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Thomas Daniell, 1749–1840, British, active in India, An Excavated Temple on the Island of Salsette: The Great Chaitya Temple (Cave 3), Kanheri, July 1795
- Title:
- An Excavated Temple on the Island of Salsette: The Great Chaitya Temple (Cave 3), Kanheri
- Date:
- July 1795
- Materials & Techniques:
- Graphite on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper
- Dimensions:
- Mount: 17 13/16 × 20 5/16 inches (45.2 × 51.6 cm), Contemporary drawn border: 15 3/4 × 19 5/16 inches (40 × 49.1 cm), Sheet: 15 1/16 × 18 5/8 inches (38.3 × 47.3 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
watermark: "GR"
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Paul F. Walter
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B2000.6.10
- Classification:
- Drawings & Watercolors
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Subject Terms:
- architectural subject | religious and mythological subject
- Associated Places:
- Kanheri Caves
- Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:47969
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Adapting the Eye: an archive of the British in India, 1770-1830 (Yale Center for British Art, 2011-10-11 - 2011-12-31) [YCBA Objects in the Exhibition] [Exhibition Description]
Douglas Fordham, Aquatint Worlds : Travel, Print, and Empire 1770-1820, The Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art, New Haven and London, p. 112, fig. 89, NE2230 .F674 2019 (LC) Oversize [ORBIS]
Holly Shaffer, Adapting the eye, An archive of the British in India, 1770-1830 , Yale Center for British Art, New Haven, CT, 2011, p. 27, no. 56, V2359 (YCBA) [YCBA]
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