Sahib Collection

Organ - Tippoos Tiger
The unusual organ Tippoos Tiger, constructed to the order of Tippoo Sahib (1753- 1799), Sultan of Mysore, and represents the mauling of an East India Company Officer

Battle of Pollilur (1 / 4)
The Battle of Pollilur waged between Tipu Sultan, the Tiger of Mysore and Col. William Baille of the East India Company. Bailles force was defeated and he was captured

Thakore Sahib of Bhavnagar, Gujarat, India
His Highness the Maharaja Rawul Shree Takhtsingjee, The Thakore Sahib of Bhavnagar, Gujarat, India (seated), with attendant. Date: circa 1880s

Battle of Pollilur
The Battle of Pollilur waged between Tipu Sultan, the Tiger of Mysore and Col. William Baille of the East India Company. The full width view of the huge battle scene. Date: 10 September 1780

HYDER ALI (1722 - 1782)
HYDER ALI Pictured at the Battle of Pollilur - 10 September 1780 Increased Indian army with French aid - died leaving campaign to son Tippu Sahib

Discovery of the body of Tipu Sahib at Seringapatam, 1799. Tipu Sultan, 1750 - 1799
3033775 Discovery of the body of Tipu Sahib at Seringapatam, 1799. Tipu Sultan, 1750 - 1799. Sultan Fateh Ali Khan Shahab aka the Tiger of Mysore, and Tipu Sahib

Vase with roses sent by Louis XVI to Tippoo-Sahib 1788, vase with cameo portraits, and vase with frieze
FLO4633266 Vase with roses sent by Louis XVI to Tippoo-Sahib 1788, vase with cameo portraits, and vase with frieze. Chromolithograph by Gillot of an illustration by Edouard Garnier from The Soft

Discovery of the body of Tipu Sultan, Siege of Seringapatam, India, 4 May 1799, ending the Fourth Anglo-Mysore War (1798-1799) between the British East India Company and the Kingdom of Mysore

Tragic death of Tipu Sultan, or Tipu Sahib, the Tiger of Mysore, 1799. From Schiavonettis painting The Body of Tipu Sultan Recognized by his Family

Maharaja of Patiala
The little boy is the Ticca Sahib, who succeeded his father, H.H. Rajendra Singh Mahendra Bahadur, G.C.S.I. who died on November 8, as Maharajah of Patiala in India

Ranjitsinhji at the Oval
Sir Ranjitsinhji Vibhaji Jadeja (1872-1933), also known as Ranji, was ruler of the Indian princely state of Nawanagar, and had been a Test cricketer who played for the English cricket team

Chess set, c. 1795 (ivory & walnut)
2648449 Chess set, c.1795 (ivory & walnut) by Indian School, (18th century); Manchester Art Gallery, UK; © Manchester Art Gallery

Chess set, c. 1795 (ivory & walnut)
2648448 Chess set, c.1795 (ivory & walnut) by Indian School, (18th century); Manchester Art Gallery, UK; © Manchester Art Gallery

Chess set, c. 1795 (ivory & walnut)
2648446 Chess set, c.1795 (ivory & walnut) by Indian School, (18th century); Manchester Art Gallery, UK; © Manchester Art Gallery

India, Military Life in the Plains during the Hot Season (engraving)
1054617 India, Military Life in the Plains during the Hot Season (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: India)

Reception of the hostages from Tipu Sahib, Sultan of Mysore, by Lord Cornwallis, March 1792. Tipus two sons, aged about ten and eight

The Tomb of Hyder Ali and Tippoo Sultan, plate 49 from Oriental Drawings
STC86096 The Tomb of Hyder Ali and Tippoo Sultan, plate 49 from Oriental Drawings, engraved by Thomas Medland (1755-1823) pub

Scotch Harrys News, or Nincumpoop in high Glee, published by J
NCO190423 Scotch Harrys News, or Nincumpoop in high Glee, published by J. Aitken in 1792 (hand-coloured etching) by Gillray, James (1757-1815); Courtesy of the Warden and Scholars of New College

