5326 (1) Artwork

The Parliament Collection:
A view of Cape Town from the bay. In the foreground are various ships ranging from large sailing ships to small rowing boats. There are prominent flags flying on Lion's head and Signal Hill. A large structure to the right is probably the Amsterdam Battery. (Part of a book, see 5326)Voyage de M. Le Vaillant dans l'interieur de l'Afrique, par le Cap de Bonne-Esperance, dans annes 1780, 81, 82, 83, 84, qnd 85.; Vue des Montagnes du Cap de Bonne Esperance, couvertes des nuages du Sud-Est [View of the mountains of the Cape of Good Hope, covered with clouds from the South-East.]