View of Table Mountain and Devil's Peak from the hinterland

Brandes, Jan

View of Table Mountain and Devil's Peak from the hinterland.

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Is part of:

Cape Town

Creator

Brandes, Jan (draughtsman)

Period

20 ... 1786

Material

paper

Technique

watercolour

Kind

drawing

Dimension

19,5 x 15,5 cm19,5 x 15,5 cm

Number

NG-1985-7-2-118

Owner

Rijksmuseum Amsterdam

Inscription

De Tafel- en duyvelsberg van agteren te zien met de Zuydooste wolken bedekt en omgeevebn, hetwelke alle namiddagen geschied. Zynde deze bergen voor de middag zonder wolken klaar te zien

Sources and literature

Bruijn, M. de en R. Raben, The world of Jan Brandes, 1743-1808: Drawings of a Dutch traveller in Batavia, Ceylon and Southern Africa (2004)