Bhagvat Singh, Maharaja of Gondal, Indian ruler
Bhagvat Singh (Bhagvatsingh Sahib, 1865-1944), Maharaja of Gondal, Indian ruler, First World War. Date: circa 1913-1914

The Great Carew Ruby, with Arabic writing. 1906

Tippoo Sabibs sons delivered as hostages to the English (litho)
3744553 Tippoo Sabibs sons delivered as hostages to the English (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sultan Fateh Ali Tipu (1750-1799)

The Orderly Officers Mule, a Tale of Indian Life (litho)
1036726 The Orderly Officers Mule, a Tale of Indian Life (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Orderly Officers Mule, a Tale of Indian Life)

Tippoo Sultan (1749-99) plate from Picturesque Scenery in the Kingdom of Mysore
STC86343 Tippoo Sultan (1749-99) plate from Picturesque Scenery in the Kingdom of Mysore, engraved by Edmund Scott (1758-1810) 1805 (engraving) by Orme

The Akal Takht or Akal Bunga, Harmandir Sahib (Golden Temple) complex, Amritsar, Punjab
3614172 The Akal Takht or Akal Bunga, Harmandir Sahib (Golden Temple) complex, Amritsar, Punjab, India in 1864, from Hutchinsons History of the Nations, pub.1915 by English School

The Recent Campaign in Egypt, Festivities at Bombay in Honour of the Return of the Indian Contingent (engraving)
1061259 The Recent Campaign in Egypt, Festivities at Bombay in Honour of the Return of the Indian Contingent (engraving) by English School

A Cure for Insomnia, a Page from a Subalterns Life in India (engraving)
1040737 A Cure for Insomnia, a Page from a Subalterns Life in India (engraving) by Boyd, Alexander Stuart (1854-1930); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Cure for Insomnia)

FALL / TIBETAN TERRIER / 37
MISS SAHIB OF LADKOK AND LHAL BABA OF LADKOK Two terriers standing together. Owner: Greig Date: 1937

Golden Temple of Amritsar, Punjab, India
The Harmandir Sahib or Golden Temple of Amritsar, Punjab, India. It is a prominent Sikh Gurdwara. Date: circa 1890s

The Raja of Lakhtar
Thakore Sahib Karansinhji Vajirajji (1846-1924), Raja of Lakhtar, Gujarat, India. Date: circa 1890s

H. H. Maharaja Sir Pratap Singh / Stamp
Lieutenant-General MAHARAJA SRI SIR PRATAP SINGH SAHIB BAHADUR OF IDAR (1845 - 1922). A career British Indian Army soldier

Battle of Pollilur (3 / 4)
The Battle of Pollilur waged between Tipu Sultan, the Tiger of Mysore and Col. William Baille of the East India Company. Bailles force was defeated and he was captured

L exotisme a l exposition II. l esplanade des
L exotisme a l exposition II. A l esplanade des Invalides, Baudouin, Armand, Marcelin, Emile, 1825-1887, Rougeron, Vignerot and Cie, Sahib, 1847-1919, Photomechanical process, 1889

General Havelocks Attack On Nana Sahib At Futtypore 1857 Major General Henry Havelock 1795 To 1857 Britsh General From The History Of The Indian Mutiny Published 1858

H. H Vibhoji Ranmalji, Jam Sahib of Jamnagar
H.H Vibhoji Ranmalji (1827-1895), Jam Sahib of Jamnagar, Gujarat, India. Date: circa 1870s

The Scarborough Cricket Festival, 1908
Photographs of the Scarborough Cricket Festival which featured a match between Lord Londesboroughs England XI vs. the MCC Australian XI, September 1908

Battle of Pollilur (4 / 4)
The Battle of Pollilur waged between Tipu Sultan, the Tiger of Mysore and Col. William Baille of the East India Company. Bailles force was defeated and he was captured

