Image from oriental scenery. Plate 3 from the fourth set of thomas and william daniell’s ‘oriental scenery,’ which they called ‘twenty-four landscapes. ’ the views progress northwards from the far south at cape comorin to srinagar in garhwal in the himalaya mountains. The site of kuttalam takes its name from the kuttalanatha shrine, a small temple when the daniells visited it, which has become a site overcrowded with pilgrims and visitors. The natural setting of this cascade, falling on the shiny rocks, represented a very captivating and picturesque site for the artists. Object Type: print. Date: 1816. Medium: aquatint. Oriental Scenery Part 4 Fig 3
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