File:The Moti Jharna waterfall in the Rajmahal Hills - British Library WD1726.jpg
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[edit]Thomas Daniell: The Moti Jharna waterfall in the Rajmahal Hills ( ) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Artist |
artist QS:P170,Q708907 |
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Title |
The Moti Jharna waterfall in the Rajmahal Hills |
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Object type |
drawing object_type QS:P31,Q93184 |
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Description |
English: Pencil drawing of the Motihjarna waterfall in the Rajmahal Hills in West Bengal, by Thomas and William Daniell, dated 12th October 1788. There is a faint and now unreadable inscription on the mount. Thomas Daniell (1749-1840) and his nephew William (1769-1837) travelled throughout India from 1786 to 1794 drawing and painting the landscape views and monuments they witnessed along the way. The Daniells are renowned for a collection of aquatints of views of India in six parts called 'Oriental Scenery' that was published between 1795 and 1810. |
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Depicted place | Moti Jharna | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Date |
1788 date QS:P571,+1788-00-00T00:00:00Z/9 |
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Medium | pencil on paper | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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height: 42.3 cm (16.6 in); width: 57.7 cm (22.7 in) dimensions QS:P2048,42.3U174728 dimensions QS:P2049,57.7U174728 |
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Collection |
institution QS:P195,Q23308 |
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Accession number |
WD1726 |
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Credit line | British Library Asia, Pacific and Africa Collections | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Source/Photographer | https://www.bl.uk/onlinegallery/onlineex/apac/other/019wdz000001726u00000000.html | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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current | 19:11, 20 June 2023 | 961 × 712 (211 KB) | Broichmore (talk | contribs) | {{Artwork |Artist= {{Creator:Thomas Daniell}} |title = The Moti Jharna waterfall in the Rajmahal Hills |object type = drawing |description={{en|1= Pencil drawing of the Motihjarna waterfall in the Rajmahal Hills in West Bengal, by Thomas and William Daniell, dated 12th October 1788. There is a faint and now unreadable inscription on the mount.<br > Thomas Daniell (1749-1840) and his nephew William (1769-1837) travelled throughout India from 1786 to 1794 drawing and painti... |
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