Fall / Tibetan Terrier / 37
MISS SAHIB OF LADKOK AND LHAL BABA OF LADKOK Two terriers standing together. Owner: Greig

Golden Temple Gateway, Amritsar, Punjab, India
Gateway (Darshani Deorhi Arch) to the Golden Temple (Sri Harmandir Sahib, Sri Darbar Sahib, the abode of God), Amritsar, Punjab, India

Three printed coloured maps: Fairburns New Chart Exhibiting the Route of General Buonaparte in the Mediterranean Sea; with the Countries through which the French Army must pass

Advert for Salt Regal 1889
Salt Regal for the hot weather. High-class antiseptic salt possessing hygienic properties. Dispensed in bottle is a white powder that mixed with water turns pink, cleanse the month

Clive Defends Arcot / 1751
Clive defends Arcot against Chandra Sahib. Date: 25th November 1751

Indian Maharajahs offering support to Britain in First World
On the left, Lieutenant-General MAHARAJA SRI SIR PRATAP SINGH SAHIB BAHADUR OF IDAR (1845 - 1922). A career British Indian Army soldier

Source Size = 3798 x 5014
His Highness the Maharajah Rawul Shree Takhtsingjee, K.C.s.I. Thakore Sahib of Bhownugger

Source Size = 3789 x 5010
The Alleged Nana Sahib, Arrested by the Maharajah of Scindia at Gwalior

Source Size = 2060 x 2450
The Mutiny in India: Nana Sahib

Source Size = 3904 x 2474
The Mutiny in India, Futtehpore, the Scene of the Late Engagement between General Havelock and Nena Sahib

Tippoo-Saib (engraving)
KW268333 Tippoo-Saib (engraving) by Cook, J.W. (19th Century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Tippoo Saib (1749-99) Sultan of Mysore; son of Haider-Ali; ); Ken Welsh; British, out of copyright

LORD DUFFERIN AT INDORE, 1886: 1. The Viceregal Party. 2. The Daly College, Indore, Opened by the Viceroy, Nov. 14. 3. Sir Lepel Griffin, with H.H

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"Sahib: A Journey Through History and Culture" Step into the world of Sahib, where history and culture intertwine to create a captivating narrative. From the majestic organ melodies echoing through grand halls to the fierce Battle of Pollilur, every aspect tells a story. As you explore Sahib, you encounter Tippoo's Tiger, an extraordinary mechanical marvel that showcases the ingenuity of its time. This intricate creation captures both awe and curiosity as it depicts a tiger attacking an unfortunate victim. Delve deeper into history as you learn about the Battle of Pollilur, a significant event in Indian history. Witness the bravery and valor displayed by warriors who fought for their land during this intense conflict. The Thakore Sahib of Bhavnagar stands tall as a symbol of Gujarat's rich heritage and leadership. HYDER ALI, an influential figure from 18th-century India, leaves his mark on Sahib with his strategic brilliance. His legacy lives on through tales passed down generations. The Maharaja of Patiala adds opulence to our journey with his extravagant lifestyle and regal presence. Experience the grandeur firsthand as we step into his palace adorned with precious jewels and exquisite artwork. Ranjitsinhji at the Oval takes us beyond borders as we witness cricket's global impact. Celebrate diversity in sports while appreciating how this game unites people across continents. No visit to Sahib is complete without paying homage to Punjab's spiritual heart - The Golden Temple of Amritsar. Feel tranquility wash over you as you immerse yourself in its serene surroundings and embrace spirituality at its core. The Alexander Clark Company Advertisement reminds us that commerce has always played a vital role in shaping societies throughout history. Explore how trade routes connected distant lands while fostering cultural exchange along their paths. Finally, admire craftsmanship at its finest with a stunning chess set crafted from ivory & walnut dating back to 1795. Marvel at the intricate details and imagine the strategic battles fought on this very board.