Collection of Indo-Persian paintings

Title Collection of Indo-Persian paintings
Publication Date: 1501
Type Other
Language Arabic
Digital Yes
Manuscript No
Library: University of La Laguna Library
Record ID cdi_europeana_collections_9200519_ark_12148_btv1b10025544b
Date 1501
Notes Scanning from an original document: Smith-Lesouëf 249. Copy Place: Bude ārā Scanning carried out from an original document: Smith-Lesouëf 249. Collection bringing together the latest paintings from the oriental collection of Auguste Lesouëf. The foliotation is that given by the Smith-Lesouëf foundation. The f. 6535-6538, 6547, 6553-6554 form a set (identical dimensions, margins and seals). Twenty-three styles, from a) to v):a) Lahore, end of the 16th centuryb) India, 18th-19th centuryc) India 18th centuryd) Lucknow, 18th centurye) Delhi, 18th centuryf) Delhi, 18th-19th centuryg) India, 17th centuryh) India, 17th century, Hegira 1032 = 1622i) Nidha Mal, Delhi, mid-18th centuryj) Delhi, circa 1820k) Bengal, 18th centuryl) India, 16th-17th centurym) India, 19th centuryn) Deccan, 18th centuryo) India, 18th-19th centuryp) Manuhar Das, India, 17th centuryq) Rajasthan, 18th centuryr) Muhammad Faqir Ullah, India, Delhi, mid 18th century) Lucknow, mid-18th centuryt) Patna, 18th centuryu) Delhi or Agra, circa 1820v) Bhavani Bahsh Musavvir, Calcutta, 2nd half of the 18th centurya) f. 6518: Bâbur and his army, folio 286 x 428 mm, painting 153 x 288 mmc) f. 6518: Frame, triple margin, golden leaves and flowers on a blue background, golden band, colored naturalistic flowers on a beige backgroundb) f. 6519: Babur and his army at rest, folio 283 x 435 mm, painting 162 x 272 mmc) f. 6519: Framing, identical to f. 6518c) f. 6520: Composite elephant, folio 350 x 439 mm, painting 202 x 255 mmd) f. 6521: Joseph admired for his beauty, folio 221 x 363 mm, painting 165 x 260 mmf. 6521v: Fard Persian (2 bayt-s) calligraphed by Faqīr Kašmīrī (nastaʿlīq). e) f. 6522: Empress Hussein Beebee and her retinue, folio 228 x 368 mm, painting 125 x 197 mm, double margin, golden plant scrolls on blue background, orange paper sanded with gold) f. 6523: Âsaf al-Daula and Hasan Rizâ Khân, folio 326 x 470 mm, painting 288 x 349 mm, simple blue and gold margin. 6523v: Calligraphed Persian Rubāʿī, signed Asad Allāh (nasḫī). f) f. 6524: Shâh Âlam II on the Peacock Throne, Akbar II and lords, folio 248 x 351 mm, painting 235 x 333 mmg) f. 6525: Kabîr weaving, folio 285 x 421 mm, landscape format painting 119 x 198 mm, triple margin, orange, blue band, sanded beige paper (orh) f. 6526: Rânâ Umrââ and his sons, folio 257 x 377 mm, painting 154 x 226 mmc) f. 6526: Frame, double margins, golden plant scrolls on a blue background, golden naturalistic flowers on a beige backgroundc) f. 6526v: Grebe, folio 257 x 377 mm, painting 128 x 210 mm, double margins, gilded plant scrolls on blue background, green paper sanded with gold, plus stamp indicating the year 1791i) f. 6527: Indian dignitary smoking a hookah, folio 299 x 429 mm, painting 119 x 168 mm, double margin, golden plant scrolls on blue background, beige orc sandpaper) f. 6528: Angels bringing food to Ibrâhîm Adham Balhî, folio 182 x 261 mm, painting 143 x 230 mm, double margins, golden plant motifs on a red background, silver bandj) f. 6529: Mullâ Dû Piyâza riding, folio 244 x 320 mm, painting 125 x 204 mmc) f. 6529: Framing, double margins, golden plant motifs on a red