Search

Project / Collection Johnson Collection Container Reference (shelfmark) Johnson 35,1-30

1. Johnson 35,1

Reference (shelfmark):
Johnson 35,1
Title:
Megha Malar Raga
Scope & Content:
Megha Malar Raga. An ascetic sits under an umbrella outside a shrine. A ‘vina’ is in the shrine and a gold serpentine trumpet is outside with a bowl, axe and pot; rainclouds are gathered above. Inscriptions on reverse: (1) Persian inscription erased; (2) Persian: ‘rag megh malar’; (3) Hindi: ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1770-1775
Extent:
1 Item

2. Johnson 35,2

Reference (shelfmark):
Johnson 35,2
Title:
Malari Ragini
Scope & Content:
Malari Ragini. Lovers walk in a landscape under an umbrella with the girl holding the lover’s arm over her shoulder. Two girls follow with drum and ‘ghana.’ Inscriptions on reverse: (1) Persian: ‘rag malari’ and the time of day appropriate; (2) Persian: ‘ragini malari, rag megh malar’; (3) Hi...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1770-1775
Extent:
1 Item

3. Johnson 35,3

Reference (shelfmark):
Johnson 35,3
Title:
Devgandhar Ragini
Scope & Content:
Devgandhar Ragini. A bearded ascetic sits outside a shrine on a tiger-skin pointing out inscriptions on a board ‘(takhtah)’ held by his pupil. A fire burns in the foreground with a gold trumpet, bowl, pot and axe on the ground. Inscriptions on reverse: (1) Persian: ‘devgandhar’ and the time o...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1770-1775
Extent:
1 Item

4. Johnson 35,4

Reference (shelfmark):
Johnson 35,4
Title:
Kalyan Ragini
Scope & Content:
Kalyan Ragini. A female ascetic sits on a buck-skin outside a hut playing a ‘vina.’ She is visited by a prince who sits with his bow and arrow beside him; a gold trumpet, axe, pot and bowl are on the ground. Inscriptions on reverse: (1) Persian: ‘rag kalyan’ and the time of day appropriate; (...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1770-1775
Extent:
1 Item

5. Johnson 35,5

Reference (shelfmark):
Johnson 35,5
Title:
Desakari Ragini
Scope & Content:
Desakari Ragini. A lady is seated on a garden terrace with a mirror before her, a maid standing behind her combing her hair. Inscriptions on reverse: (1) Persian: ‘devkari’; (2) Hindi: ‘megh malhar ki ragini devakari’; (3) Hindi ‘doha’ and ‘kabita’ by Harivallabha naming the subject as ‘desaka...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1770-1775
Extent:
1 Item

6. Johnson 35,6

Reference (shelfmark):
Johnson 35,6
Title:
Bhupali Ragini
Scope & Content:
Bhupali Ragini. Lovers stand on a terrace at night. The man holds the girl’s hand and offers her betel nut. Inscriptions on reverse: (1) Persian: ‘Bhupali’ and the time of day appropriate; (2) Persian: ‘Bhupali’; (3) Hindi: ‘megh malhar ki ragini bhopali’; (4) Hindi ‘doha’ and ‘kabita’ by Har...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1770-1775
Extent:
1 Item

7. Johnson 35,7

Reference (shelfmark):
Johnson 35,7
Title:
Gujari Ragini
Scope & Content:
Gujari Ragini. A girl walks in a landscape by a lily pond with a brass water-pot on her head looking behind her. Inscriptions on reverse: (1) Persian: ‘gujari’; (2) Persian: ‘gujari’; (3) Hindi: ‘raga megh malhar ki ragini gujari’; (4) Hindi ‘doha’ and’ kabita’ (7 lines); (5) Persian descripti...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1770-1775
Extent:
1 Item

8. Johnson 35,8

Reference (shelfmark):
Johnson 35,8
Title:
Nata Ragini
Scope & Content:
Nata Ragini. A battle scene where a mounted prince wounds a foot-soldier having already slain another. Inscriptions on reverse: (1) Urdu:’ nat’ and the time of day in Persian; (2) Urdu: ‘nat’; (3) Hindi: ‘rag nat’; (4) Sanskrit verse (3 lines); (5) Hindi ‘doha’ and ‘kabita by’ Harivallabha (6 ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1770-1775
Extent:
1 Item

9. Johnson 35,9

Reference (shelfmark):
Johnson 35,9
Title:
Kanada Ragini
Scope & Content:
Kanada Ragini. A courtier acclaims a prince who stands at a doorway holding a sword and a severed tusk. A slain elephant lies on the terrace in the foreground. Inscriptions on reverse: (1) Persian: ‘kanra’; (2) Persian: ‘kanra’; (3) Hindi: ‘rag dipak ki ragini kanhra 2’; (4) Sanskrit verse (2...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1770-1775
Extent:
1 Item

10. Johnson 35,10

Reference (shelfmark):
Johnson 35,10
Title:
Kedara Ragini
Scope & Content:
Kedara Ragini. A lady sits on the roof of a water-pavilion playing the ‘vina’ to a prince who holds a wine-cup. A boatman is asleep on his boat near the pavilion; a night sky is above. Inscriptions on reverse: (1) Persian: ‘bihag’ (erased);’ kedara rag’ and the time of day appropriate mention...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1770-1775
Extent:
1 Item

Limit your search