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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: The Living Legend. Display case in the last section
of the exhibition, containing publications and works of art
which demonstrate the continuing interest in Tipu, right up
to the present day. These include a tiger buckle, fashioned
by a Scottish silversmith; the programme for the bi-centennial
symposium in Bangalore; a modern reprint (1988), by the Asian
Education Services, of Buchanan's great survey of Tipu's kingdom,
originally published in 1807, and the Tipu story in comic-strip
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