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2. Johnson 3,3
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Johnson 3,3
- Title:
- Elephant and rider trampling a tiger. Artist(s): Mir Kalan Khan (fl.c.1760-80) attributed to
- Scope & Content:
- An elephant and rider trampling a tiger. Attributed to Mir Kalan Khan, Faizabad, c.1770. Richard Johnson Collection. Purchased 1807. Numbered 49 in Persian inventory note (inscription partly erased). Gouache with gold; gold and silver borders. 173 by 253 mm; page 250 by 378 mm. The elepha...
- Collection Area:
- Visual Arts
- Languages:
- Not applicable
- Date Range:
- c 1770
- Extent:
- 1 Item
3. 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
4. Johnson 67,11
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Johnson 67,11
- Title:
- Two elephants fighting
- Scope & Content:
- Two elephants fighting. Mughal, c.1620-30. Richard Johnson Collection. Purchased 1807. Inscribed on border in Persian characters: ‘tasvir-i filan-i jangi, ‘amal-i humhar’ (a picture of fighting elephants, the work of Hunhar) - this attribution is unreliable. Gouache with gold; gilt-decorate...
- Collection Area:
- Visual Arts
- Languages:
- Not applicable
- Date Range:
- 1620-1630
- Extent:
- 1 Item
5. Johnson 67,12
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Johnson 67,12
- Title:
- A prince travelling by elephant
- Scope & Content:
- A prince travelling by elephant. Mughal, c.1610. Richard Johnson Collection. Purchased 1807. Drawing with light colouring (‘nim qalam)’; gilt-sprinkled borders. 180 by 100 mm; page 416 by 285 mm. The prince is seated in the howdah beneath a canopy with five of his attendants running on foo...
- Collection Area:
- Visual Arts
- Languages:
- Not applicable
- Date Range:
- c 1610
- Extent:
- 1 Item
6. Johnson 67,15
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Johnson 67,15
- Title:
- Elephants in camp
- Scope & Content:
- Elephants in camp. Deccan, c.1680. Richard Johnson Collection. Purchased 1807. Inscribed incorrectly below in Persian: ‘‘amal-i nadir al-zaman’ (the work of Nadir al-Zaman); numbered 1 in Persian inventory note. Drawing with gold; inner border of gilt decoration on blue, outer border tinted...
- Collection Area:
- Visual Arts
- Languages:
- Not applicable
- Date Range:
- c 1680
- Extent:
- 1 Item
7. Johnson 67,16
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Johnson 67,16
- Title:
- Elephant and its mahout
- Scope & Content:
- Elephant and mahout. Bijapur, c.1620. Richard Johnson Collection. Purchased 1807. Inscribed at bottom corner in Persian: ‘Nadir al-Zaman’ (an incorrect attribution); numbered 14 in Persian inventory note. Gouache with uncoloured background; gilt-decorated blue inner border, gilt-sprinkled o...
- Collection Area:
- Visual Arts
- Languages:
- Not applicable
- Date Range:
- c 1620
- Extent:
- 1 Item
8. Johnson 67,18
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Johnson 67,18
- Title:
- Pair of elephants beneath a tree
- Scope & Content:
- A pair of elephants beneath a tree . Deccan, c.1650-80. Richard Johnson Collection. Purchased 1807. Numbered 35 in Persian inventory note. Drawing with some gold; inner blue border with gilt arabesques, outer gilt-sprinkled border. 145 by 170 mm; page 413 by 290 mm. Reproduced: Brow n (19...
- Collection Area:
- Visual Arts
- Languages:
- Not applicable
- Date Range:
- 1650-1680
- Extent:
- 1 Item
9. Johnson 67,19
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Johnson 67,19
- Title:
- Two elephants tethered beneath a thatched shelter
- Scope & Content:
- Two elephants. Mughal, c.1690. Richard Johnson Collection. Purchased 1807. Inscribed beneath in Persian: ‘tasvir-i pil’ (a picture of elephants); another inscription beneath has been erased; numbered 67 in Persian inventory note. Drawing with some wash and gold; pink-tinted borders decorate...
- Collection Area:
- Visual Arts
- Languages:
- Not applicable
- Date Range:
- c 1690
- Extent:
- 1 Item
10. Mss Eur D1016/1(11)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Mss Eur D1016/1(11)
- Title:
- Putteeala [Patiala] Rajah's elephant. Photographer: Unknown
- Scope & Content:
- State elephant with howdah and trappings, with a group of retainers seated on the ground in front.
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Languages:
- Not applicable
- Date Range:
- c 1860
- Extent:
- 1 item