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Subject Christian imagery

1. Add Or 22

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 22
Title:
A female Christian saint. Artist(s): Mir Kalan Khan (fl.c.1760-80) style of
Scope & Content:
A female Christian saint. Style of Mir Kalan Khan, Lucknow, c.1780. Purchased from Thakur J. Seesodia, November 1931. Gouache with gold; on an album page with blue and apricot borders sprinkled with gold. 235 by 143 mm; page 476 by 316 mm. The saint sits reading a book at the foot of an asc...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1780
Extent:
1 Item

2. Add Or 3129, f.42v

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 3129, f.42v
Title:
The Virgin and Child resting on the Flight into Egypt. European print on an album leaf
Scope & Content:
A European engraving of the Virgin and Child resting during the Flight into Egypt. Late 16th or early 17th century. Border with panels of calligraphy. 83 by 60 mm.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1600
Extent:
1 Item

3. Add Or 3129, f.43

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 3129, f.43
Title:
Two subjects: St. Catherine of Siena (dated 1585, by Antonio Caranzano) and St. Margaret. European prints on a single album leaf. Artist(s): Caranzano, Antonio (fl. 1585-mid 17th century)
Scope & Content:
Two European engravings of St Catherine of Siena, dated 1585, and St Margaret. Calligraphy above and below. 84 by 38 mm and 83 by 51 mm.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1585-1600
Extent:
1 Item

4. Add Or 4610

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 4610
Title:
The blood of the lamb being conveyed by angels to those in Purgatory.
Scope & Content:
The blood of the lamb being conveyed by angels to those in Purgatory. Text in Spanish ‘Oracion para alivio de las almas del Purgatorio ...’ and ‘Paris L Marq rue St. Jacques 18 et à Toulouse rue St. Romo.’ Coloured lithograph. 27.5 by 19.5 cm.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1850
Extent:
1 Item

5. Johnson 1,1a

Reference (shelfmark):
Johnson 1,1a
Title:
Christ with angels.
Scope & Content:
Christ with angels. Mughal, c.1700. Richard Johnson Collection. Purchased 1807. Numbered 5 in Persian inventory note; inscribed on reverse: ‘varaq’ ...’ 2’ (page ... 2). Brush drawing with some gold; mounted with another drawing on an album leaf with three borders of gilt floral decoration ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1700
Extent:
1 Item

6. Johnson 6,1

Reference (shelfmark):
Johnson 6,1
Title:
A Nativity scene, with the Virgin Mary kneeling before the Christ Child
Scope & Content:
The Nativity. Deccan, c.1640-60. Richard Johnson Collection. Purchased 1807. Numbered 34 in Persian inventory note. Drawing with light shading and gold; on an album page with inner blue gilt-decorated border, and outer gilt-sprinkled margin. 182 by 128 mm; page 415 by 295 mm. The Virgin M...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1640-1660
Extent:
1 Item

7. Johnson 6,2

Reference (shelfmark):
Johnson 6,2
Title:
A Nativity scene, the Virgin Mary kneeling before the Christ Child
Scope & Content:
The Nativity. Deccan, c.1640-60. Richard Johnson Collection. Purchased 1807. Numbered 8 in Persian inventory note; with description ‘shabih-i hazrat-i mariam va hazrat-i ‘isa alaihi ‘s-salam’ (a picture of the Virgin Mary and Jesus upon whom be peace). Drawing with light shading and gold; o...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1640-1660
Extent:
1 Item

8. Johnson 6,3

Reference (shelfmark):
Johnson 6,3
Title:
The Virgin Mary with Infant Christ, after a European engraving.
Scope & Content:
The Virgin Mary with the Infant Christ. Deccan, c.1640-60, after a European original. Richard Johnson Collection. Purchased 1807. Numbered 48 in Persian inventory note. Tinted drawing with gold; gouache additions of the sky and grass were made at Lucknow, c.1780; on an album page with gilt-...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1640-1660
Extent:
1 Item

9. Johnson 6,4

Reference (shelfmark):
Johnson 6,4
Title:
The Virgin Mary with angels
Scope & Content:
The Virgin Mary with angels. Deccan, c.1640-60. Richard Johnson Collection. Purchased 1807. Tinted drawing with gold; gouache additions of the sky and grass were made at Lucknow, c.1780; on an album page with gilt-decorated blue borders and gilt-sprinkled outer margins. Numbered 47 in Persi...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1640-1660
Extent:
1 Item

10. Johnson 6,6

Reference (shelfmark):
Johnson 6,6
Title:
Christian scene based on the Last Supper
Scope & Content:
A Christian scene based on the Last Supper. Deccan, c.1640-60. Richard Johnson Collection. Purchased 1807. Numbered 46 in Persian inventory note. Drawing with gold for the halo; on an album leaf with gilt-decorated blue border and outer gilt-sprinkled margin. 167 by 97 mm; page 415 by 290 ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1640-1660
Extent:
1 Item