Pancham Raga [slides]
Pancham Raga [slides] Prince is seated on a verandah holding pan in one hand and handling a string of pearls to one of two courtiers who kneel on a mat on the left British Library
- London British Library
- 1 Slide Col. ill 35mm.
- Johnson Collection from British Library .
IGNCA slides collection, cross reference, Indian Miniatures in the India Office Library by Toby Falk and Mildred Archer (London1981) BL-JC 64 (19) (J43) 19,p.70; Provincial Mughal (Delhi area), c1630; Johnson Album 43, nos 1-25; Arranged according to the Painter's system with variations (see Appendix, p.320); Inscribed in Persian characters on the middle borders with the identification of each subject, and a number in Persian numerals; on reverse, the title in nagari characters, and a description of the subject written in Hindi in nagari and Persian characters; Gouache; borders with inner black rules, a middle uncoloured margin and the outer surround coloured orange-red; 175 by 125mm; with borders 205 by 150mm; Discussed: Ebeling (1973), 168-69, no. 17; Waldschmidt (1975), 545, no.50; Johnson Album 43, no.19; Original number missing; Inscriptions on reverse list the raginis of Pancham Raga as: Syama-Gujari (Gujari), Kokila (Kakubha), Bangala, Vibhasa and Saranga (Gormalar); Note: In most versions of Pancham Raga a prince is shown making payment to musicians, but here the musicians are replaced by courtiers.
Painting-India-1630 A.D.
Mogul painting
Ragamala painting
Music-India
Pancham, Raga
BL-JC / 64(19) (J43) 19
IGNCA slides collection, cross reference, Indian Miniatures in the India Office Library by Toby Falk and Mildred Archer (London1981) BL-JC 64 (19) (J43) 19,p.70; Provincial Mughal (Delhi area), c1630; Johnson Album 43, nos 1-25; Arranged according to the Painter's system with variations (see Appendix, p.320); Inscribed in Persian characters on the middle borders with the identification of each subject, and a number in Persian numerals; on reverse, the title in nagari characters, and a description of the subject written in Hindi in nagari and Persian characters; Gouache; borders with inner black rules, a middle uncoloured margin and the outer surround coloured orange-red; 175 by 125mm; with borders 205 by 150mm; Discussed: Ebeling (1973), 168-69, no. 17; Waldschmidt (1975), 545, no.50; Johnson Album 43, no.19; Original number missing; Inscriptions on reverse list the raginis of Pancham Raga as: Syama-Gujari (Gujari), Kokila (Kakubha), Bangala, Vibhasa and Saranga (Gormalar); Note: In most versions of Pancham Raga a prince is shown making payment to musicians, but here the musicians are replaced by courtiers.
Painting-India-1630 A.D.
Mogul painting
Ragamala painting
Music-India
Pancham, Raga
BL-JC / 64(19) (J43) 19