General
    General
    Object Auto ID
    74437
    Common Name
    Prints
    Classified Name
    Quantity
    1.00
    Object Description

    The Parliament Collection:
    Landscape scene showing slaves ploughing with oxen. In the foreground a male slave is leading two oxen to a plough. In the background a team of oxen is pulling a plough, with two slave men leading them and one steering the plough. (Part of a book, see 4441)Naaukeurige en uitvoerige beschryving van de Kaap de Goede Hoop (Volume 1); De Wyze van Landbouwen aan de Kaap.

    Provenance

    Mendelssohn Bequest 1922

    Description
    Technique Types
    Distinguishing Features

    slaves agriculture ploughing oxen labour workers

    Measurement Type Unit Value
    Dimension Comments
    Bound book; Page size 357 x 215 mm.
    History
    Object Age Comment
    1727
    Maker Comment
    KOLBE, Peter, 1675-1726
    Production Place
    Collector Comment
    Text-woodcut plates engravings
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