Thomas Daniell, R.A. (1749-1840) and William Daniell, R.A. (1769-1837)

Figures and Cottages beneath Rayakottai, Karnataka

细节
Thomas Daniell, R.A. (1749-1840) and William Daniell, R.A. (1769-1837)
Figures and Cottages beneath Rayakottai, Karnataka
inscribed, dated and numbered 'Rya Cotta/May 9 1792/No. 32' (on the reverse)
pencil, grey wash, watermark Strasburg Lily, unframed
15 x 21½ in. (38 x 54.6 cm.); and an aquatint printed in colourith handcolouring of the same view, drawn and engraved by the same hand (2)
刻印
The finished watercolour of this subject was engraved, 1 June 1802, and published in Oriental Scenery, vol. IV, no. 88.

拍品专文

Rayakottai is one of the great hill forts guarding the eastern approaches to Bangalore.
For an aquatint of Rayakottai see lot 48.