The grand historical picture of the storming of Seringapatam by the British troops and their allies, May 4th, 1799 : painted by Robert Ker Porter / Lee sc.
Published / Created:
[Manchester] : Printed by W. and J. Shelmerdine, wholesale stationers and paper manufacturers, 16 Hanging-ditch, opposite Spread Eagle, [1800?]
Physical Description:
1 print : woodcut and letterpress ; sheet 37 x 51 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Related Content:
View a selection of digital images in the Yale Center for British Art's online catalogue
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/orbis:12673667
Classification:
Prints
Notes:
"Open every day, from nine o'clock till dusk, in a new building, erected for that purpose, in Mosley-Street, Manchester. Admittance, one shiling."
Subject Terms:
India -- History -- Mysore War, 1799. | Śrīraṅgapaṭṭaṇa (India) -- History -- Siege, 1799. | India -- History -- British occupation, 1765-1947. | Mysore (India) -- History. | Great Britain -- History, Military -- 19th century. | Panoramas -- Great Britain. | Great Britain -- Social life and customs -- 19th century. | Amusements -- Great Britain -- 19th century.
Form/Genre:
Advertisements. | Broadsides. | Woodcuts -- 1800.
Contributors:
Porter, Robert Ker, Sir, 1777-1842, artist. | Lee, John, -1804, engraver. | W. & J. Shelmerdine, (printer)