Title
THE WESTERN ENTRANCE OF SHERE SHAH'S FORT, DELHI. : NO.XIII. / 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, MARCH 1796.
Physical details
1 print : etching and aquatint with hand-colouring ; platemark 49.3 x 65.1 cm, on sheet 53.7 x 70.8 cm.
Description
The western gate of Purana Qila, the fort built by the Afghan king Sher Shah Suri, running across the middle ground; a rider and camel in the foreground; ruins on the right.
Place
Delhi (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).