background, colored naturalistic flowers on a beige backgroundc) f. 6530: Rider riding a composite horse, folio 348 x 459 cm, painting 225 x 280 mmk) f. 6531: Chained elephant, folio 323 x 469 mm, painting 160 x 260 mm, simple blue and gold margin, beige background) f. 6532: Ûdj Âdi b. Unuq, folio 315 x 436 mm, painting, 172 x 289 mm, simple light blue margin and beige backgroundj) f. 6532bis: Sikandar Jâh, folio 240 x 319 mm, painting 164 x 240 mm, double margins, golden plant scrolls on a red background, interlacing of blue flowers and leaves on a beige backgroundm) f. 6533: Combat, folio and painting 180 x 240 mmn) f. 6534: Opiomaniacs and consumers of poppy decoction, folio 322 x 470 mm, painting 165 x 284 mm, simple blue margin and beige background. 6534v: Two Persian couplets calligraphed in Buḫārā for Qāḍī Šafīʿ, unsigned n) f. 6535: Opiomaniacs and consumers of cannabis and poppy decoction, folio 325 x 470 mm, painting 175 x 257 mm, margins identical to f. 6534f. 6535v: Two Persian couplets calligraphed by Mīr ʿAlī al-Ḥusaynī (nastaʿlīq). n) f. 6536: Opiomaniacs and users of cannabis and poppy decoction, folio 325 x 470 mm, painting 170 x 210 mm, margins identical to f. 6534f. 6536v: Two Persian couplets calligraphed by Muḥammad Qāsim (nastaʿlīq).n) f. 6537: Opiomaniacs and men smoking hookah, folio 325 x 470 mm, painting 165 x 254 mm, simple pink margin and beige backgroundd) f. 6538: Kabîr weaving, folio 325 x 470 mm, painting 158 x 215 mm, margins identical to f. 6537f. 6538v: Persian rubāʿī calligraphed by Maḥmūd al-Kātib (nastaʿlīq). c) f. 6539: Madjnûn et Laylâ, folio 247 x 335 mm, painting 125 x 210 mm, triple margin golden floral motifs on beige background, golden plant curls on blue background, beige sanded gold paper) f. 6540: Madjnûn and Laylâ, folio 237 x 314 mm, painting 131 x 202 mmc) f. 6540: Framing, double margins, golden plant and floral motifs on a red background, golden naturalistic flowers on a light green backgroundj) f. 6541: Humâyûn and Tahmâsp I, folio 233 x 312 mm, painting 98 x 177 mmc) f. 6541: Framing, margins identical to f. 6518 but the colors are duller and less variedj) f. 6542: Farrukhsiyar, folio 238 x 311 mm, oval portrait painting 97 x 120 mmc) f. 6542: Frame, triple margin, golden flowers and branches on beige background, golden flowers on light blue background, naturalistic brown flowers on dark beige backgroundc) f. 6543: Woman awake among her sleeping servants, folio 160 x 244 mm, painting 160 x 168 mm, quatrain in Hindi numbered 53j) f. 6544: Akbar, folio 207 x 308 mm, painting 103 x 167 mm, a margin with golden floral and plant motifs on a green backgroundj) f. 6545: Miyân Nûbat Khân Kalânût playing the vînâ, folio 247 x 322 mm, painting 100 x 165 mmc) f. 6545: Framing, margins identical to f. 6541j) f. 6546: Timur, folio 217 x 315 mm, painting 106 x 173 mmc) f. 6546: Framing, double margin, golden plant scrolls on a blue background, golden naturalist flowers on a blue backgroundn) f. 6547: Travelers, folio 325 x 470 mm, painting 180 x 265 mm, margins identical to f. 6537o) f. 6548: Nizâm of Hyderabad (?), folio 303 x 399 mm, painting 197 x 293 mm, double margin, green frame then large red framep) f. 6549: Abd Al-Qâdir Gîlânî or Salîm Tchishtî and his disciples (?), legend inscribed on the back: "Majnun in the desert visited by some devotees", folio 276 x 387 mm, painting 151 x 182 mmc) f. 6549: Framing, double margin, golden