A view of the origin and conduct of the war with Tippoo Sultaun : comprising a narrative of the operations of the army under the command of Lieutenant-General George Harris, and of the siege of Seringapatam / by Lieutenant-Colonel Alexander Beatson.

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Beatson, Alexander, 1759-1833, A view of the origin and conduct of the war with Tippoo Sultaun , 1800

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Creator:: Beatson, Alexander, 1759–1833
Title(s):: A view of the origin and conduct of the war with Tippoo Sultaun : comprising a narrative of the operations of the army under the command of Lieutenant-General George Harris, and of the siege of Seringapatam / by Lieutenant-Colonel Alexander Beatson.
Published/Created:: London : Printed by W. Bulmer and Co. Cleveland-Row, St. James's., and sold by G. and W. Nicol, 1800.
Physical Description:: xxiii, [1], 265, [1], clxxii p., [7] leaves of plates ([5] folded) : ill., port., maps ; 28 cm.
Holdings:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
DS474.1 .B43 1800+ Oversize
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
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Copyright Status:: Copyright Not Evaluated
Full Orbis Record:: http://hdl.handle.net/10079/bibid/5584182
Classification:: Books
Notes:: Mezzotint engraving (portrait of Tipu Sultan) by Samuel William Reynolds; after Alexander Beatson.
Aquatint by James Malton; after Alexander Beatson.
Maps engraved by Samuel John Neele.
English short title catalogue, T128718
Abbey, J.R. Travel in aquatint and lithography, 1770-1860, 422
BAC: British Art Center copy is the Abbey copy. Bound in half calf with marbled boards.
Subject Terms:: G. and W. Nicol -- Publisher.
India -- History -- British occupation, 1765–1947.
India -- History -- Mysore War, 1799.
Mysore (India) -- History.
Śrīraṅgapaṭṭaṇa (India) -- History -- Siege, 1799.
Tipu Sultan, Fath ʻAli, Nawab of Mysore, 1753–1799.
W. Bulmer and Co.
Form/Genre:: Aquatints -- 1800.
Mezzotints -- 1800.
Engravings -- 1800.
Contributors:: Malton, James, d. 1803, engraver.
Neele, Samuel John, 1758–1824, engraver.
Reynolds, Samuel William, 1773–1835, engraver.
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Order of Battle
Plan of the attack upon the North West angle of Seringapatam
Environs of Seringapatam
Dominions of Tippoo Sultaun
Abstract of Tippoo Sultaun;s Jammabundy
Tippoo Sultaun
View of the North West front of Seringapatam. Shewing the approaches, the batteries, the breach, & the explosion of the Rocket magazine.

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