ꯐꯥꯏꯜ:Surrender of Tipu Sultan.jpg
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Summary
Robert Home: General Lord Cornwallis receiving Tipoo Sultan’s sons as hostages
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| Artist |
artist QS:P170,Q7345597 |
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| Title |
General Lord Cornwallis receiving Tipoo Sultan’s sons as hostages label QS:Len,"General Lord Cornwallis receiving Tipoo Sultan’s sons as hostages" |
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painting object_type QS:P31,Q3305213 |
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| Description |
Seringapatam 26 February 1792. Cornwallis had demanded two of Tipu's sons as hostages to ensure that the Treaty was fulfilled. The young Princes Abdul Khaliq (aged ten) and Mohin-ud-din (aged eight), left their father's city in some state, mounted on elephants in a procession led by camels and standard bearers, followed by an escort guard. |
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| Date |
circa 1793 date QS:P571,+1793-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902 |
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| Medium |
oil on canvas medium QS:P186,Q296955;P186,Q12321255,P518,Q861259 |
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| Exhibition history |
Royal Academy summer exhibition, Somerset House, 1797  , cat. no. 258 |
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| Source/Photographer | National Army Museum | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Annotations InfoField | This image is annotated: View the annotations at Commons |
"General Lord Cornwallis receiving Tipoo Sultan’s sons as hostages" (c. 1793), painting by Robert Home (1752 -1834), exhibited at the Royal Academy 1797
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