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11. Johnson 60,16

Reference (shelfmark):
Johnson 60,16
Title:
Mirza Hafiz-ullah Khan
Scope & Content:
Mirza Hafiz-ullah Khan. Oudh, c.1770-80. Richard Johnson Collection. Purchased 1807. Inscribed at top in Persian: ‘Mirza Hafiz-ullah Khan’; Persian inventory note (not numbered). Gouache; mounted on paper. 163 by 79 mm; page 190 by 117 mm. Mirza Hafiz-ullah Khan stands facing right. He h...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1770-1780
Extent:
1 Item

12. Johnson 60,1

Reference (shelfmark):
Johnson 60,1
Title:
Iskandar (Alexander) holding a receptacle
Scope & Content:
A man holding a receptacle. Oudh, c.1770-80. Richard Johnson Collection. Purchased 1807. Drawing with gold and some colour; unfinished; oval border in gold. 118 by 73 mm; page 183 by 120 mm. A man, traditionally identified as Iskandar (Alexander), holds a large gold receptacle. He wears a...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1770-1780
Extent:
1 Item

13. Johnson 60,20

Reference (shelfmark):
Johnson 60,20
Title:
A girl playing the tambura
Scope & Content:
A girl playing a tambur. Murshidabad, c.1770. Richard Johnson Collection. Purchased 1807. Persian inventory note (not numbered ); inscribed: ‘qaimat yek rupiya’ (the price [is] one rupee). Gouache; mounted on paper. 142 by 77 mm; page 190 by 120 mm. A girl, facing right, sits playing a ‘t...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1770
Extent:
1 Item

14. Johnson 60,8

Reference (shelfmark):
Johnson 60,8
Title:
Sadiq Muhammad Khan
Scope & Content:
Sadiq Muhammad Khan (d. 1597). Mughal, c.1590. Richard Johnson Collection. Purchased 1807. Inscribed beneath in Persian characters: ‘sa‘diq muhammad khan’; Persian inventory note (not numbered); also identified on reverse in nagari characters. Gouache; paper border. 136 by 83 mm; page 188 ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1590
Extent:
1 Item

15. Johnson 60,21

Reference (shelfmark):
Johnson 60,21
Title:
A girl holding a pot of flowers
Scope & Content:
A girl holding a pot of flowers. Oudh, c.1770-80. Richard Johnson Collection. Purchased 1807. Numbered 36 in Persian inventory note. Gouache; uncoloured paper border. 130 by 81 mm; page 184 by 124 mm. A girl, shown three-quarter length above a terrace wall, is holding a gold pot of flower...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1770-1780
Extent:
1 Item

16. Johnson 60,23

Reference (shelfmark):
Johnson 60,23
Title:
A girl in a green cloak
Scope & Content:
A girl in a green cloak. Deccan, c.1730. Richard Johnson Collection. Purchased 1807. Persian inventory note (not numbered). Gouache; uncoloured paper border. 148 by 98 mm; page 186 by 117 mm. A girl draped in a green cloak sits facing right against an orange bolster, holding a bottle in o...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1730
Extent:
1 Item

17. Johnson 60,17

Reference (shelfmark):
Johnson 60,17
Title:
Hamid Khward as a child
Scope & Content:
Hamid Khward as a child. Oudh, c.1770-80. Richard Johnson Collection. Purchased 1807. Inscribed above in Persian: ‘shabeh-i hamid khward’ (a likeness of Hamid Khward); Persian inventory note (not numbered). Gouache; uncoloured paper border. 133 by 78 mm; page 177 by 111 mm. Hamid Khward a...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1770-1780
Extent:
1 Item

18. Johnson 60,2

Reference (shelfmark):
Johnson 60,2
Title:
The poet Hafiz
Scope & Content:
The poet Hafiz. Mughal, c.1780. Richard Johnson Collection. Purchased 1807. Inscribed above in Persian: ‘shabeh Khwaja Hafiz Shiraz rahmatallah ‘laihu’ ... (a likeness of Hafiz of Shiraz, God have mercy on him). Drawing; laid down on paper. 120 by 80 mm; page 175 by 124 mm. Hafiz reads by...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1780
Extent:
1 Item

19. Johnson 60,9

Reference (shelfmark):
Johnson 60,9
Title:
'Abd al-Rahim Khan
Scope & Content:
‘Abd al-Rahim Khar. Mughal, c.1600. Richard Johnson Collection. Purchased 1807. Inscribed at right edge in Persian characters: ‘shabeh’ ‘‘abd’ al-’rahim’ ‘khar’ (a likeness of ‘Abd al-Rahim the Ass); Persian inventory note (not numbered). Gouache; paper borders. 109 by 70 mm; page 190 by 12...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1600
Extent:
1 Item

20. Johnson 60,10

Reference (shelfmark):
Johnson 60,10
Title:
Mulla Shah
Scope & Content:
Mulla Shah. Mughal, c.1650. Richard Johnson Collection. Purchased 1807. Numbered 11 in Persian inventory note (repeated on reverse). Gouache; modern card border. 182 by 88 mm; page 204 by 109 mm. The mulla, his full beard turning grey, stands facing right holding his hands behind his back...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1650
Extent:
1 Item