Pair of Hand Coloured Aquatint Engravings Of Locations In the Highland Town of Forres by William Daniell, 1821

Pair of hand coloured aquatints of locations in the highland town of Forres by William Daniel and dated 1821. The locations are:

- Nelsons Tower, Forres

- Obelisk at Forres

The aquatints are good condition.

As well as a printmaker, William Daniell (1769–1837) was a renowned English landscape and marine painter. His work was exhibited at the Royal Academy and the British Institution and he became a Royal Academician in 1822 – winning over John Constable in the final ballot by 17 votes to 11.

A Voyage Round Great Britain was published by Longman in eight volumes over the period 1814 to 1825. The complete set of eight volumes was priced at £60 - £6,470 in today’s money. The 306 aquatint plates are held at The Tate and the British Museum.