flowers on a blue background, naturalistic golden flowers on a beige backgroundc) f. 6550: Prince, folio 277 x 455 mm, painting 260 x 443 mm, double margin, thin gold then red bandq) f. 6551: Combat, folio 269 x 431 mm, landscape format painting 235 x 403 mm, turquoise margin, golden interlacing surrounded by rouge) f. 6552: Râdhâ and Krishna, folio 238 x 320 mm, painting 194 x 274 mm, double margin, silver frame then blue framec) f. 6553: Râdhâ and Krishna, folio and painting 325 x 470 mmn) f. 6554: Princess smoking a hookah, folio 325 x 470 mm, painting 189 x 293 mm, margins identical to f. 6537r) f. 6555: Âlamgîr II, folio 230 x 306 mm, painting 120 x 193 mm, 4 margins, golden plant scrolls on a blue background, golden plant scrolls on a red background, gold band, blue and pink six-pointed star motifs repeated in the margin and between leaf and flower motifs) f. 6556: Alexandre and Candace, folio 340 x 293 mm, painting 133 x 215 mmc) f. 6556: Framing, upper margin, colored naturalistic flowers on a beige background, patterns of blue arabesques and golden flowers on a beige background) f. 6556: Party at Candace's, 134 x 188 mmt) f. 6557: Hizr investing Azîm al-Shâh, folio 245 x 370 mm, painting 222 x 337 mm, single margin gilded framej) f. 6558: Textile, Indian carpet, 275 x 592 mmu) f. 6559: Mausoleum of Akbar at Sikandra, 450 x 572 mmu) f. 6560: Mausoleum of Akbar at Sikandra, 435 x 572 mm) f. 6561: Unidentified building, folio 314 x 487 mm, painting 304 x 337 mmv) f. 6562: Procession during a Hindu festival, landscape format, folio 368 x 533 mm, painting 310 x 480 mm, triple margin, two gray-blue frames and one gray framev) f. 6563: Military art, Bengal infantrymen, landscape format, folio 370 x 542 mm, painting 310 x 480 mm, margins identical to f. 6562v) f. 6564: Indian festival, landscape format, folio 362 x 530 mm, painting 313 x 480 mm, margins identical to f. 6562v) f. 6565: Feast at Sir Impey (Elijah) in Calcutta (?), folio 364 x 533 mm, painting 315 x 485 mm, margins identical to f. 6562 Paintings described in Mandragore, the basis of the illuminated manuscripts of the BnF. Place of copy: Buḫārā Digitization carried out from an original document: Smith-Lesouëf 249. Collection bringing together the latest paintings from the oriental collection of Auguste Lesouëf. The foliotation is that given by the Smith-Lesouëf foundation. The f. 6535-6538, 6547, 6553-6554 form a set (identical dimensions, margins and seals). Twenty-three styles, from a) to v):a) Lahore, end of the 16th centuryb) India, 18th-19th centuryc) India 18th centuryd) Lucknow, 18th centurye) Delhi, 18th centuryf) Delhi, 18th-19th centuryg) India, 17th centuryh) India, 17th century, Hegira 1032 = 1622i) Nidha Mal, Delhi, mid-18th centuryj) Delhi, circa 1820k) Bengal, 18th centuryl) India, 16th-17th centurym) India, 19th centuryn) Deccan, 18th centuryo) India, 18th-19th centuryp) Manuhar Das, India, 17th centuryq) Rajasthan, 18th centuryr) Muhammad Faqir Ullah, India, Delhi, mid 18th century) Lucknow, mid-18th centuryt) Patna, 18th centuryu) Delhi or Agra, circa 1820v) Bhavani Bahsh Musavvir, Calcutta, 2nd half of the 18th centurya) f. 6518: Bâbur and his army, folio 286 x 428 mm, painting 153 x 288 mmc) f. 6518: Frame, triple margin, golden leaves and flowers on a blue background, golden band, colored naturalistic flowers on a beige backgroundb) f. 6519: Babur e
