Category:Oriental Scenery (part 2)

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In Volume 2., Engraved title reads 'Oriental Scenery. Twenty Four Views In Hindoostan, From The Drawings Of Thomas Daniell, Engraved By Himself And William Daniell, And With Permission Respectfully Dedicated To The Right Honourable Henry Dundas, One Of His Majesty's Principal Secretaries Of State, President Of The Board Of Commissioners For The Affairs Of India, Treasurer Of The Navy, &c. &c.' [the letterpress title replaces the words 'Hindoostan, From the Drawings of Thomas Daniell' with the words, 'Hindoostan, Taken In The Year 1792; Drawn And'].

The numbered plate carrying publication dates as follows: Part 2: 1797 August (pl. 1, 2); September (7, 8); November (13, 14); December (19, 20); 1798 February (3, 4); March (9, 10); May (15, 16); July (21, 22); August (5, 6); September (11, 12); November (17, 18); December (23, 24)].

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The numbered plates are captioned, as follows: Part 2: I. View Taken Of The Esplanade, Calcutta; II. View On The Chitpore Road, Calcutta; III. The Council House, Calcutta; IV. The Writers' Buildings, Calcutta; V. Govinda Ram Mittee's Pagoda, Calcutta; VI. Part Of Cheringhee, Calcutta; VII. South East View Of Fort St. George, Madras; VIII. Part Of The Black Town, Madras; IX. The Government House, Fort St. George; X. The Armenian Bridge, Near St. Thomas's Mount, Madras; XI. The Assembly Rooms On The Race Ground, Near Madras; XII. Western Entrance Of Fort St. George; XIII. Part Of The Palace, Madura; XIV. View In The Fort, Madura; XV. Interior View Of The Palace, Madura; XVI. An Hindoo Temple, At Madura; XVII. Ruins Of The Palace, Madura; XVIII. Tremal Naig's Choultry, Madura; XIX. The Rock Of Tritchinolopy, Taken On The River Cauvery; XX. The Great Pagoda, Tritchinopoly; XXI. View In The Fort Of Tritchinopoly; XXII. The Great Bull, An Hindoo Idol, At Tanjore; XXIII. South east View Of Tritchinopoly; XXIV. The Great Pagoda, Tanjore.

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