Shop rare books, prints and originals by Thomas Daniell (1749-1840), William Daniell (1769-1837), and Samuel Daniell (1775-1811), whose profound impact on the late eighteenth and early nineteenth-century artistic landscape endures to this day.
Celebrated for their mastery in oil paintings, watercolours, and notably for their exceptional contributions to hand-coloured aquatints, the trio left an indelible mark in the art world. Among their seminal works, 'Oriental Scenery' (1795-1808) by William and Thomas Daniell, 'Picturesque Voyage to India by the way of China' (1810), and 'Voyage Round Great Britain' (1814-1825), alongside Samuel Daniell's acclaimed 'African Scenery' (1804-1805) and 'Picturesque Illustrations of the Island of Ceylon' (1808), stand out for their intricate detail and vibrant portrayal of landscapes and cultures.
The Daniells’ remarkable volumes on India and Africa set a benchmark in the realm of colour plate books, ensuring that their works are the cornerstone pieces of any collection. Shop our selection of rare books, prints and originals now.
