General
General
Object Auto ID
66577
Alternate Codes
159425
Common Name
Engraving
Classified Name
Engraving
Local Name
Cap de Bonne Esperance; Table Bay
Quantity
1.00
Object Description

The Parliament Collection:
Upper half contains a view of Cape Town and Table Bay with references. Lower half contains a map of the bay and a ground plan of the castle.

Provenance

Mendelssohn Bequest 1922

Description
Technique Types
Engraving
Distinguishing Features

Cape Town. c 1705 Table Bay. Maps. c 1705

Inscriptions
t.c.title "Cap de Bonne Esperance", Par N. de Fer; t.l. Legend in French and lower images annotated.
Measurement Type Unit Value
Dimension Comments
Unframed and mounted; Visible image 354 x 250 mm
History
Object Age Comment
[c.1705]
Maker Comment
DE FER, Nicholas, 1646-1720
Production Place
Paris
User Comment
Removed from public display, Nov 2002 Iziko August 2014 - November 2014
Collector Comment
Engraving
Date Retrieved Reference Types Citation
Site Association
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