"The Last Effort and Fall of Tippoo Sultaun," by Henry Singleton, c.1800
Source:
http://search.sothebys.com/jsps/live/lot/LotDetail.jsp?lot_id=4FGKG
(downloaded May 2005)
"HENRY SINGLETON, R.A., 1766-1839. THE LAST EFFORT AND FALL OF TIPPOO SULTAUN. This dramatic composition is the third in a series of four pictures which Singleton painted c.1800. The other three compositions illustrate The Surrender of the Two Sons of Tippoo Sultaun to Sir David Baird, The Assault and Taking of Seringapatam (Allentown Art Museum, Pennsylvania), and The Body of Tippoo Sultaun recognised by his Family."
*A large scan of an engraving of this
painting*
Source: ebay, Mar. 2011
*A large scan of an engraving of
this painting in a confrontational frame, by Singleton and
Rogers (John Tallis, c.1855)*
Source: ebay, Dec. 2005
*'Finding the Body Of Tippoo Sultan', a coloured engraving by Samuel William Reynolds, London, 1800* (BL)
"The Death of Tippoo Saib at the taking of Seringapatam," an engraving from 1804
Source: ebay, Jan. 2006
"Sir David Bairs Discovering the Body of Tippoo Sultan," by Sir David Wilkie; a steel engraving by John Burnet, 1843
Source:
http://search.sothebys.com/jsps/live/lot/LotDetail.jsp?&lot_id=4FGPS
(downloaded May 2005)
Source: ebay, Dec. 2006
A banyan tree in Seringapatam, with the Water Gate, said to be where Tipu Sultan was killed, in the background; a photogravure by Alfred Nawrath, 1938
Source: ebay, Jan. 2007
The sword that was found next to Tipu Sultan's body after his death
Source: http://www.stephenwoodresearch.com/port/tip01.htm
(downloaded Jan. 2005)
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