Title
GATE OF THE TOMB OF THE EMPEROR AKBAR, AT SECUNDRA, NEAR AGRA. : NOIX. / DRAWN AND ENGRAVED BY THOS DANIELL.
Creator
Daniell, Thomas, 1749-1840, artist, printmaker.
Publication details
[London] : PUBLISHED AS THE ACT DIRECTS FOR THOS DANIELL BY ROBT BOWYER AT THE HISTORIC GALLERY PALL MALL, NOVEMBER 1795.
Physical details
1 print : etching and aquatint with hand-colouring ; platemark 48.9 x 65.1 cm, on sheet 53.8 x 71.8 cm.
Description
View of the entrance gate to the complex containing the mausoleum of Emperor Akbar I at Sikandra, with figures standing in groups and seated at tents in the square at front; tree at left; garden with buildings behind wall in background at right.
Place
Agra (India)
Additional information
This set of prints are bound with 10.tab.30.(2). and 10.tab.30.(3). Published in parts. 3 vol. of plates bound into one volume: ORIENTAL SCENERY (1795); ORIENTAL SCENERY (1797); ANTIQUITIES OF INDIA (1799). 3 vol. of descriptive letterpress at 280.e.42. This volume comprises 24 views and one aquatinted title sheet.
Other persons
Bowyer, Robert, 1758-1834, publisher.
Shelfmark
10 TAB.30.(1).