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Collection of Indo-Persian paintings

Publication Date 1501
Type Other
Language Arabic
Digital Yes
Manuscript No
Library University of La Laguna Library
Record ID cdi_europeana_collections_9200519_ark_12148_btv1b10025544b
Date 1501
Notes Scanning from an original document: Smith-Lesouëf 249. Copy Place: Bude ārā Scanning carried out from an original document: Smith-Lesouëf 249. Collection bringing together the latest paintings from the oriental collection of Auguste Lesouëf. The foliotation is that given by the Smith-Lesouëf foundation. The f. 6535-6538, 6547, 6553-6554 form a set (identical dimensions, margins and seals). Twenty-three styles, from a) to v):a) Lahore, end of the 16th centuryb) India, 18th-19th centuryc) India 18th centuryd) Lucknow, 18th centurye) Delhi, 18th centuryf) Delhi, 18th-19th centuryg) India, 17th centuryh) India, 17th century, Hegira 1032 = 1622i) Nidha Mal, Delhi, mid-18th centuryj) Delhi, circa 1820k) Bengal, 18th centuryl) India, 16th-17th centurym) India, 19th centuryn) Deccan, 18th centuryo) India, 18th-19th centuryp) Manuhar Das, India, 17th centuryq) Rajasthan, 18th centuryr) Muhammad Faqir Ullah, India, Delhi, mid 18th century) Lucknow, mid-18th centuryt) Patna, 18th centuryu) Delhi or Agra, circa 1820v) Bhavani Bahsh Musavvir, Calcutta, 2nd half of the 18th centurya) f. 6518: Bâbur and his army, folio 286 x 428 mm, painting 153 x 288 mmc) f. 6518: Frame, triple margin, golden leaves and flowers on a blue background, golden band, colored naturalistic flowers on a beige backgroundb) f. 6519: Babur and his army at rest, folio 283 x 435 mm, painting 162 x 272 mmc) f. 6519: Framing, identical to f. 6518c) f. 6520: Composite elephant, folio 350 x 439 mm, painting 202 x 255 mmd) f. 6521: Joseph admired for his beauty, folio 221 x 363 mm, painting 165 x 260 mmf. 6521v: Fard Persian (2 bayt-s) calligraphed by Faqīr Kašmīrī (nastaʿlīq). e) f. 6522: Empress Hussein Beebee and her retinue, folio 228 x 368 mm, painting 125 x 197 mm, double margin, golden plant scrolls on blue background, orange paper sanded with gold) f. 6523: Âsaf al-Daula and Hasan Rizâ Khân, folio 326 x 470 mm, painting 288 x 349 mm, simple blue and gold margin. 6523v: Calligraphed Persian Rubāʿī, signed Asad Allāh (nasḫī). f) f. 6524: Shâh Âlam II on the Peacock Throne, Akbar II and lords, folio 248 x 351 mm, painting 235 x 333 mmg) f. 6525: Kabîr weaving, folio 285 x 421 mm, landscape format painting 119 x 198 mm, triple margin, orange, blue band, sanded beige paper (orh) f. 6526: Rânâ Umrââ and his sons, folio 257 x 377 mm, painting 154 x 226 mmc) f. 6526: Frame, double margins, golden plant scrolls on a blue background, golden naturalistic flowers on a beige backgroundc) f. 6526v: Grebe, folio 257 x 377 mm, painting 128 x 210 mm, double margins, gilded plant scrolls on blue background, green paper sanded with gold, plus stamp indicating the year 1791i) f. 6527: Indian dignitary smoking a hookah, folio 299 x 429 mm, painting 119 x 168 mm, double margin, golden plant scrolls on blue background, beige orc sandpaper) f. 6528: Angels bringing food to Ibrâhîm Adham Balhî, folio 182 x 261 mm, painting 143 x 230 mm, double margins, golden plant motifs on a red background, silver bandj) f. 6529: Mullâ Dû Piyâza riding, folio 244 x 320 mm, painting 125 x 204 mmc) f. 6529: Framing, double margins, golden plant motifs on a red background, colored naturalistic