Search

040-003287604 Project / Collection Johnson Collection

1. Johnson 59

Reference (shelfmark):
Johnson 59
Title:
Total of 9 leaves separately mounted. All are male portraits, the undecorated borders showing no uniformity of design
Scope & Content:
Total of 9 leaves separately mounted. All are male portraits, the undecorated borders showing no uniformity of design.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Unspecified
Extent:
1 Item

2. Johnson 59,3

Reference (shelfmark):
Johnson 59,3
Title:
A nobleman
Scope & Content:
A nobleman. Oudh, c.1770-80. Richard Johnson Collection. Purchased 1807. Inscribed at lower left in Persian characters: ... ‘shayistah khan bahadur’ (identification incorrect); Persian inventory note (not numbered). Gouache; uncoloured paper borders. 149 by 108 mm; page 225 by 154 mm. Rev...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1770-1780
Extent:
1 Item

3. Johnson 59,9

Reference (shelfmark):
Johnson 59,9
Title:
A nobleman
Scope & Content:
A nobleman. Oudh, c.1770-80. Richard Johnson Collection. Purchased 1807. Inscribed at top in Persian characters: ‘tasvir-i khanzada jo’ (portrait of Khanzada jo?); numbered 6 in Persian inventory note. Drawing with some gouache; apparently unfinished; narrow paper border at edges. 227 by 1...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1770-1780
Extent:
1 Item

4. Johnson 59,6

Reference (shelfmark):
Johnson 59,6
Title:
A nobleman
Scope & Content:
A ‘Moor Man’. Murshidabad, c.1780. Richard Johnson Collection. Purchased 1807. Inscribed beneath: ‘Moor Man.’ Gouache on European paper; laid down with uncoloured paper border. 165 by 104 mm; page 222 by 150 mm. A ‘Moor Man’, perhaps a nawab, stands facing right holding a flower and a str...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1780
Extent:
1 Item

5. Johnson 59,2

Reference (shelfmark):
Johnson 59,2
Title:
'Aziz Khan Chaghata
Scope & Content:
‘Aziz Khan Chaghata. Oudh, c.1770-80, traced from an earlier Mughal version. Richard Johnson Collection. Purchased 1807. Inscribed above in Persian: ‘shabeh-i navab sahib vaqilah khudaigan ‘aziz khan bahadur chaghata’ (a likeness of Nawab Sahib Waqilah Khudaigan ‘Aziz Khan Bahadur Chaghata);...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1770-1780
Extent:
1 Item

6. Johnson 59,8

Reference (shelfmark):
Johnson 59,8
Title:
Prince Sulaiman Shikoh
Scope & Content:
Prince Sulaiman Shikoh. Golconda, c.1680. Richard Johnson Collection. Purchased 1807. Inscribed above in Persian: ‘shahzadeh suleiman shikoh baradar-i khord-i dara shikoh’ (Prince Sulaiman Shikoh, little brother of Dara Shikoh); on reverse: ‘yek rupiya u hasht annah’ (one rupee and eight ann...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1680
Extent:
1 Item

7. Johnson 59,4

Reference (shelfmark):
Johnson 59,4
Title:
Mirza 'Aziz Allah Khan
Scope & Content:
Mirza ‘Aziz Allah Khan. Mughal, c.1700. Richard Johnson Collection. Purchased 1807. Inscribed above in Persian characters: ‘mirza ‘aziz ‘allah baradar-i ruh ‘allah khan’ (Mirza ‘Aziz Allah brother of Ruh Allah Khan); Persian inventory note (not numbered). Gouache; uncoloured paper border. ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1700
Extent:
1 Item

8. Johnson 59,7

Reference (shelfmark):
Johnson 59,7
Title:
Khwajagi Muhammad Husain
Scope & Content:
Khwajagi Muhammad Husain. Mughal, c.1595. Richard Johnson Collection. Purchased 1807. Inscribed on background in Persian characters: ‘khvajagi muhammad husain’; on reverse: ‘tasvir-i shah khvajagi husain’ (portrait of Shah Khwajagi Husain); Persian inventory note (not numbered). Gouache; pap...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1595
Extent:
1 Item

9. Johnson 59,1

Reference (shelfmark):
Johnson 59,1
Title:
Nawab Itimad al-Daula Qamar al-Din Khan Bahadur
Scope & Content:
Nawab ‘Itimad al-Daula Bahadur (d.1748). Oudh, c.1770-80, traced from an earlier Mughal version. Richard Johnson Collection. Purchased 1807. Inscribed on reverse in Persian characters: ‘tasvir-i nawab ‘Itimad ud-daula bahadur’ ... (a likeness of Nawab ‘Itimad al-Daula Bahadur ... ). ‘Charba...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1770-1780
Extent:
1 Item

10. Johnson 59,5

Reference (shelfmark):
Johnson 59,5
Title:
Bahadur Khan Chaghata. Artist(s): Jagnath (fl.mid 18th century)
Scope & Content:
Bahadur Khan Chaghata. By Jagnath, Lucknow, c.1775-80. Richard Johnson Collection. Purchased 1807. Inscribed at top in Persian: ‘shabeh-i nawab sahib vaqilah khudaigan umdah al-mulk bahadur khan chaghata / ‘amal-i jagnath’ (a likeness of Nawab Sahib Waqilah Khudaigan Umdah al-Mulk Bahadur Kh...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1775-1780
Extent:
1 Item