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Thomas Daniell Collection

Thomas Daniell was a British artist known for his stunning depictions of Indian landscapes and architectural wonders

Background imageThomas Daniell Collection: Ruins of the Naurattan, Sasaram, Bihar Signed and dated, lower right: T Daniell

Ruins of the Naurattan, Sasaram, Bihar Signed and dated, lower right: T Daniell
Ruins of the Naurattan, Sasaram, Bihar Signed and dated, lower right: " T Daniell | 1811", Thomas Daniell, 1749-1840, British

Background imageThomas Daniell Collection: Hilly Landscape in India Signed lower left: [T?] Daniell, Thomas Daniell

Hilly Landscape in India Signed lower left: [T?] Daniell, Thomas Daniell
Hilly Landscape in India Signed lower left: " [T?] Daniell", Thomas Daniell, 1749-1840, British

Background imageThomas Daniell Collection: The Writers Buildings, Calcutta (image 3 of 3), 1812. Creators: Thomas Daniell, William Daniell

The Writers Buildings, Calcutta (image 3 of 3), 1812. Creators: Thomas Daniell, William Daniell
The Writers Buildings, Calcutta (image 3 of 3), 1812. Series: Oriental Scenery; Edition: Quarto Prints

Background imageThomas Daniell Collection: The Writers Buildings, Calcutta (image 2 of 3), 1812. Creators: Thomas Daniell, William Daniell

The Writers Buildings, Calcutta (image 2 of 3), 1812. Creators: Thomas Daniell, William Daniell
The Writers Buildings, Calcutta (image 2 of 3), 1812. From Oriental Scenery

Background imageThomas Daniell Collection: The Purana Qila, Delhi, (pencil and w / c)

The Purana Qila, Delhi, (pencil and w / c)
1196906 The Purana Qila, Delhi, (pencil and w/c) by Daniell, Thomas (1749-1840) & William (1769-1837); 44.2x62.5 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; English, out of copyright

Background imageThomas Daniell Collection: The Mausoleum of Prince Khusrau, Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh, (pencil and w / c)

The Mausoleum of Prince Khusrau, Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh, (pencil and w / c)
1196902 The Mausoleum of Prince Khusrau, Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh, (pencil and w/c) by Daniell, Thomas (1749-1840) & William (1769-1837)

Background imageThomas Daniell Collection: A Hindu Temple in the Fort of Rohtas, Bihar, (pencil and w / c)

A Hindu Temple in the Fort of Rohtas, Bihar, (pencil and w / c)
1196894 A Hindu Temple in the Fort of Rohtas, Bihar, (pencil and w/c) by Daniell, Thomas (1749-1840) & William (1769-1837); 37.4x53.6 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; English

Background imageThomas Daniell Collection: The Kotwali Gate, Gaur, Bengal, (pencil and w / c)

The Kotwali Gate, Gaur, Bengal, (pencil and w / c)
1196890 The Kotwali Gate, Gaur, Bengal, (pencil and w/c) by Daniell, Thomas (1749-1840) & William (1769-1837); 53.4x55.6 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; English, out of copyright

Background imageThomas Daniell Collection: The Chaunsath Khamba Nizamuddin, Delhi, (pencil and w / c)

The Chaunsath Khamba Nizamuddin, Delhi, (pencil and w / c)
1196908 The Chaunsath Khamba Nizamuddin, Delhi, (pencil and w/c) by Daniell, Thomas (1749-1840) & William (1769-1837); 44.8x75.6 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; English

Background imageThomas Daniell Collection: The Taj Mahal, Agra, Uttar Pradesh, 1789 (pencil and w / c)

The Taj Mahal, Agra, Uttar Pradesh, 1789 (pencil and w / c)
1196904 The Taj Mahal, Agra, Uttar Pradesh, 1789 (pencil and w/c) by Daniell, Thomas (1749-1840) & William (1769-1837); 54.9x80.3 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; English

Background imageThomas Daniell Collection: Gate of the Tomb of the Emperor Akbar (1542-1605), at Secundra, near Agra

Gate of the Tomb of the Emperor Akbar (1542-1605), at Secundra, near Agra
986298 Gate of the Tomb of the Emperor Akbar (1542-1605), at Secundra, near Agra, 1795 (hand coloured llithograph) by Daniell

Background imageThomas Daniell Collection: The Qutb Minar, Delhi, c. 1789 (pencil and w / c)

The Qutb Minar, Delhi, c. 1789 (pencil and w / c)
1196907 The Qutb Minar, Delhi, c. 1789 (pencil and w/c) by Daniell, Thomas (1749-1840) & William (1769-1837); 37.4x55.3 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; English, out of copyright

Background imageThomas Daniell Collection: The Gateway of the Taj Mahal, Agra, Uttar Pradesh, (pencil and w / c)

