The assault on the fort began at 1 pm on 4 May 1799. The dark sky in this view of it suggests an action taking place at night, thus heightening the drama.
Thomas Stothard
The Assault of Seringapatam
1804
Engraving on paper
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Thomas Stothard
The Assault of Seringapatam
1804
Engraving on paper
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