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91. Johnson 10,8

Reference (shelfmark):
Johnson 10,8
Title:
A female ascetic with disciples
Scope & Content:
Female ascetic with disciples. Mughal, c.1680. Richard Johnson Collection. Purchased 1807. Gouache; on an album leaf with red border and pink margin. 212 by 151 mm; page 380 by 250 mm. Reverse: three lines of ‘naskhi’ calligraphy with the signature of Mulla Muhammad Mumin; a decorated head...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1680
Extent:
1 Item

92. Johnson 10,9

Reference (shelfmark):
Johnson 10,9
Title:
Laila visiting Majnun
Scope & Content:
Laila visiting Majnun. Mughal, c.1690. Richard Johnson Collection. Purchased 1807. Gouache with gold; on an album leaf with fawn border and pink margin. 200 by 125 mm; page 376 by 250 mm. Reverse: six lines of ‘naskhi’ calligraphy, signed (damaged): ‘Muhammad al-Sa‘i ...’; 18th century. T...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1690
Extent:
1 Item

93. Johnson 1,10

Reference (shelfmark):
Johnson 1,10
Title:
Muhammad 'Adil Shah II. Artist(s): Muhammad Khan (Bijapur, fl. c.1630-50), style of
Scope & Content:
Muhammad ‘Adil Shah II (1627-57). Style of Muhammad Khan, Bijapur, c.1640. Richard Johnson Collection. Purchased 1807. Inscribed above in Persian: ‘tasvir-i tana shah’ (a picture of Tana Shah) - an incorrect identification based on the same misconception as J.1, 9. Gouache with gold; oval w...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1640
Extent:
1 Item

94. Johnson 1,11

Reference (shelfmark):
Johnson 1,11
Title:
Islam Khan Rumi. Artist(s): Chitarman (fl. 1640-70)
Scope & Content:
Islam Khan Rumi (d.1676). By Chitarman, Mughal, c.1670. Richard Johnson Collection. Purchased 1807. Inscribed below in Persian: ‘‘amal-i rai chitarman’ (the work of Rai Chitarman); above: ‘tasvir-i islam khan rumi’ (a picture of Islam Khan Rumi). Lightly tinted drawing; on an album page wit...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1670
Extent:
1 Item

95. Johnson 1,12

Reference (shelfmark):
Johnson 1,12
Title:
Himmat Khan. Artist(s): Gaj Singh, Thakur Rao (c.1710)
Scope & Content:
Himmat Khan (d.1695). By Thakur Rao Gaj Singh, Mughal, c.1710. Richard Johnson Collection. Purchased 1807. Inscribed above in Persian: ‘tasvir-i navab himmat bahadur baradar-i sipahdar khan’ (a picture of Nawab Himmat Bahadur, brother of Sipahdar Khan); below: ‘amal-i thakur’ ‘rao gaj’ ‘sing...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1710
Extent:
1 Item

96. Johnson 11,2

Reference (shelfmark):
Johnson 11,2
Title:
A lady holding narcissi. Artist(s): Muhammad Afzal (fl.c.1740-1780)
Scope & Content:
Portrait of a lady. By Muhammad Afzal, Mughal, c.1740. Richard Johnson Collection. Purchased 1807. Inscribed beneath in Persian: ‘chehrah-i gujeratin ‘amal-i muhammmad afzal’ (the visage of a Gujerati girl, the work of Muhammad Afzal). Gouache with gold; on an album leaf with two borders of...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1740
Extent:
1 Item

97. Johnson 1,13

Reference (shelfmark):
Johnson 1,13
Title:
Khan Duran Nasrat-i Jang
Scope & Content:
Khan Duran Nasrat-i Jang (d.1645). Mughal, c.1670. Richard Johnson Collection. Purchased 1807. Inscribed in lower left corner in Persian: ‘Navab Asad Khan’; above: ‘tasvir-i navab asad khan’ (a picture of Nawab Asad Khan). Gouache with gold; background uncoloured; on an album page with gilt...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1670
Extent:
1 Item

98. Johnson 11,3

Reference (shelfmark):
Johnson 11,3
Title:
Three girls enjoying themselves in a meadow
Scope & Content:
Three girls. Mughal, c.1740. Richard Johnson Collection. Purchased 1807. Gouache with gold; on an album page with plain and pink paper borders and silver rules. 111 by 99 mm; page 306 by 225 mm. Three girls sit in a meadow, one smoking a ‘nargila,’ the other two drinking.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1740
Extent:
1 Item

99. Johnson 1,14

Reference (shelfmark):
Johnson 1,14
Title:
Bahramand Khan. Artist(s): Lachman Singh I (fl.c.1700)
Scope & Content:
Bahramand Khan (d.1702). By Lachman Singh, Mughal, c.1700. Richard Johnson Collection. Purchased 1807. Inscribed above in Persian: ‘tasvir-i bahramand khan’ (a picture of Bahramand Khan); below: ‘‘amal-i lachman singh’ (work of Lachman Singh). Lightly coloured drawing; on an album leaf with...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1700
Extent:
1 Item

100. Johnson 11,4

Reference (shelfmark):
Johnson 11,4
Title:
A girl suckling a baby
Scope & Content:
A girl suckling a baby. Rajasthan, c.1640-50. Richard Johnson Collection. Purchased 1807. Gouache with gold; on an album leaf with inner yellow border decorated with gold and silver arabesques, the outer margin with lotus buds. 146 by 87 mm; page 315 by 215 mm. Reverse: a floral trellis de...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1640-1650
Extent:
1 Item