Description
Credit: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Inscription
Inscribed in graphite, verso, lower right: "1893"
Descriptive Medium
Graphite with rubbing on medium, slightly textured, blued white, wove paper
Image Licence
Public Domain, Yale Center for British Art
Image Credit
image credit Yale Center for British Art
Location
Kotdwar, Uttarakhand, India
Country
India
Medium
Line Drawing
Tags
Category
Flora & Fauna
TWW Comment
Thomas and William Daniell reportedly saw an Indian rhinoceros in the hills near 'Coaduwar Gaut, Rohilcund' (now Kotdwara). They worked in the Indian subcontinent from 1785 to 1794 and later worked up their sketches into detailed prints.
