- Published / Created:
- [12 May 1794]
- Call Number:
- 794.05.12.60+
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- The son of the sultan is handed over by his father (right) to Cornwallis (left) with the British camp in the background. Soldiers flank Cornwallis; next to the Sultan is his other son and a servant(?).
- Alternative Title:
- Tippoo Saib's two sons delivered up to Lord Cornwallis and Tippoo Sahib's two sons delivered up to Lord Cornwallis
- Description:
- Title engraved below image., Numbered in lower left below image: 287., Numbered in lower right corner: (Plate 2)., and For further information, consult library staff.
- Publisher:
- Published 12th May 1794, by Laurie & Whittle
- Subject (Geographic):
- India
- Subject (Name):
- Tipu Sultan, Fath ʻAli, Nawab of Mysore, 1753-1799. and Cornwallis, Charles Cornwallis, Marquis, 1738-1805.
- Subject (Topic):
- History, Children, Hostages, and Prisoner exchanges
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Tippoo Saib's two sons deliver'd up to Lord Cornwallis as hostages, after he had so gloriously conquered that proud, sultan at Seringagpate the capital of the Mysore Country in the East Indies in 1792. [graphic]
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- Published / Created:
- [not before 1792]
- Call Number:
- 792.00.00.104++
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- Two oval images printed against a patterned background with a stylized floral border. The image on the top shows Tippoo Sahib's wife, mother of his two sons as she kneels outside a tent on a rug; she embraces her one son as the other son stands behind him. Tipu Sultan stands in the background with a woman servant(?). In the image below, the young boy his handed over by his father (left) to Cornwallis (right) with the British camp in the background. Soldiers flank Cornwallis; the Sultan is attend by two of his men. The title of the top image is engraved in a legend on the left; the legend on the right continues the title of the image on the bottom
- Alternative Title:
- Tippoo Sahib's two sons taking leave of their mother and Tippoo Sahib's two sons delivered up to Lord Cornwallis
- Description:
- Titles from legends to the left and right of the images., Print is modder on calico?, After two mezzotints published originally by Robert Sayer & Co., in London in 1792 or by Laurie & Whittle and published 12th May, 1794., and For further information, consult library staff.
- Publisher:
- publisher not identified
- Subject (Geographic):
- India
- Subject (Name):
- Tipu Sultan, Fath ʻAli, Nawab of Mysore, 1753-1799. and Cornwallis, Charles Cornwallis, Marquis, 1738-1805.
- Subject (Topic):
- History, Children, Hostages, Military camps, British, Mothers, and Prisoner exchanges
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Tippoo Saib's two sons taking leave of their mother previous to their being deliver'd up to Lord Cornwallis as hostages at the termination of the war in the East Indies in 1792 = Tippoo Saib's two sons delivered up to Lord Cornwallis : as hostages, after he had so gloriously conquered that proud sultan at Seringaptam, the Capital of the Mysore Country, in the East Indies, in 1792. [graphic]
- Published / Created:
- [12 May 1794]
- Call Number:
- 794.05.12.59+
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- Before a tent with a throne inside, Tippoo Sahib's wife, mother of his two sons, kneels on a rug; she embraces her one son as the other son stands behind him. Tipu Sultan stands in the background with a woman servant(?).
- Alternative Title:
- Tippoo Sahib's two sons taking leave of their mother
- Description:
- Title engraved below image., Numbered in lower left below image: 286., Numbered in lower right corner: (Plate 1)., and For further information, consult library staff.
- Publisher:
- Published 12th May 1794, by Laurie & Whittle
- Subject (Geographic):
- India
- Subject (Name):
- Tipu Sultan, Fath ʻAli, Nawab of Mysore, 1753-1799. and Cornwallis, Charles Cornwallis, Marquis, 1738-1805.
- Subject (Topic):
- History, Children, Hostages, Mothers, and Prisoner exchanges
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Tippoo Saib's two sons taking leave of their mother previous to their being deliver'd up to Lord Cornwallis as hostages at the termination of the war in the East Indies in 1792. [graphic]