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

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

RP-T-1914-17-60

annotation

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

draughtsman: Robert Jacob Gordon (possibly), Kaapprovincie

1777-12-24

pen in inkt over een ondertekening in potlood, penseel in waterverf in lichtblauw, licht- en donkergroen, bruinrood en geel, dubbele kaderlijnen, 2 verticale stroken papier, opgeplakt

height 315 mm x width 675 mm

De huidige Caledonrivier werd door Gordon de 'Wilhelminaas rivier' gedoopt. Oorspronkelijk in omslag van roodkleurig halfleer en roodgemarmerd plat, dorso met ribben en goudopdruk; 71 x 99 x 6 cm.

Purchased with the support of private collectors

Public domain

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

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