Emissaries of the king of Kandy visit governor Imam Falck at Colombo

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Emissaries of the king of Kandy visit governor Imam Falck at Colombo

Reimer, Carl Friedrich

Emissaries of the king of Kandy are received by governor Imam Falck, in the big reception hall of the governor's residence in Colombo.

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Is part of:

Colombo

Creator

Reimer, Carl Friedrich (draughtsman)

Period

1772

Material

paper

Technique

engraving

Kind

print

Dimension

313 x 440 mm313 x 440 mm

Number

RP-P-1886-A-10499

Owner

Rijksmuseum Amsterdam

Tags

Asians, Africans & Americans, European, meeting / visit, survey / view, art / object, interior, banderole / cartouche / ornamentation

Inscription

Afbeelding der plegtige Audientie verleent door Zyn Weledele Grootagtbaare de Heer Gouverneur en Directeur van 't Eyland Ceylon etc:etc: aan 't jaarlijkse Gesandschap van den Koning van Candia, te Colombo in den Jaare 1772.