in a moonlit landscape surrounded by peacocks; in the distance on the right is a town. Reproduced: Gangoly (1935), II, pl.LXVII, fig.B. Note: The equivalent subject in related Deccani series is often identified as ‘‘Sohni’Ragini.’
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1760
Extent:
1 Item

492. Johnson 37,30

Reference (shelfmark):
Johnson 37,30
Title:
Asavari Ragini
Scope & Content:
Asavari Ragini. Two female ascetics in a landscape. One is playing a snake-charmer’s pipe which is attracting snakes around her, and the other, with a dog at her feet, embraces a tree while holding a fan and a crutch. Reproduced: Gangoly (1935), II, pl.LXII, fig.D.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1760
Extent:
1 Item

493. Johnson 37,34

Reference (shelfmark):
Johnson 37,34
Title:
Khambhavati Ragini
Scope & Content:
Khambhavati Ragini. A lady kneels in worship before Brahma who is seated on a throne holding a book and an arrow. An attendant girl stands holding a dish. Note: This subject in related Deccani series is often identified as ‘‘Khambaj’ Ragini.’
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1760
Extent:
1 Item

494. Johnson 31,2d

Reference (shelfmark):
Johnson 31,2d
Title:
Khambhavati Ragini
Scope & Content:
x Khambhavati Ragini. A lady worships Brahma. ‘ Charba’ with a little colour and gold. 112 by 68 mm.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1780-1782
Extent:
1 Item

495. Johnson 32,3c

Reference (shelfmark):
Johnson 32,3c
Title:
Setmalar Ragini
Scope & Content:
xv Setmalar Ragini (misplaced). A bearded ascetic meditates outside a cave. Drawing with a little colour. 112 by 69 mm.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1780-1782
Extent:
1 Item

496. Johnson 32,5d

Reference (shelfmark):
Johnson 32,5d
Title:
Ramakali Ragini
Scope & Content:
xxviii Ramakali Ragini. A lover prostrates himself before his mistress. Monochrome drawing. 114 by 68 mm.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1780-1782
Extent:
1 Item

497. Johnson 32,5e

Reference (shelfmark):
Johnson 32,5e
Title:
Khambhavati Ragini
Scope & Content:
xxix Khambhavati Ragini. A lady worships Brahma. Drawing with a little colour. 115 by 66 mm.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1780-1782
Extent:
1 Item

498. Johnson 3,6

Reference (shelfmark):
Johnson 3,6
Title:
Man trampled by an elephant
Scope & Content:
A man trampled by an elephant. Faizabad, c.1770. Richard Johnson Collection. Purchased 1807. Numbered 13 in Persian inventory note. Drawing with touches of colour and gold. 161 by 144 mm; page 405 by 292 mm. An elephant tramples upon a man, the mahout raising his goad above his head as if...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1770
Extent:
1 Item

499. Johnson 18,6

Reference (shelfmark):
Johnson 18,6
Title:
Shah Shuja', head and shoulders portrait
Scope & Content:
Shah Shuja‘. Mughal, c.1640-50. Richard Johnson Collection. Purchased 1807. Inscribed above in Persian: ‘shah shuja‘‘ with a couplet: ‘kasi ra dar jahan az vai khabar nist / mara zin bish agahi digar nist’ (literally: There is not news of him to anybody in the world / To me nothing is more d...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1640-1650
Extent:
1 Item

500. Johnson 4,13

Reference (shelfmark):
Johnson 4,13
Title:
Raja Rai Singh
Scope & Content:
A raja. Mughal, c.1640-60. Richard Johnson Collection. Purchased 1807. Inscribed on grass in Persian: ‘Rajah Rai Singh’; numbered 25 in Persian inventory note. Drawing; the grass and sky coloured at Lucknow, c.1780; on an album page with inner blue border and outer gilt-sprinkled margin. 1...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1640-1660
Extent:
1 Item