General
    General
    Object Auto ID
    66578
    Alternate Codes
    159123
    Common Name
    Lithograph
    Local Name
    View of the entrance into Cape Town from Green Point
    Quantity
    1.00
    Object Description

    The Parliament Collection:
    Shows Cape Town at a distance, viewed from the West, Green Point. The Lutheran Church and Strand Street are on the left and the buildings in Buitengracht Street in the middle distance. Devil's Peak, Lion's Head and Table Mountain are in the background.

    Provenance

    Mendelssohn Bequest 1922

    Description
    Technique Types
    Distinguishing Features

    Cape Town. Table Mountain. Devil's Peak. Lion's Head. Strand St. Buitengracht St. Churches, Lutheran. Wagons sheep

    Inscriptions
    b.c. Published Feb. 1st 1804 by Cadell & Davies, Strand; b.r I. Bluck sculpt.
    Measurement Type Unit Value
    Dimension Comments
    Unframed and mounted; Visible image 200 x 415 mm.
    History
    Object Age Comment
    c. 1804
    Maker Comment
    Barrow, Sir John, 1764-1848, attributed to. BLUCK, J. engraver
    Collector Comment
    Lithograph
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