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    General
    Object Auto ID
    74438
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    Prints
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    Quantity
    1.00
    Object Description

    The Parliament Collection:
    Landscape scene showing two slave men threshing wheat which has been laid out in a circle in the foreground. A team of six horses roped together are being walked over the wheat to separate the grain from the chaff. (Part of a book, see 4441)Naaukeurige en uitvoerige beschryving van de Kaap de Goede Hoop (Volume 1); Byzondere Manier van Dorschen aan de Kaap.

    Provenance

    Mendelssohn Bequest 1922

    Description
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    Distinguishing Features

    slaves agriculture labour workers horses threshing wheat

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    Dimension Comments
    Bound book; Page size 357 x 215 mm.
    History
    Object Age Comment
    1727
    Maker Comment
    KOLBE, Peter, 1675-1726
    Production Place
    User Comment
    Jan Caspar Philips (1690 - 1775), etcher and engraver
    Collector Comment
    Text-woodcut plates engravings
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