Sinhala soldiers in the service of the VOC and envoys of the king of Kandy, Tafereel around a showpiece with the VOC emblem. On the left are the Sinhalese or Ceylonese VOC soldiers and babysitters. On the right the envoys of the king of Kandy with a letter from the king. With inscription. Part from the sketchbook by Jan Brandes, dl. 1 (1808), p. 13, Kandy, Dutch East India Company Departure, Jan Brandes, 29-Nov-1785, paper, pencil, brush, h 155 mm × w 195 mm

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Sinhala soldiers in the service of the VOC and envoys of the king of Kandy, Tafereel around a showpiece with the VOC emblem. On the left are the Sinhalese or Ceylonese VOC soldiers and babysitters. On the right the envoys of the king of Kandy with a letter from the king. With inscription. Part from the sketchbook by Jan Brandes, dl. 1 (1808), p. 13, Kandy, Dutch East India Company Departure, Jan Brandes, 29-Nov-1785, paper, pencil, brush, h 155 mm × w 195 mm

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