Peace in India, or, The conquest of Seringapatnam [graphic].
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Description
- Title
- Peace in India, or, The conquest of Seringapatnam [graphic].
- Alternative Title
- Conquest of Seringapatnam
- Contributor
- Laurie & Whittle, publisher.
- Published / Created
- [18 November 1799]
- Publication Place
- London
- Publisher
- Published 18th Novr. 1799 by Laurie & Whittle, 53, Fleet Street
- Abstract
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Ten hand-colored engravings, depicting scenes from the Battle of Seringapatnam, form the border of a writing sheet, one each along the upper and lower edges and four on either side. Illustrations include, at the top, a battle scene; portraits of the British generals, Harris and Stuart; Tippoo Saib discovered among the slain, Tippoo's sons surrender; A sepoy upon a charge, An Indian soldier; Tippoo Sultan, Tippoo Sultan's wife; a design with flags, drums, cannons, swords and bugles. The battle scene and the image with the two sons include images of elephants
- Description
-
Title from head of sheet.
Numbered '65.' in lower right corner.
With blank center of sheet filled in manuscript in black ink with an adage and a poem and signed: John Halton June 12th, Prescot School, 1801.
With watermark and countermark. - Provenance
- Marlborough Rare Books; December 2020.
- Extent
- 1 print : 50 x 39 cm
- Extent of Digitization
- This object has been completely digitized.
- Language
-
English
Collection Information
- Repository
- Lewis Walpole Library
- Call Number
- 799.11.18.03+
Subjects, Formats, And Genres
- Genre
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Pictorial works
Portrait prints
Pictorial lettersheets
Juvenilia
Annotations (Provenance) 19th century
Watermarks (Paper) - Material
- engraving ; and laid paper hand-colored.
- Resource Type
- text
- Subject (Geographic)
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India
India.
Śrīraṅgapaṭṭaṇa.
Indian - Subject (Name)
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Tipu Sultan, Fath ʻAli, Nawab of Mysore, 1753-1799,
Tipu Sultan, Fath ʻAli, Nawab of Mysore, 1753-1799 - Subject (Topic)
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Family
History
Campaigns & battles
Elephants
Generals
British
Soldiers
Sons
Indian
Spouses - Subjects
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Tipu Sultan, Fath ʻAli, Nawab of Mysore, 1753-1799
Tipu Sultan, Fath ʻAli, Nawab of Mysore, 1753-1799 > Family
India > History > Mysore War, 1790-1792 > Pictorial works
India
Campaigns & battles > India > Śrīraṅgapaṭṭaṇa.
Elephants
Generals > British
Soldiers > British
Sons > Indian > Śrīraṅgapaṭṭaṇa.
Soldiers > Indian
Spouses > Indian
19th century
Access And Usage Rights
- Access
- Public
Identifiers
- Orbis Record
- 15669322
- Object ID (OID)
- 33113995