Sujet
'The last effort of Tippoo Saib at Seringapatam', 1799, (1847). Artist: Unknown
Légende
'The last effort of Tippoo Saib at Seringapatam', 1799, (1847). The death of Tippoo Sahib (1753-1799), Sultan of Mysore at his stronghold, Seringapatam, India. British forces stormed the city on 4 May 1799. This victory brought to an end the short fourth Anglo-Mysore War (March-May 1799) enabled them then to gain control of Southern India, leading eventually to British rule throughout India. Illustration from The History of China and India, by Miss Corner, (Dean and Co, London, 1847).
The Print Collector collection
Date
1847
Crédit
Photo12/Heritage Images/The Print Collector
Notre référence
HRM19C36_409
Model release
Non
Licence
Droits gérés
Format disponible
50,4Mo (8,3Mo) / 44,2cm x 28,5cm / 5225 x 3371 (300dpi)