General
General
Object Auto ID
70585
Alternate Codes
231155
Common Name
Engraving
Classified Name
Quantity
1.00
Object Description
The Parliament Collection:
View of Table Bay showing the first fort some time before 1674 when it was demolished. Kabo de Bona Esperanca, de uiterste uithoek van het zuiddeel van Afrika, benevens de Naeldkaep en de Kabo Falco, Tafelberg, Leeuwenberg, en Windberg.; BONAE SPEI Promontorium et juxta illud Falsum Acutung promontorianec non Mensa quadrata, Leonum cunabula et ventorum Scopus.
Provenance
Unknown
Description
Description
Distinguishing Features
Table Bay Fort Castle Table Mountain
Inscriptions
b.l. Pet: Schenk. b.r.Amsteld C.P. In b.r. corner 85. Title b.c. in Dutch and Latin
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Dimension Comments
Wood frame unpainted; Plate image including inscriptions and title 210 x 265 mm.
History
History
Object Age Comment
[pre-1702] (c.1659 on backing paper, see Notes)
Maker Comment
SCHENK, Pieter, 1660-1718/19, engr.
Collector Comment
Engraving
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Site Association
Site Association
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