Thonies, vissersboten in de baai van Galle, Jan Brandes, 1786

Identification

Title(s)

Thonies, vissersboten in de baai van Galle

Object type

drawing

Object number

NG-1985-7-2-103

Inscriptions / marks

inscription: ‘Tonies geteekend te Gale op Ceylon op den 20 January 1786’
inscription: ‘Toni een soort van vaartuigen het welke de Ceylonsche Zwarten gebruiken om te visschen en om goederen te vervoeren na andere plaatsen’

Description

Kleurtekening over twee pagina's van de verschillende soorten vissersboten die de inwoners van Ceylon gebruiken. Met diverse opschriften. Onderdeel uit het schetsboek van Jan Brandes, dl. 2 (1808), p. 146-147.

Creation

Artist

draughtsman: Jan Brandes

Place

Galle

Dating

20-Jan-1786

Material and Technique

Material

Technique

brush

Measurements

height 195 mm × width 310 mm

Subject

What

Where

Galle

Acquisition and rights

Acquisition

purchase 2-May-1985

Copyright

Public domain

Provenance

See the provenance for NG-1985-7-2.

Bibliography and list of abbreviations for the provenance (pdf)

Notes

Please note that this provenance was formulated with a special focus on provenance research for the years 1933-45 and could therefore be incomplete. There may be more (mostly earlier) provenance information known in the museum. In case this item has an uncertain or incomplete provenance for the years 1933-45, the Rijksmuseum welcomes information and assistance in the investigation and clarification of the provenance of all works during that era.

Relations

Is part of

Album van Jan Brandes, deel 2 (NG-1985-7-2)

Documentation

The world of Jan Brandes, 1743-1808 : drawings of a Dutch traveller in Batavia, Ceylon and Southern Africa, Max de Bruijn, An Duits, Remco Raben, p. 343-347 met afb., cat.nr. 104

Persistent URL

To refer to this object please use the following persistent URL: http://hdl.handle.net/10934/RM0001.COLLECT.214490

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