Yale Center for British Art

Creator:

Print made by Niccoló Schiavonetti, 1771–1813, Italian

after Henry Singleton, 1766–1839, British

Published by Luigi Schiavonetti, 1765–1810, Italian

and Anthony Cardon, 1772–1813, Flemish

Title:

The Last Effort and Fall of Tippoo Sultaun

Date:

1802

Materials & Techniques:

Stipple engraving and etching with hand coloring in watercolor on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper mounted on moderately thick, slightly textured cream wove paper

Dimensions:

Sheet: 22 1/8 × 25 5/8 inches (56.2 × 65.1 cm)

Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:

Inscribed on mount in graphite, upper right: "21 217 | 4Bl"; lower left: "1058"; lower right: "1058"

Credit Line:

Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

Copyright Status:

Public Domain

Accession Number:

B2016.25.1

Classification:

Prints

Collection:

Prints and Drawings

Subject Terms:

soldiers | rifles | swords | bayonets | historical subject

Currently On View:

Not on view

Link:

https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:73030