The Gateway of the Taj Mahal, Agra, Uttar Pradesh, (pencil and w / c)
1196905 The Gateway of the Taj Mahal, Agra, Uttar Pradesh, (pencil and w/c) by Daniell, Thomas (1749-1840) & William (1769-1837); 50.2x69.8 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; English

Background imageThomas Daniell Collection: The Mausoleum of Makhdum Shah Daulat, Maner, Bihar, c. 1788-1796 (pencil, pen and grey ink

The Mausoleum of Makhdum Shah Daulat, Maner, Bihar, c. 1788-1796 (pencil, pen and grey ink
1196891 The Mausoleum of Makhdum Shah Daulat, Maner, Bihar, c.1788-1796 (pencil, pen and grey ink, w/c) by Daniell, Thomas (1749-1840) & William (1769-1837)

Background imageThomas Daniell Collection: View Taken on the Esplanade, Calcutta, 1797 (hand-coloured aquatint)

View Taken on the Esplanade, Calcutta, 1797 (hand-coloured aquatint)
1196745 View Taken on the Esplanade, Calcutta, 1797 (hand-coloured aquatint) by Daniell, Thomas (1749-1840) (after); 46x65 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; British, out of copyright

Background imageThomas Daniell Collection: Goldsmiths and Silversmiths, Thomas Daniell, trade card (engraving)

Goldsmiths and Silversmiths, Thomas Daniell, trade card (engraving)
984099 Goldsmiths and Silversmiths, Thomas Daniell, trade card (engraving) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Goldsmiths and Silversmiths, Thomas Daniell)

Background imageThomas Daniell Collection: Part of the Palace within the Fort of Allahabad, (pencil and w / c)

Part of the Palace within the Fort of Allahabad, (pencil and w / c)
1196901 Part of the Palace within the Fort of Allahabad, (pencil and w/c) by Daniell, Thomas (1749-1840) & William (1769-1837); 49.8x75.3 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; English

Background imageThomas Daniell Collection: View of the Fort, Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh, (pencil and w / c)

View of the Fort, Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh, (pencil and w / c)
1196900 View of the Fort, Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh, (pencil and w/c) by Daniell, Thomas (1749-1840) & William (1769-1837); 29.5x39.5 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; English

Background imageThomas Daniell Collection: Hindu Temples at Agori, Uttar Pradesh, (pencil and w / c)

Hindu Temples at Agori, Uttar Pradesh, (pencil and w / c)
1196898 Hindu Temples at Agori, Uttar Pradesh, (pencil and w/c) by Daniell, Thomas (1749-1840) & William (1769-1837); 53.4x74.3 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; English

Background imageThomas Daniell Collection: Ramnagar, Near Benares [Varanasi], Uttar Pradesh, c. 1788-9 (pencil, pen and black ink

Ramnagar, Near Benares [Varanasi], Uttar Pradesh, c. 1788-9 (pencil, pen and black ink
1196895 Ramnagar, Near Benares [Varanasi], Uttar Pradesh, c. 1788-9 (pencil, pen and black ink, w/c) by Daniell, Thomas (1749-1840) & William (1769-1837)

Background imageThomas Daniell Collection: The North West View of Rohtasgarh, Bihar, (pencil and w / c)

The North West View of Rohtasgarh, Bihar, (pencil and w / c)
1196893 The North West View of Rohtasgarh, Bihar, (pencil and w/c) by Daniell, Thomas (1749-1840) & William (1769-1837); 53x74.3 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; English

Background imageThomas Daniell Collection: The Rope Bridge, Srinagar, Garhwal, Uttar Pradesh, (pencil and w / c)

The Rope Bridge, Srinagar, Garhwal, Uttar Pradesh, (pencil and w / c)
1196909 The Rope Bridge, Srinagar, Garhwal, Uttar Pradesh, (pencil and w/c) by Daniell, Thomas (1749-1840) & William (1769-1837); 54x74.9 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; English

Background imageThomas Daniell Collection: The Panch Mahal Gate, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, c. 1789 (pencil, pen, brown and black ink

The Panch Mahal Gate, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, c. 1789 (pencil, pen, brown and black ink
1196903 The Panch Mahal Gate, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, c. 1789 (pencil, pen, brown and black ink, w/c) by Daniell, Thomas (1749-1840) & William (1769-1837)

Background imageThomas Daniell Collection: Rajghat, Rohtasgarh, Bihar, (pencil and w / c)

Rajghat, Rohtasgarh, Bihar, (pencil and w / c)
1196892 Rajghat, Rohtasgarh, Bihar, (pencil and w/c) by Daniell, Thomas (1749-1840) & William (1769-1837); 46.3x59.7 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; English, out of copyright

Background imageThomas Daniell Collection: View of Taj Mahal, 1801 (hand-coloured etching)

View of Taj Mahal, 1801 (hand-coloured etching)
1202062 View of Taj Mahal, 1801 (hand-coloured etching) by Daniell, Thomas (1749-1840) & William (1769-1837); Private Collection; (add.info.: Antique print of the Taj Mahal at Agra)

