View of the Drostdy, Robert Jacob Gordon (attributed to), 1777 - 1778

Identification

Title(s)

View of the Drostdy

Object type

Object number

RP-T-1914-17-44

Inscriptions / marks

annotation: ‘bij een huis rechts "a"’

Creation

Artist

draughtsman: Robert Jacob Gordon (attributed to)
draughtsman: Johannes Schumacher (possibly)

Place

Kaapprovincie

Dating

Oct-1777 - Mar-1778

Material and Technique

Material

Technique

pen / brush

Measurements

height 385 mm × width 1585 mm

Explanatory note

Oorspronkelijk in omslag van roodkleurig halfleer en roodgemarmerd plat, dorso met ribben en goudopdruk; 71 x 99 x 6 cm.

Acquisition and rights

Credit line

Purchased with the support of private collectors

Acquisition

purchase 1914

Copyright

Public domain

Documentation

South Africa in 1777-95, cat.nr. 24
Een Nederlander in de wildernis, Luc Panhuysen, afb. 9
Een beeld van een land : Zuid-Afrika gezien door R.J. Gordon, tussen 1773 en 1795
Robert Jacob Gordon 1743-1795 : the man and his travels at the Cape, p. 30-31, pl. 12 (kleurafb.)
Geografische index op de Gordon Atlas, Robert C. de Jong, p. 119, cat.nr. 44
De Gordon Atlas, Leendert Cornelis Rookmaaker
Johannes Schumacher; Anne Hallema (introd), The Cape in 1776-1777: aquarelles by Johannes Schumacher from the Swellengrebel-collection at Breda, The Hague( etc.): Stols [etc.] 1951, p. 13-14, afb. 6

Persistent URL

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