Tippoo Saib, (1750-1799), 1830. Creator: UnknownTippoo Saib, (1750-1799), 1830. Tipu Sultan (1750-1799) ruler of Mysore, a pioneer of rocket artillery deployed in the Anglo-Mysore War
Prince Albert Victor with the "Elephant King"in a Jungle Waggon in Mysore, India, 1890. Creator: UnknownPrince Albert Victor with the " Elephant King" in a Jungle Waggon in Mysore, India, 1890
Prince Albert Victor in India--Elephant catching in Mysore, 1890. Creator: UnknownPrince Albert Victor in India--Elephant catching in Mysore, 1890
Four-Armed Sarasvati, Goddess of Learning, Seated in Lotus Position (Padmasana), Hoysala period, 12th century
Jaina Tirthankara Chandraprabha Standing in Meditation (Kayotsarga), 12th century
Jaina Tirthankara Parshvanatha with Serpent Hood Seated in Meditation... 12th centuryJaina Tirthankara Parshvanatha with Serpent Hood Seated in Meditation (Dhyanamudra), 12th century
Architecture in Dharwar and Mysore, 1860s. Creator: Thomas BiggsArchitecture in Dharwar and Mysore, 1860s. [Plate LXXII. Iwullee. East Front of the Temple.]
The House of Bijapur, ca. 1680. Creators: Kamal Muhammad, Chand MuhammadThe House of Bijapur, ca. 1680
Life of the Buddha: The Birth of the Buddha, early 15th century. Creator: UnknownLife of the Buddha: The Birth of the Buddha, early 15th century. Queen Maya in the Lumbini gardens, with musicians celebrating the birth. Muromachi period
Eight Lines of Musical Poetry of the Jajner Nauras (Rag Bhairav) of Ibrahim Adil Shah of Bijapur, late 1600s. Ibrahim Adil Shah II was a visionary ruler in the southern territories of the Deccan
A Guardian of Shiva, 1200s. Creator: UnknownA Guardian of Shiva, 1200s. In Hindu temples dedicated to Shiva that were made in territories governed by rulers of the Hoysala dynasty (1026-1343)
Charge of Highlanders at Seringapatam, (1799), 1890. Creator: UnknownCharge of Highlanders at Seringapatam, (1799), 1890. The Siege of Seringapatam (5 April-4 May 1799) in the Fourth Anglo-Mysore War between the British East India Company and the Kingdom of Mysore
Hyder Ali, c1750, (1890). Creator: UnknownHyder Ali, c1750, (1890). Hyder Ali (c1720-1782) Sultan of the Kingdom of Mysore who offered strong resistance against military advances of the British East India Company during the First
Lord Cornwallis receiving the Sons of Tippoo Saib, (c1780s), 1816. Creator: UnknownLord Cornwallis receiving the Sons of Tippoo Saib, (c1780s), 1816. Charles Cornwallis, (1738-1805) British Army general and official, appointed Governor-General and of India
Mysore State Forces, 1936. Creator: UnknownMysore State Forces, 1936. From " Military Uniforms of the British Empire Overseas". [John Player & Sons, 1936]
Defeat and Death of Dhoondiah at Conaghull, 1800, (early-mid 19th century). Creator: J RogersDefeat and Death of Dhoondiah at Conaghull, 1800, (early-mid 19th century). Indian military leader Dhondia Wagh (also known as Malik Jahan Khan)
The Mausoleum of Ibrahim Shah, King of Bijapur, at Bijapur, 1821, (1936). Creator: UnknownThe Mausoleum of Ibrahim Shah, King of Bijapur, at Bijapur, 1821, (1936). View of the Ibrahim Rauza, the tomb and mosque of Emperor Ibrahim Adil Shah II (1579-1627) at Bijapur, Kartataka, India
Map of Madras, Hyderabad, Mysore, Coorg and Ceylon, 1902. Creator: UnknownMap of Madras, Hyderabad, Mysore, Coorg and Ceylon, 1902. From The Century Atlas of the World. [John Walker & Co, Ltd. London, 1902]
Kannari (sic), View of Durbar Cave. Artist: John WealeView of Durbar Cave, Kanara, West India, 1845
Gateway at Seringham (sic). Artist: Thomas Colman DibdinView of the gateway at Seringham in Southern India, 1852
Vitthala Temple, Hampi, Karnataka, India. Hampi was the capital of the Vijayanagara Empire that ruled southern India from 1336 until the mid 16th century
A Nameless Tomb, Bijapur, c1880 (1905). Artist: Alexander Henry Hallam MurrayA Nameless Tomb, Bijapur, c1880 (1905). From The High-Road of Empire, by A. H. Hallam Murray. [John Murray, Ablemarle Street, London, 1905]
Sunset Behind the Ibrahim Roza, Bijapur, c1880 (1905). Artist: Alexander Henry Hallam MurraySunset Behind the Ibrahim Roza, Bijapur, c1880 (1905). From The High-Road of Empire, by A. H. Hallam Murray. [John Murray, Ablemarle Street, London, 1905]
The Shahpur Gate, Bijapur, c1880 (1905). Artist: Alexander Henry Hallam MurrayThe Shahpur Gate, Bijapur, c1880 (1905). From The High-Road of Empire, by A. H. Hallam Murray. [John Murray, Ablemarle Street, London, 1905]
