View of the mountains near Tegal

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View of the mountains near Tegal

Rach, Johannes

View of mountains near Tegal, with below left 'Koning Kling', a Javanese prince. His noble birth can be discerned from the pajong (parasol) he carries and the betelbox held by his servant.

On the left the sea with several vessels sailing on it.

Cf. National Library of Indonesia, inv.nr. BWN XIX.

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Is part of:

Tegal

Creator

Rach, Johannes (copied after)

Period

ca. 1765

Material

paper

Technique

pen and brush

Kind

drawing

Dimension

35,5 x 52 cm35,5 x 52 cm

Number

VL 25

Owner

National Library of Indonesia

Tags

Person, ship / vessel, banderole / cartouche / ornamentation, Asians, Africans & Americans, survey / view, garden / ornamental garden, flora

Inscription

Het Gezigt van Koning Kling Siende nade Preangeslande Een het Hoog Geberge van Tagal Langs valeÿe nar Cheribon in Zee Leggende Op het Grotte Eÿland Iava,

Sources and literature

Bruin, M. de en B. Kist, Johannes Rach 1720-1783. Artist in Indonesia and Asia (2001)