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1807 William Daniell, Kingfisher, Ornithology, Hand Coloured Aquatint

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Designed and engraved by William Daniell for his work “Interesting Selections from Animated Nature.” Published by Cadell & Davies, London. Aquatint engraving, 1807. From the deluxe edition on large paper with the engravings executed on chine colle. Fine hand color. Overall size of leaf: 36.5 x 26.5 cm William Daniell (1769–1837) was painter, primarily of English landscapes and seaside images. Born to a bricklayer who died prematurely, young William was sent to live with his uncle Thomas Daniell, a prominent landscape artist. William subsequently became his uncle's assistant, traveling together through India preparing the drawings and sketches for Oriental Scenery, his greatest work. Daniell's works also include the remarkable A Voyage Round Great Britain, and he exhibited at the Royal Academy and the British Institution. Very light spotting to very outer margins. Extremely clean.
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  • Dimensions:
    Height: 10.44 in (26.5 cm)Width: 14.38 in (36.5 cm)Depth: 0.04 in (1 mm)
  • Style:
    Georgian (Of the Period)
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  • Date of Manufacture:
    1807
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Norwich, GB
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU7031229957582
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