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91. Add Or 3129, f.58

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Add Or 3129, f.58
Title:
A lady standing with a tame mongoose on a lead
Scope & Content:
A lady, facing right, stands with a tame mongoose on a lead; dark green background. By the same artist as f.16, Mughal, c.1635. Gouache with gold; extended at edges. 172 by 102 mm.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1630-1640
Extent:
1 Item

92. Add Or 3129, f.58v

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Add Or 3129, f.58v
Title:
The opening four lines of the Wasaya, with a headpiece of illumination in colours and gold; text written in nasta‘liq calligraphy with interlinear decoration in gold; two lines of title in smaller script above
Scope & Content:
The opening four lines of the ‘Wasaya’, attributed to the Sasanian king, Ardashir, being testamentary advices for his son Shapur, with a headpiece of illumination in colours and gold; text written in ‘nasta‘liq’ calligraphy with interlinear decoration in gold; two lines of title in smalle...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1630-1640
Extent:
1 Item

93. Add Or 3129, f.59

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Add Or 3129, f.59
Title:
Seven lines of text in continuation from f.58v; nasta‘liq calligraphy with interlinear decoration in gold
Scope & Content:
Seven lines of text in continuation from the preceding page; ‘nasta‘liq’ calligraphy with interlinear decoration in gold. 128 by 62 mm.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1630-1640
Extent:
1 Item

94. Add Or 3129, f.59v

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Add Or 3129, f.59v
Title:
A standing prince leaning on a staff
Scope & Content:
A youthful prince, facing left and dressed in orange, stands with one hand on his hip and the other on the head of his staff; green background. Mughal, c.1630. Gouache with gold. 163 by 95 mm.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1630-1640
Extent:
1 Item

95. Add Or 3129, f.60

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Add Or 3129, f.60
Title:
A mulla teaching three pupils, one of whom washes his feet
Scope & Content:
A mulla is teaching three pupils beneath a tree. One of the pupils washes his feet instead of reading. Mughal, c.1635. Tinted drawing. 154 by 80 mm. Reproduced: Smith (1911), pl.cxxix; Binyon and Arnold (1921), pl.xxiii.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1630-1640
Extent:
1 Item

96. Add Or 3129, f.60v

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Add Or 3129, f.60v
Title:
Three baits of a ghazal written diagonally in nasta‘liq calligraphy on blue paper; corners of floral illumination; border of panels of script on two sides, signed Shah Mahmud. Artist(s): Shah Mahmud
Scope & Content:
Three ‘baits’ of a ‘ghazal’ written diagonally in ‘nasta‘liq’ calligraphy on blue paper; corners of floral illumination; border of panels of script on two sides, signed ‘Shah Mahmud’ (Huart (1908), 225-26). 158 by 67 mm.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1500-1600
Extent:
1 Item

97. Add Or 3129, f.61

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Add Or 3129, f.61
Title:
A quatrain written diagonally in nasta‘liq calligraphy; background of flowers on gold; borders of panels of script
Scope & Content:
A quatrain written diagonally in ‘nasta‘liq’ calligraphy; background of flowers on gold; borders of panels of script. 126 by 65 mm.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1630-1640
Extent:
1 Item

98. Add Or 3129, f.61v

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Add Or 3129, f.61v
Title:
Orange lilies
Scope & Content:
Orange lilies growing against a yellow background. Mughal, c.1635. Gouache. 139 by 63 mm.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1630-1640
Extent:
1 Item

99. Add Or 3129, f.62

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Add Or 3129, f.62
Title:
A pink fritillary
Scope & Content:
A pink lily (‘Crown Imperial’). Mughal, c.1635. Gouache; background not coloured. 140 by 63 mm.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1630-1640
Extent:
1 Item

100. Add Or 3129, f.62v

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 3129, f.62v
Title:
The first three baits of a ghazal written diagonally in yellow nasta‘liq calligraphy; other lines and signature in blue; interlinear arabesques; borders of panels of script; signed Zain al-Din Mahmud. Artist(s): Zain al-Din Mahmud
Scope & Content:
The first three ‘baits’ of a ‘ghazal’ written diagonally in yellow ‘nasta‘liq’ calligraphy; other lines and signature in blue; interlinear arabesques; borders of panels of script; signed ‘Zain al-Din Mahmud’ (Huart (1908), 225, 254). 140 by 51 mm.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1500-1600
Extent:
1 Item