EditorialShuja-ud-daula, Nawab of Oudh / Shuja-ud-Daulah, Nawab of Awadh, holding a bow. Date/Period: 1772. Painting. Oil on canvas. Height: 127.3 cm (50.1 in); Width: 101.9 cm (40.1 in).
EditorialThe image of Sri Nathji is flanked by two images of Visnu and smaller images of Balarama and Gopala Krishna. Two worshippers face inwards from left and right. Below, a central figure of Krishna is seated in 'maharaja lilasana' posture with images of Ba...
Editorial[Captain F.E.A. Chamier, A.D.C. to Sir J. Outram, Subsequently Deputy Commissioner and District Judge in Oudh]. Date/Period: 1858 - 1859. Print. Albumen silver. Height: 156 mm (6.14 in); Width: 114 mm (4.48 in).
EditorialWomen in front of a linga-altar (Bhairavi ragini). Draughtsman: anonymous. Dating: 1770 - 1780. Place: Oudh. Measurements: h 154 mm ? w 105 mm; h 301 mm ? w 222 mm.
EditorialAsaf al-Daula, Nawab of Oudh, 1775-97. A three-quarter length seated figure, with face turned half left. His right hand rests upon one knee; the left is pressed against his side. The dress is of white muslin, with necklaces and armlets of pearls, rubie...
EditorialMuhammad Shah (1719-48) stands on a terrace with Nawab Burhan al-Mulk (Sa'adat Khan), founder of the Oudh dynasty, the emperor holding a bow and arrow and the mouthpiece of a hookah borne by a youthful attendant. On the left, Sa'adat Khan is holding a ...
EditorialThe image of Sri Nathji is flanked by two images of Visnu and smaller images of Balarama and Gopala Krishna. Two worshippers face inwards from left and right. Below, a central figure of Krishna is seated in 'maharaja lilasana' posture with images of Ba...
EditorialSa’adat ‘Ali Khan, Nawab of Oudh 1798-1814, on horseback. The Nawab wears a black cap and green coat with a flowered cummerband, white trousers and European-style boots. He rides a white horse and rests a riding whip on his shoulder. Brown ground a...
EditorialPortrait of Asaf al-Daula, Nawab of Oudh (1775-1797), holding a sword and seated on a green velvet chair in an archway, a red patterned carpet on the floor. c.1780. Opaque watercolour. Source: Add.Or.476.
EditorialPortrait of Ghazi al-Din Haidar (Nawab and, after 1819, King of Oudh, 1814-27). Head and shoulders, wearing a crown and ermine cape. Oval; water-colour on ivory; 2.5 by 2 ins. (Amherst collection). By a Lucknow artist, 1826. Source: Add.Or. 2540.
EditorialHasan Reza Khan, minister to Asaf al-Daula of Oudh. Seated on a sofa with his right hand on a sword and his left holding the stem of a hookah. Oil paint canvas 1784 European school|British school. . 1784. Source: Foster 108.
EditorialAsaf al-Daula, Nawab of Oudh, 1775-97. A three-quarter length seated figure, with face turned half left. His right hand rests upon one knee; the left is pressed against his side. The dress is of white muslin, with necklaces and armlets of pearls, rubie...
EditorialGhazi-al-din Haidar (Nawab and, after 1819, King of Oudh 1814-27) entertaining Lord and Lady Moira to a banquet in his palace. Paintings of horses, mirrors and girandoles decorate the walls and above the window is the coat of arms of the kings of Oudh....
EditorialPortrait of Mumtaz 'Alam Nauwab Qaisar Mahall Sahibah of Oudh. A full length seated portrait, very yellow, laid down on a card mount with elaborate border decorations and an inscription in Urdu. Miscellaneous portraits of the royal family of Oudh and o...
EditorialMuhammad Shah (1719-48) stands on a terrace with Nawab Burhan al-Mulk (Sa'adat Khan), founder of the Oudh dynasty, the emperor holding a bow and arrow and the mouthpiece of a hookah borne by a youthful attendant. On the left, Sa'adat Khan is holding a ...
EditorialPhotographic portrait plates of rulers of Oudh province in India. Four Rajahs or Taaluqdars. 19th century. . An Illustrated Historical Album of the Rajas and Taaluqdars of Oudh. Allahabad, 1880. Source: 14109.bb.24 plate 13.
EditorialDurbar scene showing Wajid ‘Ali Shah (King of Oudh 1847-56) embracing the Governor-General, Lord Hardinge, on his visit to Lucknow in November 1847. British civil and military officers, as well as sepoys, are present, and the picture may depict the p...
EditorialThe image of Sri Nathji is flanked by two images of Visnu and smaller images of Balarama and Gopala Krishna. Two worshippers face inwards from left and right. Below, a central figure of Krishna is seated in 'maharaja lilasana' posture with images of Ba...
