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Maharaja : the splendour of India's royal courts

Title
Maharaja : the splendour of India's royal courts / edited by Anna Jackson and Amin Jaffer ; with Deepika Ahlawat.
Publication
London : V&A Pub. ; New York : Distributed in North America by Harry N. Abrams, 2009.

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Additional Authors
  • Jackson, Anna (Anna M. F.)
  • Jaffer, Amin.
  • Victoria and Albert Museum.
  • Hypo-Kulturstiftung (Munich, Germany). Kunsthalle.
Description
240 p. : col. ill., map; 32 cm.
Subject
  • Art, Indic > Exhibitions
  • India > Kings and rulers > Exhibitions
  • India > Civilization > Exhibitions
  • India > Social life and customs > Exhibitions
Note
  • Published to accompany the exhibition "Maharaja : the splendour of India's royal courts" held at the Victoria and Albert Museum (V&A), London, Oct. 10, 2009-Jan. 17, 2010; and at the Kunsthalle der Hypo-Kulturstiftung, Munich, Feb. 12-May 23, 2010.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 232-235) and index.
Contents
Introduction : Maharaja Jai Singh II of Amber, Raja Serfoji of Tanjore / Anna Jackson and Amin Jaffer -- Kingship in India : Maharaja Ranjit Singh of the Punjab, Rani Lakshmibai of Jhansi / Barbara N. Ramusack -- The power of public splendour : Maharaja Sayajirao Gaekwad III of Baroda, Maharaja Ganga Singh of Bikaner / Joanne Punzo Waghorne -- Palace life : Maharaja Jagatjit Singh of Kapurthala, Maharaja Krishnaraja Wodeyar IV of Mysore / Ramya Sreenivasan -- Patronage at court : Maharana Fateh Singh of Mewar, Maharaja Ranjitsinhji of Nawanagar / Rosemary Crill -- Palaces and the politics of style : Nizam Osman Ali Khan Asaf Jah of Hyderabad, Maharaja Yeshwant Rao Holkar II of Indore / Giles Tillotson -- Indian princes and the west / Amin Jaffer.
Call Number
JQG 10-666
ISBN
  • 9781851775736 (hbk.)
  • 1851775730 (hbk.)
LCCN
2009923078
OCLC
317927157
Title
Maharaja : the splendour of India's royal courts / edited by Anna Jackson and Amin Jaffer ; with Deepika Ahlawat.
Imprint
London : V&A Pub. ; New York : Distributed in North America by Harry N. Abrams, 2009.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. 232-235) and index.
Added Author
Jackson, Anna (Anna M. F.)
Jaffer, Amin.
Victoria and Albert Museum.
Hypo-Kulturstiftung (Munich, Germany). Kunsthalle.
Other Form:
Online version: Maharaja. London : V&A Pub. ; New York : Distributed in North America by Harry N. Abrams, 2009 (OCoLC)653421719
Research Call Number
JQG 10-666
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