Museum Deaccessioned - Early 19th Century Architectural Landscape Aquatints by William Daniell, Framed - A Pair

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Rare opportunity to own a PAIR of Georgian period framed aquatint engravings by William Daniell.
•1818 On The Isle Of … Read more Rare opportunity to own a PAIR of Georgian period framed aquatint engravings by William Daniell.
•1818 On The Isle Of Jura•
•1820 Una Pool In Kyles-Cu Assynt•
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William Daniell's A Voyage Round Great Britain was the most ambitious of the many topographical publications produced in England during the early nineteenth century and its plates are a highpoint in the history of aquatint engraving. The work comprised a lengthy descriptive text and 308 aquatints, engraved by Daniell himself and hand-coloured through the agency of William Timms. Daniell's route took him clockwise round the coast, commencing and finishing at Lands End.
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