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331. Johnson 30,5

Reference (shelfmark):
Johnson 30,5
Title:
Dipaka Raga
Scope & Content:
Dipaka Raga. Bengal, c.1770. Richard Johnson Collection. Purchased 1807. Inscribed incorrectly on reverse in Persian: ‘Kedarah ragini.’ Gouache with gold; on an album page with fawn and gilt-sprinkled borders. 158 by 108 mm; page 267 by 206 mm. A princely lover with a flame burning in his...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1770
Extent:
1 Item

332. Johnson 30,6

Reference (shelfmark):
Johnson 30,6
Title:
Ramakali Ragini
Scope & Content:
Ramakali Ragini. A lover kneels beside his lady to plead with her. The lady turns away from him and holds heir veil in position with one hand. A bed is on the right and a lamp burns. Inscribed on reverse in Persian: ‘Gujari.’ 155 by 117 mm.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1650
Extent:
1 Item

333. Johnson 30,7

Reference (shelfmark):
Johnson 30,7
Title:
Kanada Ragini
Scope & Content:
Kanada Ragini. A warrior, with blue skin, a crown and holding a sword and a severed tusk, is saluted by a man with a lance. An attendant is on the left and a slain elephant in the foreground. Gouache with gold; on an album page with gilt-sprinkled and florally decorated borders. 156 by 104 m...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1780
Extent:
1 Item

334. Johnson 30,8

Reference (shelfmark):
Johnson 30,8
Title:
Kamoda Ragini
Scope & Content:
Kamoda Ragini. A lady sits on a bed of lotus petals in a glade, raising her left hand towards a bird perched in a tree behind her. Inscribed on reverse in Persian: ‘Khambhavati Ragini.’ 156 by 117 mm.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1650
Extent:
1 Item

335. Johnson 30,9

Reference (shelfmark):
Johnson 30,9
Title:
Todi Ragini
Scope & Content:
Todi Ragini. A girl stands in a glade holding a ‘vina’ over her left shoulder and extending her right hand to a pair of deer which face her. Inscribed on reverse in Persian: ‘Sarang Ragini.’ 158 by 120 mm.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1650
Extent:
1 Item

336. Johnson 31,1-6

Reference (shelfmark):
Johnson 31,1-6
Title:
J.31,1-6 Thirty-two drawings for a ‘ragamala’ series, arranged according to the Ordinary system. Commissioned by Richard Johnson, Lucknow, c.1780-82. ...
Scope & Content:
J.31,1-6 Thirty-two drawings for a ‘ragamala’ series, arranged according to the Ordinary system. Commissioned by Richard Johnson, Lucknow, c.1780-82. Richard Johnson Collection. Purchased 1807. ‘Charbas,’ some with colour; mounted in an album in groups on six pages; each page decorated with...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1780-1782
Extent:
32 items

337. Johnson 31,1a

Reference (shelfmark):
Johnson 31,1a
Title:
Bhairava Raga
Scope & Content:
i Bhairava Raga. A lord is seated with a consort who rubs him with sandal paste. ‘ Charba.’ 110 by 66 mm.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1780-1782
Extent:
1 Item

338. Johnson 31,1b

Reference (shelfmark):
Johnson 31,1b
Title:
Bhairavi Ragini
Scope & Content:
ii Bhairavi Ragini. A lady worships at a shrine, with a bull in the foreground. ‘ Charba.’ 113 by 66 mm.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1780-1782
Extent:
1 Item

339. Johnson 31,1c

Reference (shelfmark):
Johnson 31,1c
Title:
Malasri Ragini
Scope & Content:
iii Malasri Ragini. A lady and companion hold lotus flowers. ‘ Charba’ with a little colour. 106 by 65 mm.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1780-1782
Extent:
1 Item

340. Johnson 31,1d

Reference (shelfmark):
Johnson 31,1d
Title:
Patamanjari Ragini
Scope & Content:
iv Patamanjari Ragini. A lady is being consoled by two companions. ‘ Charba’ with a little colour and gold. 114 by 67 mm.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1780-1782
Extent:
1 Item