891. Johnson 5,3
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Johnson 5,3
- Title:
- Designs for cards for a game of the ganjifa type
- Scope & Content:
- Designs for cards for a game of the ganjifa type. Commissioned by Richard Johnson, Lucknow, c.1780-82. Richard Johnson Collection. Purchased 1807. Inscribed with the titles of the suits in Persian characters: ‘taj’ (crown)’, sefid’ (white), ‘shamshir’ (sword), ‘ghulam’ (slave),’ chanak’ (har...
- Collection Area:
- Visual Arts
- Languages:
- Not applicable
- Date Range:
- 1780-1782
- Extent:
- 1 Item