Plan of the battle of Seringapatam, 15 May 1791. Inscribed: ‘Battle of 15th May 1791 fought by the British Army Commanded by the Right Hon’ble Charles Earl Cornwallis KG, Governor General and Commander in Chief etc etc etc and the Army of Tippoo Sultan Bahader with a Sketch of the Fort and Isla...
The hostage princes, Abdul Khaliq and Muiz-ud-din, sons of Tipu Sultan, delivering the definitive treaty to Lord Cornwallis, 19 March 1793. Artist(s): Brown, Mather (1761-1831)
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The hostage princes, 'Abdul Khaliq and Muiz-ud-din, sons of Tipu Sultan, delivering the definitive treaty to Lord Cornwallis, 19 March 1793. Sepia wash on tinted paper; 43.5 by 48 cm. Purchased 1971. Note: This drawing seems related to the stipple engraving by Daniel Orme after Brown’s oil pa...
ARMSTRONG, B.M. (fl. 1885) --------------------- WD3139-3157 Eighteen drawings of Sinhalese spirit dancers or ‘Sanni Yaksas’ and one of a ‘Devatava’. ...
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ARMSTRONG, B.M. (fl. 1885) --------------------- WD3139-3157 Eighteen drawings of Sinhalese spirit dancers or ‘Sanni Yaksas’ and one of a ‘Devatava’. All inscribed: ‘Galle Novr. 1885. Del: B.M. Armstrong’ and title of character represented. Water-colour; 25.4 by 21.2 cm. Presented by Mr. A....