Title

Meerhoff's Castle, Namaqualand, 1779. Creators: Robert Jacob Gordon, Johannes Schumacher.

Caption

Meerhoff's Castle, Namaqualand, 1779. and Two views of the farm 'Berg Rivier' of N. Melk, seen from the east and from the west, 1785.

Credit line

Photo12/Heritage Images/Heritage Art

Reference

HRM23A86_239

Model release

NA

Property release

NA

License type

Rights managed

Available size

108,8Mb (4,3Mb) / 24,3in x 17,4in / 7288 x 5216 (300dpi)

Keywords

Europe Africa scenic countryside building agriculture South Africa farming landmark landscape arts mountain mountains country farm art view continent museum geography Netherlands Dutch castle color African fortifications fortification rooftop rooftops roof South African scenery location century Colonial drawing vista ink concept watercolour Colour farmstead settler sketchbook 18th century Eighteenth Century Western Cape colonialism geographical feature Rijksmuseum TGN pencil drawing watercolour ink pencil landscape settlers chalk ink on paper paper Heritage Art Drawing sketch-book Low Countries watercolour (paint) Robert Jacob Gordon Gordon Robert Jacob Johannes Schumacher Schumacher Johannes Bergrivier Meerhoff's Castle