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321. Johnson 34,2

Reference (shelfmark):
Johnson 34,2
Title:
Bhairavi Ragini. Artist(s): Udwat Singh (fl. 1780-1782)
Scope & Content:
Bangali,Ragini. Bhairava’s consort is in worship of a lingam set on a mountain with tufted hillocks and lakes. By Udwat Singh. Inscribed above in Persian with text from the ‘Tuhfat al-Hind’ (f.49a); beneath: ‘‘amal-i udvat singh musavvir’ (the work of the painter Udwat Singh); on reverse in n...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1780-1782
Extent:
1 Item

322. Johnson 34,3

Reference (shelfmark):
Johnson 34,3
Title:
Varari Singh ragini. Artist(s): Udwat Singh (fl. 1780-1782)
Scope & Content:
Varari Ragini. The ‘nayaka’ (Bhairava) seated on an elephant-skin embraces the ‘nayika’ who waves a fly-whisk. By Udwat Singh. Inscribed above in Persian with text from the ‘Tuhfat al-Hind’ (ff.49b-50a); beneath: ‘‘amal-i udvat singh musavvir’ (the work of the painter Udwat Singh); on reverse...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1780-1782
Extent:
1 Item

323. Johnson 34,4

Reference (shelfmark):
Johnson 34,4
Title:
Madhyamadi Ragini. Artist(s): Udwat Singh (fl. 1780-1782)
Scope & Content:
Madhyamadi Ragini. The ‘nayaka’ seated on an elephant-skin in a landscape embraces the ‘nayika’ who bends her head back. A snake raises its head between them. By Udwat Singh. Inscribed above in Persian with text from the ‘Tuhfat al-Hind’ (f.50a); beneath: ‘‘amal-i udvat singh musavvir’ (the ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1780-1782
Extent:
1 Item

324. Johnson 34,5

Reference (shelfmark):
Johnson 34,5
Title:
Saindhavi Ragini. Artist(s): Udwat Singh (fl. 1780-1782)
Scope & Content:
Saindhavi Ragini. A girl, the consort of Bhairava, stands before a lingam shrine holding a trident and a garland. By Udwat Singh. Inscribed above in Persian with text from the ‘Tuhfat al-Hind’ (f.50b); beneath: ‘‘amal-i udvat singh musavvir’ (the work of the painter Udwat Singh); on reverse i...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1780-1782
Extent:
1 Item

325. Johnson 34,6

Reference (shelfmark):
Johnson 34,6
Title:
Bangali Ragini. Artist(s): Udwat Singh (fl. 1780-1782)
Scope & Content:
Bangali Ragini. Bhairava’s consort is seated on a tiger-skin before a shrine, her hair tied in the style of an ascetic, holding a trident and a lotus. By Udwat Singh. Inscribed above in Persian with text from the ‘Tuhfat al-Hind’ (f. 51a); beneath: ‘‘amal-i udvat singh musavvir’ (the work of ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1780-1782
Extent:
1 Item

326. Johnson 34,7

Reference (shelfmark):
Johnson 34,7
Title:
Malkos Raga. Artist(s): Udwat Singh (fl. 1780-1782)
Scope & Content:
Malkos Raga. A lord is seated on a terrace with a lady, holding a staff in his left hand. A girl is in attendance with a ‘chauri.’ By Udwat Singh. Inscribed above in Persian with text from the ‘Tuhfat al-Hind’ (f.47a); beneath: ‘‘amal-i udvat singh musavvir’ (the work of the painter Udwat Si...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1780-1782
Extent:
1 Item

327. Johnson 34,8

Reference (shelfmark):
Johnson 34,8
Title:
Todi Ragini. Artist(s): Udwat Singh (fl. 1780-1782)
Scope & Content:
Todi Ragini. A lady standing in a glade surrounded by deer, plays a ‘vina.’ By Udwat Singh. Inscribed above in Persian with text from the ‘Tuhfat al-Hind’ (f.51a); beneath: ‘‘amal-i udvat singh musavvir’ (the work of the painter Udwat Singh); on reverse in nagari:’ todi, 8.’ Coloured drawing...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1780-1782
Extent:
1 Item

328. Johnson 34,9

Reference (shelfmark):
Johnson 34,9
Title:
Gauri Ragini. Artist(s): Udwat Singh (fl. 1780-1782)
Scope & Content:
Gauri Ragini. A drunken woman walks along a terrace to a pavilion with an open door. By Udwat Singh. Inscribed above in Persian with text from the ‘Tuhfat al-Hind’ (f.51b); beneath: ‘‘amal-i udvat singh musavvir’ (the work of the painter Udwat Singh); on reverse in nagari:’ gauri, 9.’ Colour...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1780-1782
Extent:
1 Item

329. Johnson 35,1

Reference (shelfmark):
Johnson 35,1
Title:
Megha Malar Raga
Scope & Content:
Megha Malar Raga. An ascetic sits under an umbrella outside a shrine. A ‘vina’ is in the shrine and a gold serpentine trumpet is outside with a bowl, axe and pot; rainclouds are gathered above. Inscriptions on reverse: (1) Persian inscription erased; (2) Persian: ‘rag megh malar’; (3) Hindi: ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1770-1775
Extent:
1 Item

330. Johnson 35,1-30

Reference (shelfmark):
Johnson 35,1-30
Title:
J.35,1-30 Thirty paintings from a ‘ragamala’ series, arranged according to a variation of Hanuman’s system. Murshidabad, c.1770-75. Richard Johnson Co ...
Scope & Content:
J.35,1-30 Thirty paintings from a ‘ragamala’ series, arranged according to a variation of Hanuman’s system. Murshidabad, c.1770-75. Richard Johnson Collection. Purchased 1807. Inscribed with verses of Harivallabha’s Hindi version of the ‘Sangita-darpana,’ and with Sanskrit verses. Gouache ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1770-1775
Extent:
30 items