View of a ferry house at the Grand Pass near Colombo

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View of a ferry house at the Grand Pass near Colombo

Anoniem / Anonymous

View of a ferry house at the Grand Pass near Colombo.

Marked in pencil: Veerhuis en versterking van Grote Pas of Nagalam, Ceylon.

Left of centre is a ferry.

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Is part of:

Colombo

Creator

Anoniem / Anonymous

Period

ca. 1755

Material

paper

Technique

coloured drawing

Kind

drawing

Dimension

346 x 452 mm346 x 452 mm

Number

RP-T-00-913

Owner

Rijksmuseum Amsterdam

Tags

ship / vessel, Asians, Africans & Americans, building, fauna, fortification, European

Sources and literature

Diessen, J.R. van en A. van den Belt, Een toelichting op zes topografische aquarellen van Ceylon in het Rijksprentenkabinet (1987)

Silva, R.K. de en W.G.M. Beumer, Illustrations and Views of Dutch Ceylon 1602 - 1796 (1988)