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31. Johnson 64,41

Reference (shelfmark):
Johnson 64,41
Title:
A prince visiting a holy man
Scope & Content:
A prince visiting a holy man. Provincial Mughal, c.1640. Richard Johnson Collection. Purchased 1807. Persian inventory note (not numbered). Gouache; plain and tinted paper borders. 223 by 130 mm; page 314 by 228 mm. Reverse: four lines of ‘nasta‘liq’ calligraphy with decoration and blue-t...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1640
Extent:
1 Item

32. Johnson 64,27

Reference (shelfmark):
Johnson 64,27
Title:
Dara Shikoh
Scope & Content:
Dara Shikoh (1615-1659). Golconda, c.1680. Richard Johnson Collection. Purchased 1807. Inscribed at the side in Persian: ‘mashq-i yek ruz do pahr’ (executed in one day and two nights). Lightly coloured drawing; oval with white spandrels; two inner borders and a broad outer border of gilt fl...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1680
Extent:
1 Item

33. Johnson 64,40

Reference (shelfmark):
Johnson 64,40
Title:
Mughal courtier. Artist(s): Anant (fl. 1584-1610), attributed to
Scope & Content:
A Mughal courtier. Mughal, c.1610. Richard Johnson Collection. Purchased 1807. Inscribed in lower left corner in Persian (in same unreliable hand as J.16, 1, and J.18, 11): ‘kar-i usta[d] anant’ (the work of the master Anant); Persian inventory note (not numbered). Gouache with gold; plain ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1610
Extent:
1 Item

34. Johnson 64,17

Reference (shelfmark):
Johnson 64,17
Title:
Jaswant Singh I of Jodhpur (1638-78)
Scope & Content:
Jaswant Singh I of Jodhpur (1638-78). Deccan, c.1670. Richard Johnson Collection. Purchased 1807. Inscribed above in Persian: ‘Ram Singh Rathor.’ Gouache; three borders of gilt decoration. 204 by 108 mm; page 324 by 230 mm. Reverse: four lines of ‘nasta‘liq’ calligraphy cut out and pasted...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1670
Extent:
1 Item

35. Johnson 64,30

Reference (shelfmark):
Johnson 64,30
Title:
Ghulam Riza seated on a couch
Scope & Content:
A man seated on a couch. Deccan, c.1650-1700. Richard Johnson Collection. Purchased 1807. An inscription at bottom in Persian characters: ‘in tasvir-i ghulam riza’ (this [is] a likeness of Ghulam Riza); a second inscription on the left. Drawing with some gold; three borders of gilt floral d...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1650-1700
Extent:
1 Item

36. Johnson 64,29

Reference (shelfmark):
Johnson 64,29
Title:
Portrait of an officer. Artist(s): 'Ali Reza (fl. 1670)
Scope & Content:
Portrait of an officer. By ‘Ali Reza, Deccan, c.1670. Richard Johnson Collection. Purchased 1807. Inscribed above in Persian characters: ‘‘Ali Reza musavvir’ (Ali Reza the painter). Drawing with gouache background; plain and gilt-decorated borders. 53 by 45 mm; page 323 by 228 mm. Reverse...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1670
Extent:
1 Item

37. Johnson 64,6

Reference (shelfmark):
Johnson 64,6
Title:
A nineteen-year old prince. Artist(s): Anup Chattar (fl. 1640-80)
Scope & Content:
A nineteen-year-old prince. By Anup Chattar, Mughal, c.1640. Richard Johnson Collection. Purchased 1807. Inscribed on left in Persian characters: ‘tasvir-i nuzdah salagi kar-i anup chattar’ (portrait of a nineteen-year old, the work of Anup Chattar). Gouache; three borders of gilt floral de...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1640
Extent:
1 Item

38. Johnson 64,11

Reference (shelfmark):
Johnson 64,11
Title:
Khan Duran Nasrat-i Jang. Artist(s): Hashim (fl.1640-1650) after
Scope & Content:
Khan Duran Nasrat-i Jang (d.1645). Mughal, c.1640. Richard Johnson Collection. Purchased 1807. Inscribed on right in Persian characters: ‘shabih-i khan duran bahadur nasrat-i jang’ (a likeness of Khan Duran Bahadur Nasrat-i Jang). Drawing with slight colouring on face; three borders of gilt...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1640
Extent:
1 Item

39. Johnson 64,13

Reference (shelfmark):
Johnson 64,13
Title:
Prince offering a dish to Shah Jahan
Scope & Content:
A prince offering a dish to Shah Jahan. Mughal, c.1630. Richard Johnson Collection. Purchased 1807. Inscribed above in Persian: ‘Muhammad Sadiq Khusrau’ - perhaps intended as an identification of the prince. Gouache; three borders of gilt floral decoration. 183 by 125 mm; page 324 by 230 mm...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1630
Extent:
1 Item

40. Johnson 64,37

Reference (shelfmark):
Johnson 64,37
Title:
Humayun resting on a hawking expedition
Scope & Content:
Humayun resting on a hawking expedition. Mughal, c.1600-1610. Richard Johnson Collection. Purchased 1807. Gouache; three borders of gilt floral decoration. 194 by 113 mm; page 324 by 228 mm. Reverse: a quatrain of ‘nasta‘liq’ calligraphy signed by Mir Tahir al-Husaini and dated AH[1]114/AD...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1600-1610
Extent:
1 Item