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Portrait of Tipu Sultan

  • engravings, paper
  • 251 x 168 mm
  • Inv. 2013-VS

Public Domain

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Tipu Sultan (Sultan Fateh Ali Sahab Tipu; 1751 - 1799), also known as the Tiger of Mysore, was the Indian Muslim ruler of the Kingdom of Mysore based in South India.

Artist

Marie Gabrielle Coignet
Paris 1793 - Avignon 1869
engravers (printmakers)AAT

Paul Renouard
publisherAAT

Title Portrait of Tipu Sultan
Period 19th century
Location Paris TGN
Medium and support engravings AAT
Signatures, inscriptions, and markings inscription: Tippoo-Saib
inscription: M.elle Coignet Sc.
inscription
Collection print room
Object type engravings AAT
Inventory number 2013-VS
Acquisition credit unknown
Current whereabouts Work currently not on display
Permalink https://mskgent.be/collection/work/data/2013-VS
IIIF Manifest https://imagehub.mskgent.be/iiif/3/8425/manifest.json
Art & Architecture Thesaurus 300189808 figures (representations) AAT
300015637 portraits AAT
Keywords Iconclass 31A71 male sex; man Iconclass
31D14 adult man Iconclass
41D221(HEADSCARF) head-gear (HEADSCARF) Iconclass
44B114(SULTAN) other sovereign (SULTAN) Iconclass
61B2 historical persons Iconclass
61B2(TIPU SULTAN) historical person (TIPU SULTAN) Iconclass
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