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Thomas Daniell: The Moti Jharna waterfall in the Rajmahal Hills   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
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Thomas Daniell  (1749–1840)  wikidata:Q708907 s:en:Author:Thomas Daniell
 
Thomas Daniell
Description English painter and printmaker
Date of birth/death 1749 Edit this at Wikidata 19 March 1840 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Chertsey Kensington
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artist QS:P170,Q708907
Title
The Moti Jharna waterfall in the Rajmahal Hills
Object type drawing
object_type QS:P31,Q93184
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.
Depicted place Moti Jharna
Date 1788
date QS:P571,+1788-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Medium pencil on paper
Dimensions height: 42.3 cm (16.6 in); width: 57.7 cm (22.7 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,42.3U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,57.7U174728
institution QS:P195,Q23308
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WD1726
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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current19:11, 20 June 2023Thumbnail for version as of 19:11, 20 June 2023961 × 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...