General
General
Object Auto ID
70623
Common Name
Sketchbook
Classified Name
Quantity
1.00
Object Description
The Parliament Collection:
A long large two-storey white building set against a dramatic view of Table Mountain. In the foreground are several cannons planted halfway into the ground as barriers. (Part of a sketchbook, see 30733)[sketchbook of 13 watercolour drawings of buildings and scenes in Cape Town, Grahamstown and Worcester]; Cape Barracks
Provenance
Struik
Description
Description
Technique Types
Distinguishing Features
Barracks cannons military Table Mountain
Inscriptions
Title in ink in lower margin "Cape Barracks" in cursive
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Dimension Comments
Unframed - in sketchbook in portfolio and card covers; Image size 173 x 248 mm.
History
History
Object Age Comment
[c.1828] (see Notes)
Maker Comment
ARTIST UNKNOWN
Collector Comment
Pencil and watercolour on paper
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