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Lucknow Collection

Background imageLucknow Collection: Colonel Mordaunt watching a cock fight at Lucknow, India, 1790. Artist: Johan Zoffany

Colonel Mordaunt watching a cock fight at Lucknow, India, 1790. Artist: Johan Zoffany
Colonel Mordaunt watching a cock fight at Lucknow, India, 1790. In an open-sided tent, East India Company officers and administrators sit and stand under a canopy

Background imageLucknow Collection: Scrolling Floral Vines, 1755. Creator: Fayzullah (Indian, active c. 1730-1765)

Scrolling Floral Vines, 1755. Creator: Fayzullah (Indian, active c. 1730-1765)
Scrolling Floral Vines, 1755

Background imageLucknow Collection: A Woman Under a Tree, Late 18th century. Creator: Unknown

A Woman Under a Tree, Late 18th century. Creator: Unknown
A Woman Under a Tree, Late 18th century

Background imageLucknow Collection: Solomon as the King of the Three Worlds, between c1775 and c1800. Creator: Unknown

Solomon as the King of the Three Worlds, between c1775 and c1800. Creator: Unknown
Solomon as the King of the Three Worlds, between c1775 and c1800

Background imageLucknow Collection: Secundra, Marble Screen round Tomb of Emperor Akabar, Late 1860s. Creator: Samuel Bourne

Secundra, Marble Screen round Tomb of Emperor Akabar, Late 1860s. Creator: Samuel Bourne
Secundra, Marble Screen round Tomb of Emperor Akabar, Late 1860s

Background imageLucknow Collection: Secundra, Mausoleum of the Emperor Akbar, Late 1860s. Creator: Samuel Bourne

Secundra, Mausoleum of the Emperor Akbar, Late 1860s. Creator: Samuel Bourne
Secundra, Mausoleum of the Emperor Akbar, Late 1860s

Background imageLucknow Collection: Secundra, Mausoleum of the Emperor Akbar, Late 1860s. Creator: Samuel Bourne

Secundra, Mausoleum of the Emperor Akbar, Late 1860s. Creator: Samuel Bourne
Secundra, Mausoleum of the Emperor Akbar, Late 1860s

Background imageLucknow Collection: Battle Scene in a City, Folio from a Ramayana (Adventures of Rama), between c1600 and c1625

Battle Scene in a City, Folio from a Ramayana (Adventures of Rama), between c1600 and c1625. Creator: Unknown
Battle Scene in a City, Folio from a Ramayana (Adventures of Rama), between c1600 and c1625

Background imageLucknow Collection: Women bathing before an architectural panorama, c. 1765. Creator: Fayzullah (Indian, active c)

Women bathing before an architectural panorama, c. 1765. Creator: Fayzullah (Indian, active c)
Women bathing before an architectural panorama, c. 1765. Despite the wars waged and forts besieged in the background, life in the palace is carefree and luxurious

Background imageLucknow Collection: View of the Gate of the Garden of Secundra, c1891. Creator: James Grant

View of the Gate of the Garden of Secundra, c1891. Creator: James Grant
View of the Gate of the Garden of Secundra, c1891. From " Cassells Illustrated History of India Vol. I.", by James Grant. [Cassell Petter & Galpin, London, Paris and New York]

Background imageLucknow Collection: The Attack on the Alumbagh, c1891. Creator: James Grant

The Attack on the Alumbagh, c1891. Creator: James Grant
The Attack on the Alumbagh, c1891. From " Cassells Illustrated History of India Vol. II.", by James Grant. [Cassell Petter & Galpin, London, Paris and New York]

Background imageLucknow Collection: An Encampment at Secundra, c1891. Creator: James Grant

An Encampment at Secundra, c1891. Creator: James Grant
An Encampment at Secundra, c1891. From " Cassells Illustrated History of India Vol. I.", by James Grant. [Cassell Petter & Galpin, London, Paris and New York]

