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The Delivery of the Definitive Treaty by the Hostage Princes into the Hands of Lord Cornwallis

1793

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Daniel Orme, The Delivery of the Definitive Treaty by the Hostage Princes into the Hands of Lord Cornwallis, 1793, Stipple engraving on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper, Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund, B2012.6.1.
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  • Creator

    Print made by Daniel Orme, 1766–1837
    after Mather Brown, 1761–1831

  • Title

    The Delivery of the Definitive Treaty by the Hostage Princes into the Hands of Lord Cornwallis

  • Additional Title(s)

    TIPU SULTAN and MYSORE WARS: The Delivery of the Definitive Treaty by the Hostage Princes into the Hands of Lord Cornwallis

  • Date

    1793

  • Materials & Techniques

    Stipple engraving on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper

  • Dimensions

    Sheet: 20 1/4 x 25 3/8 inches (51.4 x 64.5 cm)

  • Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering

    Lettered lower left: "Mather Brown Pinx.t Historical Painter to their Royal Highnesses the Duke and Duchess of York"; lettered lower center: "To the Honorable the East India Compnay | This plate representing the Delivery of the DEFINITIVE TREATY BY THE HOSTAGE PRINCES into the Hands of Lord Cornwalls | is with Permission humbly Dedicated by their faithful and obedient Servt. Mather Brown. | London, Published December 21, 1793, and sold for the proprietor by D. Orme, No. 14 Old Bond Street: and by Walker & Brachenbury, No.7 Cornhill "; lettered lower right: "Daniel Orme Sculp.t Historical Engraver to his Majesty and his Royal Highness the Prince of Wales

  • Credit Line

    Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

  • Copyright Status

    Public Domain

  • Accession Number

    B2012.6.1

  • Classification

    Prints

  • Collection

    Prints and Drawings

  • Subject Terms

    historical subject | hostages | military art | princes | sultans | treaty | turbans

  • Associated People

    Cornwallis, Charles (1738–1805), lieutenant-general

  • Access

    Accessible in the Study Room [Request]

  • Link

    https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:64087

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Victorian visions of war & peace : aesthetics, sovereignty & violence in the British Empire, c.1851-1900, The Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art, London, p. 121, fig. 40, TR820.6 .W55 2021 (YCBA) [YCBA]

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