General
General
Object Auto ID
84539
Alternate Codes
159528
Common Name
Ink and wash drawing
Classified Name
Quantity
1.00
Object Description
The Parliament Collection:
Annotated drawing of Table Bay and Mountain showing the Castle and some settlement on the shore. Das Vorgeburg der guten Hofnung in Africa; [Table Bay and early settlement at the Cape]
Provenance
Unknown
Description
Description
Inscriptions
Below the image left the title "Das Vorgeburg der guten HOFNUNG in Africa" and on the right the letters with names: a. The Castle (Castell) b. The Company Gardens c. Table Mountain (Tafelberg) d. Devil's Peak (Teufelsberg) e. Lion's Head (Lowenberg)
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Dimension Comments
White and gold frame; Image size 85 x 164 mm.
History
History
Object Age Comment
c.1750
Maker Comment
ARTIST UNKNOWN
User Comment
1. Senate Gallery 2. Iziko Museums August 2014 - November 2014
Collector Comment
Ink and watercolour on paper
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Site Association
Site Association
Spit/Context
Watercolour
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Assessments
Movements
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