Portrait of a Sri Lankan Tamil
1806 · Watercolor and graphite on paper
Sheet: 5 7/8 × 6 3/4 in. (14.9 × 17.1 cm)
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Samuel Daniell
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Samuel Daniell was a British painter of natural history and other scenes in Africa and Ceylon. He first went to the Cape Colony in 1799.
Source: Museum · Trust score: 100% · Updated 2mo ago
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