The Gol Gumbaz, Bijapur, c1880 (1905). Artist: Alexander Henry Hallam MurrayThe Gol Gumbaz, Bijapur, c1880 (1905). Gol Gumbaz is the mausoleum of Mohammed Adil Shah, Sultan of Bijapur. The tomb, located in Bijapur, Karnataka in India
The Assault and Taking of Seringapatam, 1801 (1909). Artist: Anthony CardonThe Assault and Taking of Seringapatam, 1801 (1909). After Henry Singleton (1766-1839). From British Military Prints, by Ralph Nevill. [The Connoisseur, London, 1909]
Camels from Mysore, 1903. Artist: Mortimer L MenpesCamels from Mysore, 1903. Also known as the Imperial Durbar, the Delhi Durbar was held three times, in 1877, 1903, and 1911
Tippoo Sultans Body Was Found Buried Beneath Those Of His Followers, 1908, (c1920). Artist: Joseph Ratcliffe SkeltonTippoo Sultans Body Was Found Buried Beneath Those Of His Followers, 1908, (c1920). The death of Tipu Sultan (1750-1799) a ruler of the Kingdom of Mysore, a kingdom of southern India
Leaving the dak bungalow for a bile-gharry, Belgaum district, southern India, 1900s. Artist: RealisticLeaving the dak bungalow for a bile-gharry, Belgaum district, southern India, 1900s. Stereoscopic slide. Detail
Spectators at Jumma Masjid, Bangalore, India, 1900s. Artist: H Hands & SonSpectators at Jumma Masjid, Bangalore, India, 1900s. Stereoscopic card. Detail
Ruins of a temple in Hampi, India, 1895. Artist: BertrandRuins of a temple in Hampi, India, 1895. From The Universal Geography with Illustrations and Maps, division XVI, written by Elisee Reclus and published by Virtue & Co. Limited (London, 1895)
H Company, Royal Warwickshire Regiment, Belgaum, India, 1900s. Artist: Underwood & UnderwoodH Company, Royal Warwickshire Regiment, Belgaum, India, 1900s. Stereoscopic slide. Detail
The Lall Bang, 1847. Artist: RobinsonThe Lall Bang, 1847. The Lal Bagh gardens at Bangalore in India was commissioned by Hyder Ali and completed by his son, Tipu Sultan (1749-1799)
The last effort of Tippoo Saib at Seringapatam, 1799, (1847). The death of Tippoo Sahib (1753-1799), Sultan of Mysore at his stronghold, Seringapatam, India
Tomb of Tippu Sultan and Haidar Ali, Mysore, India, 1880-1890. Illustration from Inde Anglaise, Sites et Paysages, (English India, Places and Landscapes, published by L Boulanger, Paris)
St Andrews Church, Bangalore, India, c1880-1890. Illustration from Inde Anglaise, Sites et Paysages, (English India, Places and Landscapes, published by L Boulanger, Paris)
Anand Mahall, Bijapur, Karnataka, India, c1925. The palace of Anand Mahal. Cigarette card produced by the Westminster Tobacco Co Ltd, Indian Empire, 2nd series
Mihtari Mahall, Bijapur, Karnataka, India, c1925. The 17th-century Mehtar Mahal is the entrance to a mosque. Cigarette card produced by the Westminster Tobacco Co Ltd, Indian Empire, 2nd series
Brave conduct of sergeant Graham, Battle of Seringapatam, 1894. Artist: Richard Caton Woodville IIBrave conduct of sergeant Graham, Battle of Seringapatam, 1894. In the fourth Anglo-Mysore War in 1799, the Battle of Seringapatam was the final confrontation between the British and Tippu Sultan
Finding the British prisoners under the casemates in the fortifications, 1894. Artist: Richard Caton Woodville IIFinding the British prisoners under the casemates in the fortifications, 1894. In the Fourth Anglo-Mysore War in 1799, the Battle of Seringapatam was the final confrontation between the British
The storming of Seringapatam resulting in the death of Tippu Sultan, 1894. Artist: Richard Caton Woodville IIThe storming of Seringapatam resulting in the death of Tippu Sultan, 1894. In the fourth Anglo-Mysore War in 1799, the Battle of Seringapatam was the final confrontation between the British
The Fort, Bellary, Karnataka, India, c1925. Cigarette card produced by the Westminster Tobacco Co Ltd, Indian Empire, 2nd series
Seventy-third Regiment, Storming of Seringapatam, India, 4th May 1799. Artist: MadeleySeventy-third Regiment, Storming of Seringapatam, India, 4th May 1799. In the Fourth Anglo-Mysore War in 1799, the Battle of Seringapatam was the final confrontation between the British
Capture of Seringapatam, 1799 (c1850s). Srirangapatna (Seringapatam), the chief city of Mysore, India, was captured by the British army commanded by the Duke of Wellington in 1799
Last Effort and Fall of Tippoo Sultan (1799), mid-19th century. Artist: WalkerLast Effort and Fall of Tippoo Sultan (1799), mid-19th century. The death of Tippoo Sahib (1753-1799), Sultan of Mysore at his stronghold, Seringapatam
Miniature of Durga killing the buffalo demon, 13th century143 mm high miniature of Durga killing the buffalo demon, from Mysore state, from the V&As collection, 13th century