Background imageLucknow Collection: Prince and Princess Hunting Blackbuck, mid-18th century. Creator: Unknown

Prince and Princess Hunting Blackbuck, mid-18th century. Creator: Unknown
Prince and Princess Hunting Blackbuck, mid-18th century

Background imageLucknow Collection: Pair of Flintlock Pistols, Indian, Lucknow, and possibly British, London, ca. 1786

Pair of Flintlock Pistols, Indian, Lucknow, and possibly British, London, ca. 1786. Markings indicate the pistols were made in the Arsenal at Lucknow, India

Background imageLucknow Collection: Mrs Bayley, Lucknow, 1858-61. Creator: Unknown

Mrs Bayley, Lucknow, 1858-61. Creator: Unknown
Mrs Bayley, Lucknow, 1858-61

Background imageLucknow Collection: Asafi Mosque and the Bara Imambara, Lucknow, India, 1860s-70s. Creator: Unknown

Asafi Mosque and the Bara Imambara, Lucknow, India, 1860s-70s. Creator: Unknown
Asafi Mosque and the Bara Imambara, Lucknow, India, 1860s-70s

Background imageLucknow Collection: Rumi Darwaza, Lucknow, India, 1860s-70s. Creator: Unknown

Rumi Darwaza, Lucknow, India, 1860s-70s. Creator: Unknown
Rumi Darwaza, Lucknow, India, 1860s-70s

Background imageLucknow Collection: Colonel Lawrence Monument, Lucknow, India, 1860s-70s. Creator: Unknown

Colonel Lawrence Monument, Lucknow, India, 1860s-70s. Creator: Unknown
Colonel Lawrence Monument, Lucknow, India, 1860s-70s

Background imageLucknow Collection: Husainabad Bazar Gateway, Lucknow, India, 1860s-70s. Creator: Unknown

Husainabad Bazar Gateway, Lucknow, India, 1860s-70s. Creator: Unknown
Husainabad Bazar Gateway, Lucknow, India, 1860s-70s

Background imageLucknow Collection: Mermaid Gateway, Kaiser Bagh, Lucknow, India, 1860s-70s. Creator: Unknown

Mermaid Gateway, Kaiser Bagh, Lucknow, India, 1860s-70s. Creator: Unknown
Mermaid Gateway, Kaiser Bagh, Lucknow, India, 1860s-70s

Background imageLucknow Collection: Rumi Darwaza and gateway of the Bara Imambara (left) with jawab (Facsimilie Gatewa

Rumi Darwaza and gateway of the Bara Imambara (left) with jawab (Facsimilie Gateway) opposite, 1860s-70s

Background imageLucknow Collection: Yusuf and Zulaykha meeting, c. 1764. Creator: Unknown

Yusuf and Zulaykha meeting, c. 1764. Creator: Unknown
Yusuf and Zulaykha meeting, c. 1764. Joseph, called Yusuf in Arabic and Persian sources, had been thrown into a well by his jealous older brothers

Background imageLucknow Collection: Princess and attendant in trompe l oeil window, c. 1765. Creator: Aqil Khan (Indian

Princess and attendant in trompe l oeil window, c. 1765. Creator: Aqil Khan (Indian
Princess and attendant in trompe l oeil window, c. 1765. Although unidentifiable by inscription or individualized portrait features, the seated figure can be recognized as a powerful royal woman

Background imageLucknow Collection: Princely ascetic in the forest visited by ladies, c. 1760. Creator: Unknown

Princely ascetic in the forest visited by ladies, c. 1760. Creator: Unknown
Princely ascetic in the forest visited by ladies, c. 1760. At first glance a group of court women has gathered to visit a prince who abandoned the palace to practice yoga

Background imageLucknow Collection: Posthumous portrait of the Mughal emperor Muhammad Shah (reigned 1719-1748)... (recto), 1764

