Gezicht op Kaap de Goede Hoop te Zuid-Afrika, Robert Sayer, after Jan van Ryne, 1754

Title(s)

Gezicht op Kaap de Goede Hoop te Zuid-Afrika
The Cape of Good Hope (title on object)
Nederzettingen van de VOC (series title)

Object type

• print

Object number

RP-P-1932-480

Catalogue reference

• Sayer 6

Inscriptions / marks

• watermark

Description

Op de voorgrond de zee. Rechtsboven genummerd: 5.

Artist

• publisher: Robert Sayer (mentioned on object)
• print maker: anonymous
• after drawing by: Jan van Ryne (mentioned on object)

Place

publisher: London
print maker: England

Dating

1754

Material

• paper
• watercolor (paint)

Technique

etching / brush

Measurements

height 258 mm × width 404 mm

What

• city-view in general; 'veduta' (+ city(-scape) with figures, staffage)
• sea (seascape) (+ landscape with figures, staffage)
• rowing-boat, canoe, etc.
• sailing-ship, sailing-boat

Where

• Cape of Good Hope

Acquisition

unknown 1932

Copyright

Public domain

Related

• Gezicht op Kaap de Goede Hoop te Zuid-Afrika

• Two hundred and six perspective views adapted to the diagonal mirrour or optical pillar machine, cat.nr. 6