Title

View over Galle, 1785-1786. Creator: Jan Brandes.

Caption

View over Galle, 1785-1786. The city of Galle in Ceylon (now Sri Lanka), with the commander's house, the Reformed Church, the (Dutch East India) Company's warehouse and the Adamsberg in the distance.

Credit line

Photo12/Heritage Images/Heritage Art

Reference

HRM23A73_396

Model release

NA

License type

Rights managed

Available size

41,0Mb (2,2Mb) / 11,1in x 14,3in / 3339 x 4292 (300dpi)

Keywords

nature Europe tree building buildings house houses religious plant plants arts industry religion art trade museum Netherlands Dutch palm tree church Sri Lanka palm trees color palms industrial Christianity roof roofs century Colonial drawing company watercolour Colour Galle sketchbook 18th century Eighteenth Century trees colonialism Dutch East India Company imperialism Rijksmuseum Southern Province TGN pencil paper Vereenigde Oostindische Compagnie VOC Heritage Art Drawing sketch-book Low Countries United East India Company watercolour (paint) Jan Brandes Brandes Jan Brandes Johan Johan Brandes