Posthumous portrait of the Mughal emperor Muhammad Shah (reigned 1719-1748)... (recto), 1764
Posthumous portrait of the Mughal emperor Muhammad Shah (reigned 1719-1748) holding a falcon (recto); Calligraphy (verso), 1764

Background imageLucknow Collection: Man Dyeing Cloth, early 1830 s. Creator: Unknown

Man Dyeing Cloth, early 1830 s. Creator: Unknown
Man Dyeing Cloth, early 1830 s

Background imageLucknow Collection: Court lady singing and playing the vina, c. 1760. Creator: Muhammad Rizavi Hindi (Indian

Court lady singing and playing the vina, c. 1760. Creator: Muhammad Rizavi Hindi (Indian
Court lady singing and playing the vina, c. 1760. Her mouth open slightly in song, the womans hennaed fingers strum a three-string vina

Background imageLucknow Collection: Court lady pouring wine, c. 1760; borders c. 1830s. Creator: Muhammad Rizavi Hindi (Indian

Court lady pouring wine, c. 1760; borders c. 1830s. Creator: Muhammad Rizavi Hindi (Indian
Court lady pouring wine, c. 1760; borders c. 1830s. The artist has depicted a glass or crystal duck-headed decanter adorned with a gilded grapevine motif, signaling the contents

Background imageLucknow Collection: A Night Scene of Shiva Puja, c. 1760-70. Creator: Muhammad Rizavi Hindi (Indian, active mid-1700s)

A Night Scene of Shiva Puja, c. 1760-70. Creator: Muhammad Rizavi Hindi (Indian, active mid-1700s)
A Night Scene of Shiva Puja, c. 1760-70. Hindu women had been prominent members of Mughal harems since the time of Akbar, whose chief queen was a Hindu princess from the kingdom of Amber

Background imageLucknow Collection: The Dream of Zuleykha, c. 1770. Creator: Unknown

The Dream of Zuleykha, c. 1770. Creator: Unknown
The Dream of Zuleykha, c. 1770

Background imageLucknow Collection: Ladies Celebrating Diwali, c. 1760. Creator: Unknown

Ladies Celebrating Diwali, c. 1760. Creator: Unknown
Ladies Celebrating Diwali, c. 1760. Lined along the eaves, the top of the marble lattice railing, and the rims of the boats on the river are candles

Background imageLucknow Collection: Jesus among the doctors in the Temple, c. 1760. Creator: Mir Kalan Khan (Indian, c

Jesus among the doctors in the Temple, c. 1760. Creator: Mir Kalan Khan (Indian, c
Jesus among the doctors in the Temple, c. 1760

Background imageLucknow Collection: Calligraphy, 1702. Creator: Ahmad al-Husaini

Calligraphy, 1702. Creator: Ahmad al-Husaini
Calligraphy, 1702

Background imageLucknow Collection: A blindfolded suitor is brought before a princess; verso: scrolling floral vines, 1755

A blindfolded suitor is brought before a princess; verso: scrolling floral vines, 1755. In a scene set on a carpeted terrace in the womens palace quarters

Background imageLucknow Collection: A blindfolded suitor is brought before a princess, 1755. Creator: Fayzullah (Indian, active c)

A blindfolded suitor is brought before a princess, 1755. Creator: Fayzullah (Indian, active c)
A blindfolded suitor is brought before a princess, 1755. In a scene set on a carpeted terrace in the womens palace quarters

Background imageLucknow Collection: The Indian Mutiny, 1857-58: after the Relief of Lucknow... 1857, (1901). Creator: Samuel Begg

The Indian Mutiny, 1857-58: after the Relief of Lucknow... 1857, (1901). Creator: Samuel Begg
The Indian Mutiny, 1857-58: Outram and Havelock meeting Roberts after the Relief of Lucknow, November 17, 1857, (1901). Episode during the British colonial period

Background imageLucknow Collection: View of the Great Imambara, Lucknow, 1890. Creator: Unknown

