View of the palace of the king of Kandy

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View of the palace of the king of Kandy

Brandes, Jan

View of the palace of the king of Kandy. It shows the inner courtyard of the court.

Compare this with the illustration by Johannes Rach: NG-1985-7-3-126.

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Is part of:

Kandy

Creator

Brandes, Jan (draughtsman)

Period

1785

Material

paper

Technique

pencil

Kind

drawing

Dimension

38,2 x 51,8 cm38,2 x 51,8 cm

Number

NG-1985-7-3-128

Owner

Rijksmuseum Amsterdam

Tags

building, palace, Person, survey / view

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)