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691. Johnson 56,15

Reference (shelfmark):
Johnson 56,15
Title:
Prince and attendants drinking out of doors
Scope & Content:
Tinted drawing of a prince and attendants drinking out-of-doors. A rather weak drawing apparently founded on J.28, 11. Qazwin style: late sixteenth century. 15.5 by 11.5 cm (page 14.5 by 16.5 cm). Bands of illumination top and bottom, a corner-piece and half medallion at the top. Margin des...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1575-1600
Extent:
1 Item

692. Johnson 39 (covers)

Reference (shelfmark):
Johnson 39 (covers)
Title:
Binding of black morocco with gilt medallions and cornerpieces, the doublures of red leather. With fly-leaves and a table of contents in Persian.
Scope & Content:
Binding of black morocco with gilt medallions and cornerpieces, the doublures of red leather. With fly-leaves and a table of contents in Persian.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1780-1800
Extent:
1 Item

693. Johnson 45,8

Reference (shelfmark):
Johnson 45,8
Title:
Bhairava Raga
Scope & Content:
Bhairava Raga. A blue-skinned lord with a halo is seated on a bed with a consort who rubs him with sandal paste. Three other girls are in attendance, one of whom prepares the paste at the foot of the bed. Faizabad, c.1760-70. Richard Johnson Collection. Purchased 1807. Inscribed on reverse...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1760-1770
Extent:
1 Item

694. Johnson 43,6

Reference (shelfmark):
Johnson 43,6
Title:
Khambhavati Ragini
Scope & Content:
Khambhavati Ragini. A lady kneels before Brahma who sits on a blue mat beneath a canopy, a fire burning beside him. Original number: ‘9.’
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1630
Extent:
1 Item

695. Johnson 39,14

Reference (shelfmark):
Johnson 39,14
Title:
Vilavali Ragini
Scope & Content:
Vilavali Ragini. The blue-skinned ‘nayika’ puts the final touches to her toilet in anticipation of the arrival of her lover who is seated in an adjacent chamber; a bed is prepared in the foreground. See Gangoly (1935), II, pl.XXXIX for the Sanskrit description.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1780
Extent:
1 Item

696. Johnson 39,17

Reference (shelfmark):
Johnson 39,17
Title:
Patamanjari Ragini
Scope & Content:
Patamanjari Ragini. The ‘nayika’ sits being consoled by two confidantes for the parting from her lover. See Gangoly (1935), II, pl.XL for the Sanskrit description.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1780
Extent:
1 Item

697. Johnson 43,11

Reference (shelfmark):
Johnson 43,11
Title:
Desakhya Ragini
Scope & Content:
Desakhya Ragini. Two male wrestlers are engaged in combat, one of darker complexion than the others. A drummer is on the left. Original number: ‘16’.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1630
Extent:
1 Item

698. Johnson 43,12

Reference (shelfmark):
Johnson 43,12
Title:
Devgandhar Ragini
Scope & Content:
Devgandhar Ragini. A wasted male ascetic is seated on a tiger-skin in a landscape with a lotus pool in the foreground, a pair of deer seated by him. Original number: ‘17’. Note: The iconography appears to have become confused with that of Majnun in the wilderness with his animals.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1630
Extent:
1 Item

699. Johnson 43,13

Reference (shelfmark):
Johnson 43,13
Title:
Madhumadhavi Ragini
Scope & Content:
Madhumadhavi Ragini. A lady extends her hand towards a peacock perched on the wall as she crosses a courtyard towards a bed-chamber. Clouds are gathering in the sky. Original number: ‘18’.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1630
Extent:
1 Item

700. Johnson 66,3

Reference (shelfmark):
Johnson 66,3
Title:
The battle of Panipat 13 January 1761
Scope & Content:
The battle of Panipat, 13 January 1761. Faizabad, c.1770. Richard Johnson Collection. Purchased 1807. Inscribed with the names of the principal combatants in Persian characters. Drawing with some colour; on paper backed with cloth, through which can be seen a drawing of a horseman and atten...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1770
Extent:
1 Item