EditorialOffering gold to Charles James Fox. 1783. Caricature showing Tulsaji (Raja of Tanjore), Muhammad 'Ali (Nawab of Arcot), Shitab Rai (Naib of Bihar), Chet Singh (Raja of Benares) and Asaf-ud-daula (Nawab of Oudh) offering gold to Charles James Fox who is...
EditorialPortrait of Wajid Ali Shah, King of Oudh 1847-56. A full-length seated portrait, very faded. A golden halo has been added to the print, which is laid down on a card mount with elaborate border decorations and an inscription in Urdu. Miscellaneous portr...
EditorialSa’adat ‘Ali Khan, Nawab of Oudh 1798-1814, on horseback. The Nawab wears a black cap and green coat with a flowered cummerband, white trousers and European-style boots. He rides a white horse and rests a riding whip on his shoulder. Brown ground a...
EditorialPortrait of Ghazi al-Din Haidar (Nawab and, after 1819, King of Oudh, 1814-27). Head and shoulders, wearing a crown and ermine cape. Oval; water-colour on ivory; 2.5 by 2 ins. (Amherst collection). By a Lucknow artist, 1826. Source: Add.Or. 2540.
EditorialPortrait of Shuja ad-Daulah, Nawab of Oudh (1753-1775) looking to the left. He wears a plain muslin jama and a green overcoat with fur tippet and a green turban with gold embroidered bandeau. c.1775. Opaque watercolour heightened with gold. Source: Add...
EditorialA half length portrait study of Ghazi-ud-din, King of Oudh. The king is seated, wearing his crown and a long cloak, with an ornate chain of office fastened with shoulder ribbons. He holds a pen in his right hand and a piece of paper in his left. 1819 -...
EditorialThree-quarter length seated portrait of Lieut Thomas Frederick Catania, who raised a siege for the British at Mirzapoor. Adjutant, 1st Regiment Oudh Light Cavalry and Extra Assistant Commissioner, Oudh. . c.1856-7. Source: Photo 269/2.(56).
EditorialPhotographic portrait plate of Raja Ajit Singh Taaluqdar of Tirwal. . An Illustrated Historical Album of the Rajas and Taaluqdars of Oudh. Allahabad, 1880. Source: 14109.bb.24 plate 13 (det).
EditorialNawaub Raj Begum Sahibah of Oudh. Three-quarter length seated portrait, very faded, laid down on a card mount with elaborate border decorations and an inscription in Urdu. c.1855. Source: Photo 500/(3).
EditorialPortrait of Asaf al-Daula, Nawab of Oudh (1775-1797), holding a sword and seated on a green velvet chair in an archway, a red patterned carpet on the floor. c.1780. Opaque watercolour. Source: Add.Or.476.
EditorialNawaub Raj Begum Sahibah of Oudh. c. 1855. Portrait of Nawaub Raj Begum Sahibah of Oudh. Three-quarter length seated portrait, very faded, laid down on a card mount with elaborate border decorations and an inscription in Urdu. Originally published/pro...
EditorialThe Princess's Bow alias the Bow Begum. 1788. Here the three main players in the impeachment, Burke, Fox and Sheridan bow to Bahu Begum (referred to as 'Bow' Begum in England), the influential widow of the ruler of Oudh. Hastings' enemy Sir Philip Fran...
EditorialConfucius the Second, or, a New Sun rising in the Asiatic World!. 1783. This engraving depicts Fox as the bright sun, rising over the River Ganges, while on the far bank, a fallen Hastings is in shackles. In the foreground stand some of the actors in t...
EditorialCamera Obscura. 1788. Gillray depicts Hastings demonstrating his camera obscura to his supporters Lord Thurlow, Queen Charlotte and George III. Hastings reduces in size several large images including that of his alleged mistreatment of the Begums of Ou...
EditorialHasan Reza Khan, minister to Asaf al-Daula of Oudh. Seated on a sofa with his right hand on a sword and his left holding the stem of a hookah. Oil paint canvas 1784 European school|British school. . 1784. Source: Foster 108.
Editorial[Captain F.E.A. Chamier, A.D.C. to Sir J. Outram, Subsequently Deputy Commissioner and District Judge in Oudh]. Date/Period: 1858 - 1859. Print. Albumen silver. Height: 156 mm (6.14 in); Width: 114 mm (4.48 in).
EditorialShuja-ud-daula, Nawab of Oudh / Shuja-ud-Daulah, Nawab of Awadh, holding a bow. Date/Period: 1772. Painting. Oil on canvas. Height: 127.3 cm (50.1 in); Width: 101.9 cm (40.1 in).