(Islamic & Indian Art, 29th October 2020) THE DEATH OF TIPU SULTAN, KING OF MYSORE Possibly England, late 18th - early 19th century THE DEATH OF TIPU SULTAN, KING OF MYSORE PROPERTY FROM A PRIVATE AMERICAN COLLECTION Possibly England, late 18th - early 19th century Pencil and ink on wove paper, the central roundel depicting a crucial moment in the Fourth Anglo-Mysore War culminating with the death of Tipu Sultan, the King of Mysore (r. 1782 - 1799), on 4 May 1799 while defending his fort in Seringapatam, a British soldier grabbing him from the belt, the wounded Sultan rising his sword to hit the opponent, more British soldiers in the background, mounted, glazed and framed, the back of the frame with an old annotation in sepia ink 'Death of Tippoo Sultan by Henry Singleton 1766 - 1839', the page 12.5cm x 11.5cm, 23cm x 22cm including the frame. the page 12.5cm x 11.5cm, 23cm x 22cm including the frame
(Islamic & Indian Art, 29th October 2020) THE DEATH OF TIPU SULTAN, KING OF MYSORE Possibly England, late 18th - early 19th century THE DEATH OF TIPU SULTAN, KING OF MYSORE PROPERTY FROM A PRIVATE AMERICAN COLLECTION Possibly England, late 18th - early 19th century Pencil and ink on wove paper, the central roundel depicting a crucial moment in the Fourth Anglo-Mysore War culminating with the death of Tipu Sultan, the King of Mysore (r. 1782 - 1799), on 4 May 1799 while defending his fort in Seringapatam, a British soldier grabbing him from the belt, the wounded Sultan rising his sword to hit the opponent, more British soldiers in the background, mounted, glazed and framed, the back of the frame with an old annotation in sepia ink 'Death of Tippoo Sultan by Henry Singleton 1766 - 1839', the page 12.5cm x 11.5cm, 23cm x 22cm including the frame. the page 12.5cm x 11.5cm, 23cm x 22cm including the frame
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