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51. Add Or 2698

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Title:
Saulat Jang, Faujdar of Purnea (1748-56)
Scope & Content:
Saulat Jang (father of Shaukat Jang), Faujdar of Purnea, 1748-56, died 1756. Facing right, seated on a rug against green and crimson cushions holding a hookah-snake in his right hand. His shield and sword lie beside him. In the background a low white balustrade. Inscribed: ‘Soulet Jung Souba...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1785-1790
Extent:
1 Item

52. Add Or 2679

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Title:
Nur Jahan, wife of the Emperor Jahangir
Scope & Content:
Nur Jahan, wife of the Emperor Jahangir (ruled 1605-27). Full length, facing right, wearing a red turban and white dress over crimson ‘paijamas.’ Sandy ground with narrow line of trees and hills on the horizon. Inscribed: ‘Noor Jehan. Jehan Geeas’s Favourite Queen.’
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1785-1790
Extent:
1 Item

53. Add Or 2697

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Title:
Ahmad Khan Bangash, Nawab of Farrukhabad (1750-71)
Scope & Content:
Ahmad Khan Bangash,. Nawab of Farrukhabad, 1750-71 Facing left, seated on a rug leaning against cushions, holding a rose in his right hand; a low white balustrade in the background. Inscribed: ‘Ahmed Khan Bangish Nawab of Farruckabad.’
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1785-1790
Extent:
1 Item

54. Add Or 2687

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Title:
Shuja' al-Daula, Nawab of Oudh (1754-75)
Scope & Content:
Shuja‘ al-Daula, Nawab of Oudh (ruled 1754-75). Full length, facing front, wearing a fur-trimmed blue-green coat over a white ‘jama’, his left hand on his dagger, his right on the hilt of his sword. Sandy background with narrow line of hills and trees on horizon. Inscribed: ‘Sujah Dowlah Nabo...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1785-1790
Extent:
1 Item

55. Add Or 2699

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Title:
Husain Quli Khan, Subahdar of Dacca.
Scope & Content:
Husain Quli Khan, Subadar of Dacca, murdered by Siraj al-Daula 1755. Facing right, seated on a white rug, holding a rose in his left hand and leaning against a white cushion; a low white balustrade in the background. His sword and shield lie beside him. Inscribed: ‘Hussein Kuli Khan. Subahda...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1785-1790
Extent:
1 Item

56. Add Or 2705

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Title:
Chet Singh, Raja of Benares (1770-81).
Scope & Content:
Chet Singh, Raja of Benares (ruled 1770-81). Facing left, seated on a white rug against crimson and green cushions, his hands resting on his sword; low white balustrade in the background. Inscribed: ‘Cheyt Sing late Nabob of Benares.’
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1785-1790
Extent:
1 Item

57. Add Or 2691

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Title:
Raja Nawal Rai, deputy to Safdar Jang of Oudh
Scope & Content:
Raja Nawal Rai (died 1750), Deputy of Safdar Jang, Nawab of Oudh(1739-54). Facing right, seated on a crimson carpet, amongst crimson cushions, a low marble balustrade in the background. He is wearing a fur-trimmed gold coat over a white ‘jama’, and holds a jewel in his left hand. Inscribed: ‘...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1785-1790
Extent:
1 Item

58. Add Or 2701

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Title:
Unidentified ruler seated on a white rug leaning against blue and green cushions.
Scope & Content:
Unidentified ruler seated on a white rug leaning against blue and green cushions; a low white balustrade in the background.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1785-1790
Extent:
1 Item

59. Add Or 2706

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Title:
Raja Ram Narayan, Deputy Governor of Bihar (1753-60).
Scope & Content:
Raja Ram Narayan, Deputy Governor of Bihar (1753-60), driven from Patna 1760, died 1763. Facing left, seated on a white rug holding a spray of roses in his right hand, his left resting on a yellow cushion. Behind him a yellow and crimson cushion; in the background a low white balustrade. Insc...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1785-1790
Extent:
1 Item

60. Add Or 2685

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Title:
Ahmad Shah Durrani, Amir of Afghanistan (1747-73)
Scope & Content:
Ahmad Shah Durrani, Amir of Afghanistan (ruled 1747-73). Oval; three quarter length, wearing a green fur-trimmed coat over a red dress and holding an axe. Inscribed: ‘Hamed Shah Duranny.’
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1785-1790
Extent:
1 Item