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12. Johnson 42
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Johnson 42
- Title:
- A complete series of 36 ragamala illustrations separately mounted, apparently commissioned by Johnson to illustrate the Risalah-i ragamala, a Persian work of which a copy was in Johnson's possession.
- Scope & Content:
- A complete series of 36 ‘ragamala’ illustrations separately mounted, apparently commissioned by Johnson to illustrate the ‘Risalah-i ragamala,’ a Persian work of which a copy was in Johnson's possession. The series was originally bound in red Indian leather with Johnson's bookplate - his arms a...
- Collection Area:
- Visual Arts
- Languages:
- Not applicable
- Date Range:
- 1780
- Extent:
- 1 Item
13. Johnson 45
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Johnson 45
- Title:
- Total of 44 leaves separately mounted remaining from a total in 1830 of 45.
- Scope & Content:
- Total of 44 leaves separately mounted remaining from a total in 1830 of 45. The missing picture, no.7, would have been a ‘ragamala’ subject similar to nos 1-6 and 8. Nos 9-24 are ‘charbas’ with illustrations from a Sanskrit or Hindi text. Nos 26-30 are tracings on paper. No. 36 has 15 illust...
- Collection Area:
- Visual Arts
- Languages:
- Not applicable
- Date Range:
- Unspecified
- Extent:
- 1 Item
14. Johnson 47
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Johnson 47
- Title:
- Total of 7 pictures separately mounted illustrating avataras of Vishnu. The series would originally have consisted of 10
- Scope & Content:
- Total of 7 pictures separately mounted illustrating ‘avataras’ of Vishnu. The series would originally have consisted of 10, but 3 were already missing at that time of the 1830 catalogue.
- Collection Area:
- Visual Arts
- Languages:
- Not applicable
- Date Range:
- Unspecified
- Extent:
- 1 Item
15. Johnson 33
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Johnson 33
- Title:
- Total of 34 ragamala illustrations separately mounted of which 8 pictures were later provided to make up an incomplete series.
- Scope & Content:
- Total of 34 ‘ragamala’ illustrations separately mounted of which 8 pictures were later provided to make up an incomplete series.
- Collection Area:
- Visual Arts
- Languages:
- Not applicable
- Date Range:
- Unspecified
- Extent:
- 1 Item
16. Johnson 36
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Johnson 36
- Title:
- A complete set of 36 ragamala illustrations, with various texts on the reverse.
- Scope & Content:
- An album containing a complete set of 36 ‘ragamala’ illustrations, with various texts on the reverse.
- Collection Area:
- Visual Arts
- Languages:
- Not applicable
- Date Range:
- Unspecified
- Extent:
- 1 Item
17. Johnson 63
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Johnson 63
- Title:
- 8 drawings, separately mounted, by a South Indian artist, probably Madras, c.1787.
- Scope & Content:
- 8 drawings, separately mounted, by a South Indian artist, probably Madras, c.1787. J.64 Total of 41 leaves separately mounted. The first 38 leaves are of uniform design: a high proportion are in Deccani style and appear to originate from an album assembled in the Deccan in the first quarter of...
- Collection Area:
- Visual Arts
- Languages:
- Not applicable
- Date Range:
- Unspecified
- Extent:
- 1 Item
18. Johnson 18
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Johnson 18
- Title:
- Total of 20 leaves separately mounted depicting Mughal emperors, princes, courtiers and noblemen. The leaves are taken from different albums of which the overall size is approximately the same.
- Scope & Content:
- Total of 20 leaves separately mounted depicting Mughal emperors, princes, courtiers and noblemen. The leaves are taken from different albums of which the overall size is approximately the same.
- Collection Area:
- Visual Arts
- Languages:
- Not applicable
- Date Range:
- Unspecified
- Extent:
- 1 Item
19. Johnson 65A
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Johnson 65A
- Title:
- Album of calligraphy A miscellaneous collection of 50 leaves of calligraphy including 7 leaves from a genealogical manuscript
- Scope & Content:
- A miscellaneous collection of 50 leaves of calligraphy including 7 leaves from a genealogical manuscript. Bound in green half morocco by the Library
- Collection Area:
- Visual Arts
- Languages:
- Not applicable
- Date Range:
- 1500-1790
- Extent:
- 1 Item
20. Johnson 39
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Johnson 39
- Title:
- A complete series of 36 ragamala illustrations, previously bound in a contemporary binding of black morocco with gilt medallions and cornerpieces, the inside covers of red leather.
- Scope & Content:
- A complete series of 36 ‘ragamala’ illustrations, previously bound in a contemporary binding of black morocco with gilt medallions and cornerpieces, the inside covers of red leather. The miniatures are now detached from the binding and mounted separately, but the binding is preserved with its f...
- Collection Area:
- Visual Arts
- Languages:
- Not applicable
- Date Range:
- Unspecified
- Extent:
- 1 Item