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841. Add Or 1074

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Add Or 1074
Title:
A scribe
Scope & Content:
A scribe. Mughal, c.1700-50. Inscribed at top: ‘Ferokseir’; in Persian: ‘farrokh siyyar badshah’; on reverse in Persian: ‘Hasan ‘Ali Khan /‘Abdallah Khan’; in English: ‘Huseyn Ali /Abdullah /Murderers of the king’; numbered ‘30’. Drawing with touches of pink; border of grey paper. 152 by 96 ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1700-1750
Extent:
1 Item

842. Add Or 1075

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Add Or 1075
Title:
A nobleman
Scope & Content:
A nobleman. Mughal, c.1720-60. Inscribed on reverse: ‘Muhummad Tuklu Khan Governor of Agra in the time of Ferokser’; numbered ‘51’. Drawing with a little gouache; mounted with border of grey paper. 107 by 81 mm; page 224 by 162 mm. The fully bearded nobleman kneels, facing right, holding a ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1720-1760
Extent:
1 Item

843. Add Or 1076

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Add Or 1076
Title:
A youthful courtier
Scope & Content:
A youthful courtier. Mughal, c.1750-80. Inscribed on reverse: ‘Huseyn Aly Khan a Seyud who killed Ferokser’; numbered 28. Drawing with pink-tinted face; mounted with border of grey paper. 141 by 75 mm; page 224 by 160 mm. The clean-shaven courtier is seated facing left with one knee raised,...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1750-1780
Extent:
1 Item

844. Add Or 1077

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Add Or 1077
Title:
An officer
Scope & Content:
An officer. Mughal, c.1720-60. Inscribed on reverse: ‘Abdullah Khan brother of Huseyn Khan who killed Ferokser. He was Suba of the Dakhin’; numbered ‘29’. Drawing; mounted with border of grey paper. 105 by 95 mm; page 224 by 160 mm. The head of an officer with short moustache and turban fa...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1720-1760
Extent:
1 Item

845. Add Or 1078

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Add Or 1078
Title:
A scribe
Scope & Content:
A scribe. Mughal, c.1700. Inscribed at top: ‘Jaya Singha’; in Persian: ‘jai singh’; in nagari characters:’ jai singh’; numbered ‘12’; on reverse: ‘his wife.’ Drawing with gouache; border of grey paper. 134 by 74 mm; page 220 by 159 mm. Reverse: a drawing of a kneeling lady. A scribe stands...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1700
Extent:
1 Item

846. Add Or 1079

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Add Or 1079
Title:
A courtier
Scope & Content:
A courtier. Mughal, c.1750. Inscribed on reverse: ‘Raja of Krishnagar near Jayapur. His name Pratapa Singha in the time of Jaya Singha’; in Persian: ‘bardah-i kishangarh’ (a servant (?) of Kishangarh); numbered ‘37’. Drawing with gouache; mounted with border of grey paper. 53 by 49 mm; page...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1750
Extent:
1 Item

847. Add Or 1080

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 1080
Title:
A courtier
Scope & Content:
A courtier. Mughal, c.1750. Inscribed on reverse: ‘Molum Lal Dewan of Jaypur in the time of Pratap Singha the last Rajah’; in Persian: ... ‘lal raja jaipur’ (?); numbered ‘4’. Gouache; mounted with border of grey paper. 128 by 80 mm; page 224 by 160 mm. A Hindu courtier, facing right, kneel...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1750
Extent:
1 Item

848. Add Or 1081

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 1081
Title:
A courtier
Scope & Content:
A courtier. Mughal, c.1750. Inscribed on reverse: ‘Rajah Behadur Singha of Vair 5 or 6 coses from Gwalior a Jat under Suraj mal’; in Persian: ‘rajah bahadur singh’; numbered ‘48’. Drawing, partly in pink ink; mounted with border of grey paper. 62 by 51 mm; page 224 by 160 mm. The courtier i...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1750
Extent:
1 Item

849. Add Or 1082

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 1082
Title:
A young dervish
Scope & Content:
A young dervish. Mughal, c.1760-80. Inscribed on reverse: ‘Tan Sen a famous Hindu musician in the time of Vikrama of Ujayana’; numbered ‘18’. Drawing with wash; ruled borders; outer border of grey paper. 109 by 78 mm; page 224 by 160 mm. Reproduced: Smith (1917), facing p.422. A boy dervis...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1760-1780
Extent:
1 Item

850. Add Or 1083

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 1083
Title:
Three courtiers
Scope & Content:
Three courtiers. Mughal, c.1740-70. Inscribed on reverse: ‘Amanuth Khan his son and brother. He came from Shiraz an artist famous for his inscriptions in Togra’; in Persian: ‘amanath shirazi baradar ma’ahu pesar’ (Amanath Shirazi, brother and son); numbered ‘38’. Drawing; mounted with border...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1740-1770
Extent:
1 Item

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