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Print made by Francesco Bartolozzi, 1728–1815, Italian, active in Britain (1764–99), The Departure Of The Sons Of Tippoo From The Zenana, 1793
- Title:
- The Departure Of The Sons Of Tippoo From The Zenana
- Additional Title(s):
- TIPU SULTAN and MYSORE WARS: The Departure of the Sons of Tippoo from the Zenana
- Date:
- 1793
- Materials & Techniques:
- Stipple engraving on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 20 1/2 x 25 1/2 inches (52.1 x 64.8 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Lettered lower left: "Mather Brown Pinxt. Historical Painter to their Royal Highnesses the Duke & Duchess of York."; lettered lower right: "F. Bartolozzi R.A. Engraver to His Majesty Sculp."; lettered lower center: "To the Right Honourable Henry Dundas one of His Majesty's Principal Secretaries of State. | This PLATE representing the DEPARTURE OF THE SONS OF TIPPOO from the ZENANA. | Is with Permission respectfully inscribed by his most grateful and devoted Servt. | Mather Brown. | LONDON, Publish'd December 21.1793, and sold for the Proprietor by D. Orme, No.14 Old Bond Street: and by Walker & Brachenbury, No.7 Cornhill."
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B2012.6.2
- Classification:
- Prints
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Subject Terms:
- elephants (animals) | historical subject | hostages | leaving | portrait | princes | royalty | sons | sultans | Third Anglo–Mysore War (1789–1792) | turbans | war
- Associated Places:
- India | Mysore
- Associated People:
- Tipu Sultan of Mysore (1750–1799)
- Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:66162
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