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  'The Tiger and the Thistle: Tipu Sultan and the Scots in India' exhibition:
National Galleries of Scotland, Edinburgh 29th July - 3rd October 1999

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Room IX: Portraits of the Mysore Wars section: looking towards the portrait of the Mahratta Peshwa, Madhu Rao, painted at Poona in 1792 by the Scotsman, James Wales. On the left, part of the 23ft long painting, by an Indian artist, c.1840, of 'The Battle of Pollilur.' The painting is a copy of the surviving mural on the walls of Tipu's Darya Daulat palace, Seringapatam.

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