EditorialFloral Tent Panel, ca. 1635, Attributed to India, Silk, gold; cut velvet, painted, Textile: L. 105 3/4 in. (268.6 cm), Textiles, In the lavish encampments used by Indian rulers when traveling, tents were lined with beautiful textiles. This panel, from ...
EditorialMaharana Jagat Singh Attending the Raslila, 1736. Attributed to Jai Ram (Indian), and/or Jiva (Indian). Opaque watercolor, gold, and silver on paper; sheet: 67.5 x 49 cm (26 9/16 x 19 5/16 in.).
EditorialJai Singh?s elephant Pakhrao, gone amuck and catches a horse by the tail, c. 1680. India, Rajasthan, Mewar school. Color on paper; page: 31.1 x 49.2 cm (12 1/4 x 19 3/8 in.); miniature: 27 x 45.4 cm (10 5/8 x 17 7/8 in.).
EditorialJai Singh III of Jaipur (r. 1818-1835) Riding, c. 1820. India, Rajasthan, Jaipur, 19th century. Color on paper; overall: 10 x 14.3 cm (3 15/16 x 5 5/8 in.).
EditorialRaja Jai Singh of Amber (reg. c.1621-1667), aged about 60, dressed in a green jama and gold embroidered paijama, seated on a gilt and painted chair, his bare feet on a purple cushion, one hand held out to a young man standing before him. The latter is ...
EditorialThe Observatory at Delhi. This Observatory, the Jantar-Mantar, was built around 1724 and was one of a series of observatories built by Maharaja Savai Jai Singh II of Jaipur. In the distance is the Ram-Yantra, one of two circular structures used for cal...
EditorialPhotograph of three Sikh native officers. Soldiers. Jai Singh, and Maun Singh. The one sitting down below is Goormuck Singh. Indian Mutiny history. . 1857-58. Indian Mutiny. India; Lucknow; Uttar Pradesh, 1858. Source: Photo 27/(20).
EditorialThe Observatory at Delhi. Oriental scenery: one hundred and fifty views of t. London, 1816. A view of the Jantar Mantar at Delhi, one of five observations constructed by masons under the authority of Raja Jai Singh II of Jaipur (1699-1743). Image take...
EditorialPalaces of HH the Maharaja Sindhia at Gwalior [Lashkar], from the Fort. Panoramic view composed of two prints, looking over the country from the fort, towards the huge Jai Vilas Palace, built in European style in the early 1870s. . India, 1882. Source:...
EditorialThe Observatory at Delhi. This Observatory, the Jantar-Mantar, was built around 1724 and was one of a series of observatories built by Maharaja Savai Jai Singh II of Jaipur. In the distance is the Jai-Prakash, two concave hemispherical structures used ...
EditorialRaja Jai Singh of Amber (reg. c.1621-1667), aged about 60, dressed in a green jama and gold embroidered paijama, seated on a gilt and painted chair, his bare feet on a purple cushion, one hand held out to a young man standing before him. The latter is ...
EditorialFloral Tent Panel, ca. 1635, Attributed to India, Silk, gold; cut velvet, painted, Textile: L. 105 3/4 in. (268.6 cm), Textiles, In the lavish encampments used by Indian rulers when traveling, tents were lined with beautiful textiles. This panel, from ...