View of the roofs of several houses and the church at Galle

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View of the roofs of several houses and the church at Galle

Brandes, Jan

View of the roofs of several houses and the church at Galle.

Depicted are the commander's house, the church, the Company warehouse, among others, and in the distance the Adams mountains.

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Is part of:

Galle

Creator

Brandes, Jan (draughtsman)

Period

1785

Material

paper

Technique

watercolour

Kind

drawing

Dimension

19,5 x 46,5 cm19,5 x 46,5 cm

Number

NG-1985-7-2-104

Owner

Rijksmuseum Amsterdam

Tags

house, survey / view, warehouse, church / parsonage

Inscription

vlaggestokstraat daar ik logeerde by Hr Otto / dit is de muur van de vlagge stok

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)