Landscape, Java, drawing, topographical view, Landscape with a sketch of a roof in the middle at the top, Java., inscription: 'Tjoeroek Lontar on the land of Tji-Ampea by Buitenzorg', draftsman (artist): Adrianus Johannes Bik, c. 1816 - c. 1846, draftsman (artist), paper, pencil, pencil sketch, height 193 mm x width 312 mm, A wide pale sheet with faint pencil sketches across the lower portion, showing a gently rolling landscape of trees and shrubs rendered with light pencil shading, a small shelter with a triangular roof nestled among the trees, a cluster of foliage on a slight rise at left with a few simple structural outlines, and faint horizontal lines suggesting ground planes and distant hills, with a small, lightly sketched triangular roof shape higher up toward the center and scattered small discoloration marks on the paper.
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Landscape, Java, drawing, topographical view, Landscape with a sketch of a roof in the middle at the top, Java., inscription: 'Tjoeroek Lontar on the land of Tji-Ampea by Buitenzorg', draftsman (artist): Adrianus Johannes Bik, c. 1816 - c. 1846, draftsman (artist), paper, pencil, pencil sketch, height 193 mm x width 312 mm, A wide pale sheet with faint pencil sketches across the lower portion, showing a gently rolling landscape of trees and shrubs rendered with light pencil shading, a small shelter with a triangular roof nestled among the trees, a cluster of foliage on a slight rise at left with a few simple structural outlines, and faint horizontal lines suggesting ground planes and distant hills, with a small, lightly sketched triangular roof shape higher up toward the center and scattered small discoloration marks on the paper.

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Landscape Java drawing topographical view sketch roof middle top inscription Tjoeroek Lontar land Tji-Ampea Buitenzorg draftsman artist Adrianus Johannes Bik c 1816 - c 1846 paper pencil pencil sketch height 193 mm x width 312 mm wide pale sheet faint pencil sketches across lower portion showing gently rolling landscape trees shrubs rendered light pencil shading small shelter triangular roof nestled cluster foliage slight rise left simple structural outlines faint horizontal lines suggesting ground planes distant hills small lightly sketched triangular roof shape higher up center scattered small discoloration marks paper

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