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101. Johnson 26,17

Reference (shelfmark):
Johnson 26,17
Title:
A noble boy
Scope & Content:
A noble boy. Deccan, c.1700-1730. Richard Johnson Collection. Purchased 1807. Numbered 5 in Persian inventory note. Gouache with gold; on an album page with plain borders. 103 by 72 mm; page 372 by 246 mm. A boy of noble family stands facing left with his hands folded wearing a gold coat ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1700-1720
Extent:
1 Item

102. 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

103. Johnson 60,5

Reference (shelfmark):
Johnson 60,5
Title:
Bara Khan
Scope & Content:
Bara Khan. Oudh, c.1’7’70-80. Richard Johnson Collection. Purchased 1807. Inscribed at top in Persian: ‘shabeh-i bara khan’ (a likeness of Bara Khan); numbered 10 in Persian inventory note. Drawing; paper extensions on three sides. 152 by 112 mm; page 175 by 122 mm. Bara Khan, bearded, kn...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1770-1780
Extent:
1 Item

104. Johnson 18,16

Reference (shelfmark):
Johnson 18,16
Title:
Sayyid Muzaffar Khan
Scope & Content:
Sayyid Muzaffar Khan. Deccan, c.1690. Richard Johnson Collection. Purchased 1807. Inscribed below in Persian: ‘Sayyid Khan Jahan’; above: ‘‘amal-i chhatta’r’ muni’ (the work of Chhattar Muni); numbered 8 in Persian inventory note. Gouache with gold; on an album leaf with coloured and marble...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1690
Extent:
1 Item

105. 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

106. Johnson 24,6

Reference (shelfmark):
Johnson 24,6
Title:
A Mughal officer
Scope & Content:
A Mughal officer. Mughal, c.1703. Richard Johnson Collection. Purchased 1807. Inscribed on background above shield in Persian: ‘shahr-i ramazan, Sannah 14’ (month of Ramadan, year 14 - for AH1114/AD1702-1703?); numbered 4 in Persian inventory note; on reverse: ‘tasvir-i maghfirat shah’ ... (...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1703-1704
Extent:
1 Item

107. Johnson 24,9

Reference (shelfmark):
Johnson 24,9
Title:
Two Mughal nobleman
Scope & Content:
Two Mughal noblemen. Mughal, c.1700. Richard Johnson Collection. Purchased 1807. Numbered 57 in Persian inventory note. Two tinted drawings with gold, mounted together as a single picture; on an album page with yellow border and gilt-sprinkled blue margin. 152 by 145 mm; page 320 by 232 mm...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1700
Extent:
1 Item

108. Johnson 53,3v

Reference (shelfmark):
Johnson 53,3v
Title:
Flowering plant
Scope & Content:
A flowering plant. Deccan, c.1700-1720. Richard Johnson Collection. Purchased 1807. Inscribed above in Persian: ‘tasvir-i shir dakan’ (a Deccan picture of a lion) - referring to the lion in the marbled picture on the other side of the page; price in ‘raqam’; on reverse: Persian inventory not...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1700-1720
Extent:
1 Item

109. Johnson 64,5

Reference (shelfmark):
Johnson 64,5
Title:
A Mughal nobleman
Scope & Content:
A Mughal nobleman. Mughal, c.1660-70. Richard Johnson Collection. Purchased 1807. Gouache; three borders of gilt floral decoration. 195 by 100 mm; page 324 by 230 mm. Reverse: Arabic calligraphy in two sizes of script, within borders of foliate decoration in white and colours; 17th century...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1660-1670
Extent:
1 Item

110. Johnson 10,10v

Reference (shelfmark):
Johnson 10,10v
Title:
A lady enthroned
Scope & Content:
A lady enthroned. Deccan, c.1720. Richard Johnson Collection. Purchased 1807. Gouache with gold; on an album leaf with blue border and plain margin. 129 by 65 mm; page 378 by 250 mm. Reverse: a miniature of Layla and Majun. E.I.C. Library seal in the margin. A lady sits on a gold throne ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1720
Extent:
1 Item