Background imageThomas Daniell Collection: The Hongs at Canton from the south east, with a regatta on the Pearl river (oil on canvas

The Hongs at Canton from the south east, with a regatta on the Pearl river (oil on canvas
1764856 The Hongs at Canton from the south east, with a regatta on the Pearl river (oil on canvas) by Daniell, Thomas (1749-1840); 103x138 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageThomas Daniell Collection: Hindu Temple at Bindrabund on the Jumna, 1797, (1922). Creator: Thomas Daniell

Hindu Temple at Bindrabund on the Jumna, 1797, (1922). Creator: Thomas Daniell
Hindu Temple at Bindrabund on the Jumna, 1797, (1922). View of the temple at Bindrabund, (present-day Vrindaban) on the Yamuna River in India

Background imageThomas Daniell Collection: Hindu Temple in the Fort of the Rohtas, Bihar, India, c1790. Creator: Thomas Daniell

Hindu Temple in the Fort of the Rohtas, Bihar, India, c1790. Creator: Thomas Daniell
Hindu Temple in the Fort of the Rohtas, Bihar, India, Pl. 11 from Oriental Scenery, part 1 (w/c on paper), c.1790. Shows a Hindu temple at Rohtasgarh in Bihar, dated February 1790

Background imageThomas Daniell Collection: Calcutta, 1788. Artist: Thomas Daniell

Calcutta, 1788. Artist: Thomas Daniell
Calcutta, 1788. From Adventures By Sea From Art of Old Time, by Basil Lubbock. [The Studio Ltd. London, 1925]

Background imageThomas Daniell Collection: The Rope Bridge at Serinagur, Thomas Daniell, 1749-1840, British

The Rope Bridge at Serinagur, Thomas Daniell, 1749-1840, British

Background imageThomas Daniell Collection: Indian Landscape with Temple Ruins Signed and dated, lower left, on box laying on ground

Indian Landscape with Temple Ruins Signed and dated, lower left, on box laying on ground: " DANIELL | 1820", Thomas Daniell, 1749-1840, British

Background imageThomas Daniell Collection: The Indian Rhinoceros, Thomas Daniell, 1749-1840, British

The Indian Rhinoceros, Thomas Daniell, 1749-1840, British

Background imageThomas Daniell Collection: Tiger Hunting in the East Indies, Thomas Daniell, 1749-1840, British

Tiger Hunting in the East Indies, Thomas Daniell, 1749-1840, British

Background imageThomas Daniell Collection: Pinnace sailing down the Ganges past Monghyr Fort Ganges Landscape, Thomas Daniell

Pinnace sailing down the Ganges past Monghyr Fort Ganges Landscape, Thomas Daniell, 1749-1840, British

Background imageThomas Daniell Collection: Temple, Fountain and Cave in Sezincote Park A View of the Temple, Fountain, and Cave

Temple, Fountain and Cave in Sezincote Park A View of the Temple, Fountain, and Cave at Sezincote Park, Gloucestershire Signed and dated, lower left: " T



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Thomas Daniell was a British artist known for his stunning depictions of Indian landscapes and architectural wonders. His works, such as the Ruins of the Naurattan in Sasaram, Bihar, showcase his meticulous attention to detail and mastery of watercolor techniques. In Hilly Landscape in India, Daniell captures the beauty of the Indian countryside with his skilled brushstrokes. The Purana Qila in Delhi comes alive through Daniell's pencil and watercolor rendition, showcasing his ability to capture both grandeur and subtlety. Similarly, The Mausoleum of Prince Khusrau in Allahabad showcases his talent for capturing intricate details using pencil and watercolor. Daniell's expertise extends beyond architecture; he also portrays street scenes like Views in Calcutta with great precision. A Hindu Temple in the Fort of Rohtas demonstrates his ability to blend colors harmoniously while depicting historical structures. In The Kotwali Gate at Gaur Bengal or The Chaunsath Khamba Nizamuddin in Delhi, Daniell's use of pencil and watercolor brings out the fine architectural details that make these landmarks truly remarkable. Perhaps one of Thomas Daniell's most famous works is his depiction of The Taj Mahal in Agra. Created using pencil and watercolor techniques back in 1789, this masterpiece captures the ethereal beauty that has made it an iconic symbol worldwide. Another gate leading to a mosque can be seen at Chunargarh Uttar Pradesh where Daniell once again showcases his skillful use of pencil and watercolors to bring life to this architectural marvel. Finally, Gate of the Tomb Emperor Akbar near Agra stands tall under Thomas Daniell's artistic gaze as he beautifully depicts its grandeur through delicate strokes on paper. Through these artworks by Thomas Daniell, we are transported into a world filled with rich history, breathtaking landscapes, and awe-inspiring architecture - all captured with the artist's keen eye and remarkable talent.