Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Krafft, Johann Peter, 1780-1856
Title:
The storming of Seringapatam : the first important engagement in which the Duke of Wellington was engaged in India / painted by Peter Krafft.
Alternate Title(s):
Specimen premium plate presented with Tallis's edition of the life of Wellington.
Published / Created:
London ; Published by John Tallis, [1853]

New York : Published by John Tallis, [1853]
Physical Description:
1 print : engraving ; 43 x 37 cm, folded to 29 x 22 cm., in boards 29 x 23 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Prints
Notes:
Issued by the publisher in blind-stamped cloth boards, with title stamped in gilt: Specimen premium plate presented with Tallis's edition of the life of Wellington.
Subject Terms:
India -- History -- Mysore War, 1799. | Śrīraṅgapaṭṭaṇa (India) -- History -- Siege, 1799. | India -- History -- British occupation, 1765-1947. | Mysore (India) -- History. | Wellington, Arthur Wellesley, Duke of, 1769-1852. | Williams, William Freke, 1792-1860. Life and times of the late Duke of Wellington. | Great Britain -- History, Military -- 19th century. | Great Britain -- History -- 1800-1837. | Tallis, John -- Publisher.
Form/Genre:
Engravings -- 1853. | Publishers' advertisements.