Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Thomas Daniell, 1749–1840, British, active in India

William Daniell, 1769–1837, British

Formerly attributed to Samuel Davis, 1760–1819, British
Title:
East View of the Forts Jellali and Merani, Muskat
Date:
1793
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, brown ink, black ink, and graphite on thick, moderately textured, light blue laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 14 x 18 1/4 inches (35.6 x 46.3 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, lower center: "East view of the Forts Jellali & Merani Muskat Arabia | June 1793"; in graphite, lower right: "S. DAVIS."; inscribed on back lower left: "J 31" [encircled]"; lower right: "67/2/1/75. | Samuel Davis | East View of the Forts Jellali | and Merani..."
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1977.14.215
Classification:
Drawings & Watercolors
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
beach | architectural subject | men | boats | flags | walls | landscape | harbor | sailboats | forts | shore (landform) | mountains
Associated Places:
Oman | Fort Al-Mirani | Fort Al Jalali | Masqat | Masqat
Currently On View:
Not on view
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:8906