View of the Great Imambara, Lucknow, 1890. Creator: Unknown
View of the Great Imambara, Lucknow, 1890. The Bara Imambara was built by Asaf-ud-Daula, Nawab of Awadh in 1784 iwith ornamented Mughal design

Background imageLucknow Collection: Lucknow. Chutter Munzil No. 2. Creator: Unknown

Lucknow. Chutter Munzil No. 2. Creator: Unknown
Lucknow. Chutter Munzil No. 2. The Chattar Manzil or or Umbrella Palace in Lucknow, India, was built in the late 18th century for the rulers of Awadh and their wives

Background imageLucknow Collection: Great Emambara & Mosque, Lucknow. Creator: Unknown

Great Emambara & Mosque, Lucknow. Creator: Unknown
Great Emambara & Mosque, Lucknow. The Bara Imambara is an imambara (congregation hall) complex in Lucknow, the capital city of the state of Uttar Pradesh, India

Background imageLucknow Collection: In Memoriam - The Relief of Lucknow, 1858, (1901). Creator: Unknown

In Memoriam - The Relief of Lucknow, 1858, (1901). Creator: Unknown
In Memoriam - The Relief of Lucknow, 1858, (1901). The siege of Lucknow was one of the major engagements of the uprising against British rule in India which began in 1857

Background imageLucknow Collection: Plan to Illustrate the Operations of the British Army before Lucknow in March 1858, (1901)

Plan to Illustrate the Operations of the British Army before Lucknow in March 1858, (1901). The siege of Lucknow was one of the major engagements of the uprising against British rule in India which

Background imageLucknow Collection: Front View of the Residency, Lucknow, After the Relief, c1858, (1901). Creator

Front View of the Residency, Lucknow, After the Relief, c1858, (1901). Creator
Front View of the Residency, Lucknow, After the Relief, c1858, (1901). The siege of Lucknow was one of the major engagements of the uprising against British rule in India which began in 1857

Background imageLucknow Collection: The Relief of Lucknow... November 1857, (1901). Creator: Unknown

The Relief of Lucknow... November 1857, (1901). Creator: Unknown
The Relief of Lucknow - The Historic Meeting of Havelock, Outram, and Sir Colin Campbell, November 1857, (1901). Meeting betweeen British officers Major General Sir Henry Havelock

Background imageLucknow Collection: The Relief of Lucknow - Leading the Sufferers to the British Camp, (1901). Creator: Unknown

The Relief of Lucknow - Leading the Sufferers to the British Camp, (1901). Creator: Unknown
The Relief of Lucknow - Leading the Sufferers to the British Camp, (1901). The siege of Lucknow was one of the major engagements of the uprising against British rule in India which began in 1857

Background imageLucknow Collection: Dilkoosha Palace, Lucknow. Creator: Unknown

Dilkoosha Palace, Lucknow. Creator: Unknown
Dilkoosha Palace, Lucknow. View of the remains of Dilkusha Kothi, an eighteenth-century house built in the English baroque style in Lucknow, India

Background imageLucknow Collection: Narrow Escape of Lieutenant Roberts While Pursued by Natives Near Lucknow, (1901)

Narrow Escape of Lieutenant Roberts While Pursued by Natives Near Lucknow, (1901). British soldier Frederick Sleigh Roberts (1832-1914)

Background imageLucknow Collection: The Martiniere, Lucknow, India, 1895. Creator: Unknown

The Martiniere, Lucknow, India, 1895. Creator: Unknown
The Martiniere, Lucknow, India, 1895. La Martiniere Boys College was founded in 1845 and La Martiniere Girls College was established in 1869

Background imageLucknow Collection: View in the Garden of the Palace, Lucnon, 1835. Creator: William Daniell

View in the Garden of the Palace, Lucnon, 1835. Creator: William Daniell
View in the Garden of the Palace, Lucnon, 1835. From " The Oriental Annual, or Scenes in India", by William Daniell, R.A. [Bull and Churton, London, 1835]



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