flowers on a beige backgroundc) f. 6530: Rider riding a composite horse, folio 348 x 459 cm, painting 225 x 280 mmk) f. 6531: Chained elephant, folio 323 x 469 mm, painting 160 x 260 mm, simple blue and gold margin, beige background) f. 6532: Ûdj Âdi b. Unuq, folio 315 x 436 mm, painting, 172 x 289 mm, simple light blue margin and beige backgroundj) f. 6532bis: Sikandar Jâh, folio 240 x 319 mm, painting 164 x 240 mm, double margins, golden plant scrolls on a red background, interlacing of blue flowers and leaves on a beige backgroundm) f. 6533: Combat, folio and painting 180 x 240 mmn) f. 6534: Opiomaniacs and consumers of poppy decoction, folio 322 x 470 mm, painting 165 x 284 mm, simple blue margin and beige background. 6534v: Two Persian couplets calligraphed in Buḫārā for Qāḍī Šafīʿ, unsigned n) f. 6535: Opiomaniacs and consumers of cannabis and poppy decoction, folio 325 x 470 mm, painting 175 x 257 mm, margins identical to f. 6534f. 6535v: Two Persian couplets calligraphed by Mīr ʿAlī al-Ḥusaynī (nastaʿlīq). n) f. 6536: Opiomaniacs and users of cannabis and poppy decoction, folio 325 x 470 mm, painting 170 x 210 mm, margins identical to f. 6534f. 6536v: Two Persian couplets calligraphed by Muḥammad Qāsim (nastaʿlīq).n) f. 6537: Opiomaniacs and men smoking hookah, folio 325 x 470 mm, painting 165 x 254 mm, simple pink margin and beige backgroundd) f. 6538: Kabîr weaving, folio 325 x 470 mm, painting 158 x 215 mm, margins identical to f. 6537f. 6538v: Persian rubāʿī calligraphed by Maḥmūd al-Kātib (nastaʿlīq). c) f. 6539: Madjnûn et Laylâ, folio 247 x 335 mm, painting 125 x 210 mm, triple margin golden floral motifs on beige background, golden plant curls on blue background, beige sanded gold paper) f. 6540: Madjnûn and Laylâ, folio 237 x 314 mm, painting 131 x 202 mmc) f. 6540: Framing, double margins, golden plant and floral motifs on a red background, golden naturalistic flowers on a light green backgroundj) f. 6541: Humâyûn and Tahmâsp I, folio 233 x 312 mm, painting 98 x 177 mmc) f. 6541: Framing, margins identical to f. 6518 but the colors are duller and less variedj) f. 6542: Farrukhsiyar, folio 238 x 311 mm, oval portrait painting 97 x 120 mmc) f. 6542: Frame, triple margin, golden flowers and branches on beige background, golden flowers on light blue background, naturalistic brown flowers on dark beige backgroundc) f. 6543: Woman awake among her sleeping servants, folio 160 x 244 mm, painting 160 x 168 mm, quatrain in Hindi numbered 53j) f. 6544: Akbar, folio 207 x 308 mm, painting 103 x 167 mm, a margin with golden floral and plant motifs on a green backgroundj) f. 6545: Miyân Nûbat Khân Kalânût playing the vînâ, folio 247 x 322 mm, painting 100 x 165 mmc) f. 6545: Framing, margins identical to f. 6541j) f. 6546: Timur, folio 217 x 315 mm, painting 106 x 173 mmc) f. 6546: Framing, double margin, golden plant scrolls on a blue background, golden naturalist flowers on a blue backgroundn) f. 6547: Travelers, folio 325 x 470 mm, painting 180 x 265 mm, margins identical to f. 6537o) f. 6548: Nizâm of Hyderabad (?), folio 303 x 399 mm, painting 197 x 293 mm, double margin, green frame then large red framep) f. 6549: Abd Al-Qâdir Gîlânî or Salîm Tchishtî and his disciples (?), legend inscribed on the back: "Majnun in the desert visited by some devotees", folio 276 x 387 mm, painting 151 x 182 mmc) f. 6549: Framing, double margin, golden flowers on a blue