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1. Add Or 4094

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 4094
Title:
A seated Sikh prince wearing a short beard, possibly Hira Singh (c.1816-1844)
Scope & Content:
A seated Sikh prince wearing a short beard. By a Punjab artist, c.1840. 100 by 85 mm. Note: Possibly Hira Singh (c.1816-1844), Ranjit Singh’s erstwhilte favourite, who is depicted with a similar beard in Add.Or.1400.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1840
Extent:
1 Item

2. Add Or 4095

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 4095
Title:
The Pearl Mosque, Agra Fort
Scope & Content:
The Pearl Mosque, Agra Fort. Inscribed in Persian: ‘shabih-i Moti Masjid-i Akbarabad ast’ (picture of the Pearl Mosque, Agra). Agra or Delhi artist, c.1830-40. 74 by 129 mm.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1830
Extent:
1 Item

3. Add Or 4096

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 4096
Title:
A seated Sikh holding a rosary
Scope & Content:
A seated Sikh holding a rosary. By a Punjab artist, c.1840. 98 by 85 mm . Note: From the same series as 4094.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1840
Extent:
1 Item

4. Add Or 4097

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 4097
Title:
Three men seated round a frame, one smoking a hookah, embroiderering scabbards, another finished frame beside them
Scope & Content:
Three men seated round a frame, one smoking a hookah, embroiderering scabbards, another finished frame beside them.. Inscribed: ‘tasvir-i zardoz; karkhana-i zardoz’ (picture of an embroiderer; embroiders’ workshop).
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1830
Extent:
1 Item

5. Add Or 4098

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 4098
Title:
A carpenter wielding an adze
Scope & Content:
A carpenter wielding an adze, his other tools beside him. Inscribed: ‘tasvir-i najjar kar-i khud mikunad’ (picture of a carpenter; he is at work).
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1830
Extent:
1 Item

6. Add Or 4099

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 4099
Title:
One man operating a grinding-stone, the other sharpening daggers on it
Scope & Content:
One man operating a grinding-stone, the other sharpening daggers on it. Inscribed: ‘tasvir-i sangar’ (picture of a grinder).
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1830
Extent:
1 Item

7. Add Or 4100

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 4100
Title:
A woman operating a rotary hand-grinder
Scope & Content:
A woman operating a rotary hand-grinder. Inscribed: ‘tasvir-i pasan hari’ (picture of a corn-grinder).
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1830
Extent:
1 Item

8. Add Or 4101

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 4101
Title:
Snake charmer playing his pipe
Scope & Content:
Snake charmer playing his pipe. By a Delhi artist, c.1830. 108 by 105 mm.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1830
Extent:
1 Item

9. Add Or 4102

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 4102
Title:
Paper-makers, one man drawing out the frame of wet paper, the other waiting to receive it
Scope & Content:
Paper-makers, one man drawing out the frame of wet paper, the other waiting to receive it. Inscribed: ‘tasvir-i kaghazi va jandar kar-i mikunad’ (picture of a paper-worker and he is making a sheet).
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1830
Extent:
1 Item

10. Add Or 4103

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 4103
Title:
A man carding cotton.
Scope & Content:
A man carding cotton. Note: This seems ultimately dependent on a page from the Fraser Albums - see Archer and Falk, no.92.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1830
Extent:
1 Item