Liverpool From River William Daniell Hand Colored 1815 Antique Engraving Print

Description: 1815 Liverpool From River William Daniell Hand Colored Antique Engraving Print Liverpool taken from the opposite side of the River, Drawn & Engraved by William Daniell. Published Mefs Longman & Co. Paternoster Row, & W. Daniell, Cleveland St Fitzroy Square, London, Oct. 1, 1815 William DANIELL,1769-1837 'A Voyage Round Great Britain' In early 1813, Daniell conceived of the ambitious plan to travel around the entire coastline of Britain while producing an illustrated work of the voyage. In 1814, artist engraver William Daniell set out to record the people, places, towns and villages around Britain's coastline. Eleven years later he completed his magnum opus having travelled from Land's End to John 0'Groats via the west coast, then back to Land's End via the east. The result was a collection of 308 aquatint engravings, the last great artist's voyage before photography was invented. images all 9" x 11", William Daniell, an engraver and painter, belonged to a family of English artists. He was raised by his uncle, Thomas Daniell, a painter and engraver, lived with him in India from 1784-94, and worked with him on publications based on his travels. In 1795 he settled in London, where he remained for the rest of his life. He collaborated with Thomas on A Voyage Round Great Britain (1814-25). Daniell was a member of the Royal Academy and exhibited there from 1795 to 1838. Frame measures about 13 1/2" x 10 1/2"Visible portion of print measures about 11 7/8" x 9"Print is in decent shape with some foxing, frame is in rough condition. See photos

Price: 39.99 USD

Location: Breaux Bridge, Louisiana

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