Landscape with the fort at Rohtasgarh, Bihar. Coloured aquatint by Thomas Daniell, 1796.

  • Daniell, Thomas, 1749-1840.
Date:
September 1796
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27650i
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Description

Within the fort of Rohtasgarh were the remains of a Mughal palace, mosques, and Hindu temples. Archer op. cit.

Publication/Creation

London (Historic Gallery Pall Mall) : Published as the act directs for Tho[ma]s Daniell by Rob[er]t Bowyer, September 1796.

Physical description

1 print : aquatint, with watercolour ; platemark 49.3 x 65.6 cm.

Lettering

N.W. view of Rotas Ghur, Bahar ; drawn and engraved by Thomas Daniell Bears number bottom right : XX

References note

Travel in aquatint and lithography 1770-1860 from the library of J.R. Abbey, San Francisco 1991, vol. 2, 420.21
Mildred Archer, Early views of India, London 1980, reproduced as no. 81

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Wellcome Collection 27650i

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