Kaart van Kaapstad en omgeving Map of Cape Town and surrounding property type: drawing topographical map drawing Item number: RP-T-1914-17-8 Inscriptions / Brands: annotation on the map and left margin, "see De Jong; outside the map: PLAN / CITY / THE CAAP GOOD HOPE, / AND ENVIRONS. / TO SERVE FOR AANWYSING / DER DEFENSE. Picked Oomen by the French Colonel Beijlie / and Sijne bijhebbende Engineers, in the month of June, 1782 ", on the map the letters A / O, and the numbers 1 / m 31, the letters and numbers correspond to the positions shown and building date: ",,, junij 1782 ..." Description: t


Kaart van Kaapstad en omgeving Map of Cape Town and surrounding property type: drawing topographical map drawing Item number: RP-T-1914-17-8 Inscriptions / Brands: annotation on the map and left margin, "see De Jong; outside the map: PLAN / CITY / THE CAAP GOOD HOPE, / AND ENVIRONS. / TO SERVE FOR AANWYSING / DER DEFENSE. Picked Oomen by the French Colonel Beijlie / and Sijne bijhebbende Engineers, in the month of June, 1782 ", on the map the letters A / O, and the numbers 1 / m 31, the letters and numbers correspond to the positions shown and building date: ",,, junij 1782 ..." Description: the map covers an area bordered by Table Mountain, Lion Canyon Bay, Mouille point and Zoutrivier. Manufacturer : artist: Robert Jacob Gordon (attributed to) draftsman: Johannes Schumacher (possible) place manufacture: Cape Town Date: Jun 1782 Physical features: pen in ink on a signature in pencil, brush in watercolor in green, gray and brown, and some light red, borderline material: paper ink pencil watercolor technique: pen / brush dimensions: h 1200 mm × W 2390 mm (must be transported by min. 2 persons) ToelichtingLit. : de Jong, Atlas Gazetteer on Gordon and lit. weathered. in nuts; Bulletin of the National Museum 29 (1981), no. 3, pp. 123-135; folder Rijksmuseum, in the tent. of 4-XI-1995; Godee Molsbergen and Visscher J. (eds.) / South Africa's history in Picture, p. 57 (Fig. Card Nat. Archives) .. Identical copies are located in Delft (the Van de Graaff collection), the National Archives (Janssens collection), The Hague, the British Museum, London, the National Library, Paris , the Africana Museum, Johannesburg and Parlementsbilbiotheek, Cape Town (see lit .: Forbes, 1965 and Koeman, 1952) .


Size: 1800px × 1388px
Photo credit: © Art World / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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