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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: Looking across the last room, devoted to Portraits of the
Mysore Wars, towards the previous room and the Storming
of Seringapatam section. On the right: the Scots, including
Zoffany's full-length portrait of Col. MacLeod. On the left:
the Indian challenge, represented by the Mahrattas; the panoramic
'The Battle of Pollilur, '
an Indian copy of the surviving mural at Tipu's Darya Daulat
palace, Seringapatam; and Tipu himself, the Tiger of Mysore,
here represented by his 'Man Tyger Organ.' |
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