Near Attoor, in the Dindigul District.. Artist(s): Daniell, Thomas (1749-1840), and Daniell, William (1769-1837)
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Near Attoor, in the Dindigul District. No. VI. NEAR ATTOOR, IN THE DINDIGUL DISTRICT. Attoor is a village in the small district of Dindigul, situated to the south of the kingdom of Mysore. This part of the country, though not entirely uncultivated, has a wild and most romantic character; bro...
A palm tree (Caryota species, possibly urens) with details of fruit and leaves. Artist(s): Daniell, Thomas (1749-1840), and Daniell, William (1769-1837)
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A palm tree (‘Caryota’ species, possibly ‘urens’) with details of fruit and leaves. Pencil, pen-and-ink and water-colour; 19 by 11.75 ins. Purchased 8 November, 1961.
'The Ashes of Ravana.' Plate 18 from Hindoo excavations in the mountain of Ellora, near Aurungabad in the Deccan, in twenty-four views ... Engraved from the drawings of James Wales, by and under the direction of Thomas Daniell.. Artist(s): Daniell, Th
Raje Gaut, the principal road up to Rotas Ghur, Bahar.. Artist(s): Daniell, Thomas (1749-1840)
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Raje Gaut, the principal road up to Rotas Ghur, Bahar. No. V. RAJE GAUT, THE PRINCIPAL ROAD UP TO ROTAS GHUR, BAHAR. Rotas Ghur is the most considerable hill fort in this part of India; it is naturally of great strength, and the weaker parts have been assisted by very strong works. Within th...
Hill fort, Turnacoonda. 6 May 1792.. Artist(s): Daniell, Thomas (1749-1840), and Daniell, William (1769-1837)
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Hill fort, Turnacoonda. 6 May 1792. Inscribed on back in ink: ‘226. Turnacoonda’; in pencil: ‘No.30.’ Pencil; 15 by 21.5 ins. Purchased 8 June 1953. Note: Perhaps Munesvarakonda. WD refers to ‘Teermacoonda’ in his journal on 6 May, a hill-fort between Anchettidurgam and Niligiridurgam (Sa...
Ruins in Rotas Gur, Bahar.. Artist(s): Daniell, Thomas (1749-1840), and Daniell, William (1769-1837)
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Ruins in Rotas Gur, Bahar. No. II. RUINS IN ROTAS GUR, IN BAHAR. Rajah Rotas, an Hindoo prince, has the reputation of having completed the massy works of this extensive fortress, on the top of which there are a considerable number of respectable buildings. The present view is part of the pal...
The Punj Mahalla Gate, Lucknow.. Artist(s): Daniell, Thomas (1749-1840), and Daniell, William (1769-1837)
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The Punj Mahalla Gate, Lucknow. No. V. THE PUNJ MAHALLA GATE, LUCKNOW. The plainness and simplicity of this edifice is more striking than the richness of its decorations; a circumstance seldom occurring in gateways belonging to Mahomedan princes. This gate leads to a palace erected by Nawaub...