William Daniell, R.A. (1769-1837)
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William Daniell, R.A. (1769-1837)

The Daniells' pinnace budgerow at the Moti Jharna waterfall in the Rajmahal Hills, 1789

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William Daniell, R.A. (1769-1837)
The Daniells' pinnace budgerow at the Moti Jharna waterfall in the Rajmahal Hills, 1789
pencil and brown wash on paper
5 ½ x 7 7/8in. (13.9 x 19.1cm.)

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A view taken on the Daniells' first northern tour of India, the waterfall about 200 miles upriver from Calcutta in West Bengal (Bihar). They sailed in a pinnace up the Ganges from Calcutta through to Cawnpore (Kanpur), on the first leg of their tour, before taking an overland route on to Agra, Delhi and Srinagar.

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