View of the fort of Cochin , from across the backwater, with the union flag flying from the warehouse, formerly the Portuguese cathedral of Santa Cruz
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View of the fort of Cochin, from across the backwater, with the union-flag flying from the warehouse, formerly the Portuguese cathedral of Santa Cruz. c.1800. Inscribed: ‘View of Cochin’. Water-colour; 26.2 by 44.5 cm. Purchased 1986.
A plan showing the battle on the 15th May 1791, outside Seringapatam, during Lord Cornwallis’s first attempt to capture it
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A plan showing the battle on the 15th May 1791, outside Seringapatam, during Lord Cornwallis’s first attempt to capture it. Inscribed: ‘the Action of the 15 of May’. Pencil; 33.4 by 41.6 cm.
The hill-fort of Dindigul, figures seated in the foreground
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The hill-fort of Dindigul, figures seated in the foreground. Inscribed: ‘Dindigul’. Pen and ink with water-colour; 19.5 by 27.9 cm. Note: Captured by Colonel Stuart on 21 August 1790.