Panorama of Hottentots Holland, Jan Brandes, 1787 drawing Brandes produced this work when he stayed on the farm: part of the farm can be seen, namely the stone fence and a sundial. In the background the Cape mountains (Hottentots Holland Mountains) are shown, the gap can be seen in the middle and the red earth of this passage. On the far right is the Valsbaai, on the far left the town of Stellenbosch (names were written by Brandes above it). In the foreground, two farmers are talking, in the company of a dog. Behind it two workers are displayed and two figures on a horse and carriage on the le


Panorama of Hottentots Holland, Jan Brandes, 1787 drawing Brandes produced this work when he stayed on the farm: part of the farm can be seen, namely the stone fence and a sundial. In the background the Cape mountains (Hottentots Holland Mountains) are shown, the gap can be seen in the middle and the red earth of this passage. On the far right is the Valsbaai, on the far left the town of Stellenbosch (names were written by Brandes above it). In the foreground, two farmers are talking, in the company of a dog. Behind it two workers are displayed and two figures on a horse and carriage on the left. The vast fertile landscape, which was called Hottentots Holland by the farmer's colonists, is filled with grazing cattle. On the left in the landscape there are also two farms, probably multi -lust and tidy. South Africa paper. watercolor (paint). ink. pencil mountains. plain Hottentots Holland Mountains. Western Cape. Stellenbosch


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