The confluence of the Caledon and Orange Rivers, seen from the south-west, Robert Jacob Gordon (possibly), 1777

Title(s)

The confluence of the Caledon and Orange Rivers, seen from the south-west

Object type

• drawing
• topographical view

Object number

RP-T-1914-17-60

Inscriptions / marks

• annotation

Artist

• draughtsman: Robert Jacob Gordon (possibly)

Place

Kaapprovincie

Dating

24-Dec-1777

Material

• paper
• ink
• pencil
• watercolor (paint)

Technique

pen / brush

Measurements

height 315 mm × width 675 mm

Credit line

• Purchased with the support of private collectors

Acquisition

purchase 1914

Copyright

Public domain

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• www.uct.ac.za/depts/age/people/Gordon.