background, naturalistic golden flowers on a beige backgroundc) f. 6550: Prince, folio 277 x 455 mm, painting 260 x 443 mm, double margin, thin gold then red bandq) f. 6551: Combat, folio 269 x 431 mm, landscape format painting 235 x 403 mm, turquoise margin, golden interlacing surrounded by rouge) f. 6552: Râdhâ and Krishna, folio 238 x 320 mm, painting 194 x 274 mm, double margin, silver frame then blue framec) f. 6553: Râdhâ and Krishna, folio and painting 325 x 470 mmn) f. 6554: Princess smoking a hookah, folio 325 x 470 mm, painting 189 x 293 mm, margins identical to f. 6537r) f. 6555: Âlamgîr II, folio 230 x 306 mm, painting 120 x 193 mm, 4 margins, golden plant scrolls on a blue background, golden plant scrolls on a red background, gold band, blue and pink six-pointed star motifs repeated in the margin and between leaf and flower motifs) f. 6556: Alexandre and Candace, folio 340 x 293 mm, painting 133 x 215 mmc) f. 6556: Framing, upper margin, colored naturalistic flowers on a beige background, patterns of blue arabesques and golden flowers on a beige background) f. 6556: Party at Candace's, 134 x 188 mmt) f. 6557: Hizr investing Azîm al-Shâh, folio 245 x 370 mm, painting 222 x 337 mm, single margin gilded framej) f. 6558: Textile, Indian carpet, 275 x 592 mmu) f. 6559: Mausoleum of Akbar at Sikandra, 450 x 572 mmu) f. 6560: Mausoleum of Akbar at Sikandra, 435 x 572 mm) f. 6561: Unidentified building, folio 314 x 487 mm, painting 304 x 337 mmv) f. 6562: Procession during a Hindu festival, landscape format, folio 368 x 533 mm, painting 310 x 480 mm, triple margin, two gray-blue frames and one gray framev) f. 6563: Military art, Bengal infantrymen, landscape format, folio 370 x 542 mm, painting 310 x 480 mm, margins identical to f. 6562v) f. 6564: Indian festival, landscape format, folio 362 x 530 mm, painting 313 x 480 mm, margins identical to f. 6562v) f. 6565: Feast at Sir Impey (Elijah) in Calcutta (?), folio 364 x 533 mm, painting 315 x 485 mm, margins identical to f. 6562 Paintings described in Mandragore, the basis of the illuminated manuscripts of the BnF. Place of copy: Buḫārā Digitization carried out from an original document: Smith-Lesouëf 249. Collection bringing together the latest paintings from the oriental collection of Auguste Lesouëf. The foliotation is that given by the Smith-Lesouëf foundation. The f. 6535-6538, 6547, 6553-6554 form a set (identical dimensions, margins and seals). Twenty-three styles, from a) to v):a) Lahore, end of the 16th centuryb) India, 18th-19th centuryc) India 18th centuryd) Lucknow, 18th centurye) Delhi, 18th centuryf) Delhi, 18th-19th centuryg) India, 17th centuryh) India, 17th century, Hegira 1032 = 1622i) Nidha Mal, Delhi, mid-18th centuryj) Delhi, circa 1820k) Bengal, 18th centuryl) India, 16th-17th centurym) India, 19th centuryn) Deccan, 18th centuryo) India, 18th-19th centuryp) Manuhar Das, India, 17th centuryq) Rajasthan, 18th centuryr) Muhammad Faqir Ullah, India, Delhi, mid 18th century) Lucknow, mid-18th centuryt) Patna, 18th centuryu) Delhi or Agra, circa 1820v) Bhavani Bahsh Musavvir, Calcutta, 2nd half of the 18th centurya) f. 6518: Bâbur and his army, folio 286 x 428 mm, painting 153 x 288 mmc) f. 6518: Frame, triple margin, golden leaves and flowers on a blue background, golden band, colored naturalistic flowers on a beige backgroundb) f. 6519: Babur e
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