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Tippoo Saib, c1790, (1890). Creator: Unknown
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Tippoo Saib, c1790, (1890). Creator: Unknown
Tippoo Saib, c1790, (1890). Tipu Sultan (1750-1799) ruler of the Kingdom of Mysore, deployed rockets against British forces and their allies during the Anglo-Mysore Wars and the Siege of Seringapatam. He has an ambitious economic development, introducing some of the worlds highest real wages and living standards in the late 18th century. From " Cassells Illustrated Universal History, Vol. IV - Modern History", by Edmund Ollier. [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris and Melbourne, 1890]
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This print showcases Tippoo Saib, a historical figure who played a significant role in the Anglo-Mysore Wars and the Siege of Seringapatam during the late 18th century. The creator of this portrait remains unknown, adding an air of mystery to this intriguing piece. Tippoo Saib, also known as Tipu Sultan, was the ruler of the Kingdom of Mysore and is depicted here in his distinctive attire. His profile captures both strength and determination, reflecting his reputation as a fierce fighter against British forces and their allies. As an Islamic leader, he symbolizes resistance against imperialism while embodying religious devotion. Beyond his military prowess, Tippoo Saib was also renowned for his ambitious economic development initiatives. He introduced progressive policies that led to some of the highest real wages and living standards in the late 18th century world. This aspect highlights his forward-thinking nature and dedication to improving conditions for his people. The print originates from "Cassells Illustrated Universal History" a book by Edmund Ollier published in 1890. Its inclusion within this volume demonstrates its significance in documenting modern history at that time. Overall, this image offers viewers a glimpse into one man's complex legacy - a ruler who defied colonial powers while striving for progress within his kingdom. It serves as a powerful reminder of Tippoo Saib's impact on Indian history during an era marked by conflict and cultural exchange between East and West.
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