View of London from the Queens’ Palace

Location

Country: UK
City: London
Place: Royal Hospital, Chelsea (long-term loans)

Daniell Havell was an aquatint engraver of topographical views, military and genre subjects after his contemporaries. He was born in Berkshire, the son of painter Thomas Havell and may also have been the nephew of the engraver Robert Havell senior (1769-1832), with whom he collaborated on a number of plates.

Places

Subjects

topography, townscape/cityscape, palace

Materials & Techniques

aquatint, coloured aquatint

Artist

Henry Haseler
Daniell Havell (1785 - 1826)

Title

View of London from the Queens’ Palace

Date

1 May 1816

Medium

Coloured aquatint

Acquisition

Purchased from Frank T Sabin, July 1962

GAC number

5847