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The figurehead of the Seringapatam (1819).
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| The figurehead of the Seringapatam (1819). |
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| © National Maritime Museum, London |
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| Repro ID: D9805_2 |
| Description: The figurehead of HMS 'Seringapatam' (1819), with the figure of Tipu Sultan, ruler of Mysore, riding on a roc (a mythical bird of great strength) holding an umbrella. |
| Creator: Unknown |
| Date: 1819 |
| Credit line: National Maritime Museum, London | |
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