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41. Johnson 23,1

Reference (shelfmark):
Johnson 23,1
Title:
A nobleman
Scope & Content:
A nobleman. Mughal, c.1760. Richard Johnson Collection. Purchased 1807. Numbered 17 in Persian inventory note. Gouache with gold; on an album page with plain paper border. 209 by 139 mm; page 261 by 178 mm. A neatly bearded and lightly pockmarked nobleman dressed in white stands in a fiel...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1760
Extent:
1 Item

42. Johnson 23,8

Reference (shelfmark):
Johnson 23,8
Title:
Mughal nobleman
Scope & Content:
A Mughal nobleman. Oudh, c.1770. Richard Johnson Collection. Purchased 1807. Gouache with gold, apparently unfinished; uncoloured background and border; margin extended on left. 245 by 157 mm; page 275 by 186 mm. A Mughal nobleman, facing right, stands in a field holding a pink flower, dre...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1770
Extent:
1 Item

43. Johnson 24,3

Reference (shelfmark):
Johnson 24,3
Title:
A Mughal prince
Scope & Content:
A Mughal prince. Mughal, c.1640-60. Richard Johnson Collection. Purchased 1807. Gouache with gold; damaged; on an album page with yellow, blue and pink borders sprinkled with gold. 174 by 79 mm; page 332 by 230 mm. The prince, facing left, is standing with his hands resting on his sword an...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1640-1660
Extent:
1 Item

44. Johnson 24,5

Reference (shelfmark):
Johnson 24,5
Title:
A young courtier
Scope & Content:
A young courtier. Mughal, c.1730. Richard Johnson Collection. Purchased 1807. Drawing; on an album page with borders of blue, yellow and pink, each sprinkled with gold. 88 by 60 mm; page 331 by 228 mm. The bearded courtier, facing right, is seen three-quarter length with his hands folded a...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1730
Extent:
1 Item

45. Johnson 24,6

Reference (shelfmark):
Johnson 24,6
Title:
A Mughal officer
Scope & Content:
A Mughal officer. Mughal, c.1703. Richard Johnson Collection. Purchased 1807. Inscribed on background above shield in Persian: ‘shahr-i ramazan, Sannah 14’ (month of Ramadan, year 14 - for AH1114/AD1702-1703?); numbered 4 in Persian inventory note; on reverse: ‘tasvir-i maghfirat shah’ ... (...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1703-1704
Extent:
1 Item

46. Johnson 24,7

Reference (shelfmark):
Johnson 24,7
Title:
An officer in consultation
Scope & Content:
An officer in consultation. Murshidabad, c.1770. Richard Johnson Collection. Purchased 1807. Numbered 64 in Persian inventory note. Gouache with gold; applied border of grey paper. 288 by 206 mm; page 325 by 225 mm. Reverse: main outlines of the picture roughly traced. An officer, probab...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1770
Extent:
1 Item

47. Johnson 24,9

Reference (shelfmark):
Johnson 24,9
Title:
Two Mughal nobleman
Scope & Content:
Two Mughal noblemen. Mughal, c.1700. Richard Johnson Collection. Purchased 1807. Numbered 57 in Persian inventory note. Two tinted drawings with gold, mounted together as a single picture; on an album page with yellow border and gilt-sprinkled blue margin. 152 by 145 mm; page 320 by 232 mm...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1700
Extent:
1 Item

48. Johnson 25,1

Reference (shelfmark):
Johnson 25,1
Title:
Head and shoulders portrait of a man
Scope & Content:
Head-and-shoulders portrait of a nobleman. Bijapur, c.1660-80. Richard Johnson Collection. Purchased 1807. Gouache with gold; on an album page with inner gold floral border; pink and brick-red borders enclosing two panels of ‘nasta‘liq’ calligraphy making up four lines of verse; plain outer ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1660-1680
Extent:
1 Item

49. Johnson 25,8v

Reference (shelfmark):
Johnson 25,8v
Title:
A Mughal courtier. Artist(s): Hunhar (fl. 1740-70), style of
Scope & Content:
A Mughal courtier. Style of Hunhar, Lucknow, c.1760. Richard Johnson Collection. Purchased 1807. Tinted drawing; on an album page of which the primary miniature is on the other side; ruled border and margin of plain paper. 204 by 114 mm; page 318 by 192 mm. A Mughal courtier with a ‘katar’...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1760
Extent:
1 Item

50. Johnson 26,1

Reference (shelfmark):
Johnson 26,1
Title:
A young man digging by a stream.. Artist(s): Muhammadi, style of (c.1590-1600)
Scope & Content:
Tinted drawing of a young man digging by a stream. Signed ‘mashq i Muhammadi.’ If the signature be accepted, and it seems very doubtful, this must be later than other known works of the artist. The drawing already displays the rather calligraphic line associated with the Isfahan style. Qazw...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1590-1600
Extent:
1 Item