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Lot: 107
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ANTHONY CARDON (1772 - 1813)

ASN0009 Auction Type: Live Floor

Dimension: 49.5 x 43 cms

R 1,00,000 - R 1,25,000

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The surrender of two sons of Tippoo Sultan - Major General Baird ordered the Sultan to appear and was informed he was not in the palace but that his two sons would surrender themselves. Major Allen then went into the palace and shortly returned with the two princes who were received by the general with the greatest kindness and humanity.
Painted by H. Singleton, London. Published August 15th, 1802 by Anthony Cardon, No 31 Clipstone Street, Fitzroy Square, and by Mefs.T S Schiavonetti No 12 Michael Palace, Brompton. Engraved by Anthony Cardon.
Mounted, glazed and framed.

Notes Notes

Compare: Lot No 109, Bid & Hammer's August 2010 sale

Condition Notes

Foxing and stains & minor tear at bottom.