Indian Painting under the Mughals, A.D. 1550 to A.D. 1750 c7: Chapter VI
Indian Painting under the Mughals, A.D. 1550 to A.D. 1750 c7
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XLI. | Fig. 1. A priest with his *chela* (disciple); painted *cir.* A.D. 1640; India Office Library, Johnson collection, vol. vii, fol. 7 | 131
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| Fig. 2. Portion of Plate XXXI, enlarged | 131
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XLII. | The Emperor Jahangir shoots a large lion (*Memoirs*, vol. ii, p. 284); painted *cir.* A.D. 1623; Indian Museum, Calcutta, No. 316; size 12¼" × 7¼" (colour) | 132 XLIII. | Narrow escape of the Emperor Jahangir while shooting a lion (*Memoirs*, vol. ii, p. 270); painted *cir.* A.D. 1623; Indian Museum, Calcutta, No. 188; size 10½" × 7¼" | 134 XLIV. | Shooting deer at night; painted *cir.* A.D. 1630; Bodleian Library, Oxford | 135 XLV. | Fig. 1. Portion of a battle scene, painted *cir.* A.D. 1650; Indian Museum, Calcutta; size 13½" × 9¾" | 136
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| Fig. 2. Elephants, painted *cir.* A.D. 1650. India Office Library, Johnson collection, vol. 67, fol. 18 | 136
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XLVI. | Celebrations at the marriage of Prince Khurram, A.D. 1610; Indian Museum, Calcutta, No. 456; size 10" × 15" | 137 XLVII. | Portion of Plate XLVI; chorus of women singers | 138 XLVIII. | Fig. 1. Figure of a boy, from Plate XLVI | 139
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| Fig. 2. Picture of a man writing; painted *cir.* A.D. 1630; collection of Baron Maurice Rothschild | 139
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XLIX. | The Emperor Jahangir holding his court in a garden; painted *cir.* A.D. 1610; Rampur State Library | 140 L. | Death of Inayat Khan (The ‘Dying Man’) (*Memoirs*, vol. ii, pp. 43, 44); painted *cir.* A.D. 1618 (?); Bodleian Library, Oxford, MS. Ouseley Add. 171 b, 4 v. | 141 LI. | Night Scene; priests in council; painted *cir.* A.D. 1640; Indian Museum, Calcutta, No. 13031; size 8½" × 6½" (colour) | 142 LII. | *Faqirs* resting under trees; painted *cir.* A.D. 1650; collection of Baron Maurice Rothschild, Paris | 144 LIII. | Picture of a turkey cock (Jahangir’s *Memoirs*, vol. i, pp. 215, 216); painted *cir.* A.D. 1612; Indian Museum, Calcutta, No. 210; size 14½" × 10" | 145 --- | --- LIV. | Pheasant; painted probably by Mansur *cir.* A.D. 1625; collection of Baron Maurice Rothschild, Paris | 146 LV. | Fig. 1. Ducks; painted *cir.* A.D. 1630; India Office Library, album of Prince Dara Shikoh (R. and L. 944-1908, fol. 32) | 147
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| Fig. 2. Night Heron; painted *cir.* A.D. 1630; Album of Prince Dara Shikoh; India Office Library (R. and L. 944-1908, fol. 9 a) | 147
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LVI. | Elephants, painted by Ghulam, A.D. 1621; Indian Museum, Calcutta, No. 8 b; size 8¾" × 6¾" | 148 LVII. | Fig. 1. Two women dancing; Indian Museum, Calcutta, No. 607; size 4" diameter | 149
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| Fig. 2. Portrait of a woman; Indian Museum, Calcutta, No. 294; size 3½" × 5½" | 149
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LVIII. | Unfinished sketch of a durbar scene, the Emperor Jahangir welcoming Shah Jahan; painted *cir.* A.D. 1625; India Office Library, Johnson collection | 150 LIX. | Fig. 1. Masons building a wall; Indian Museum, Calcutta, No. 201; size 3" × 4½" | 151
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| Fig. 2. Portrait group; collection of Mr. J. C. French, I.C.S. | 151