Caption

View of post road and village of Cidadap, Cirebon residence, West Java, drawing, topographical view, annotation: 'view of the kiekampung Tjidadap, and mountain pass of Telaga, over the Gie gunung Tjandana Cendana to Pendjala Panjalu, res. Cheribon', date: '14 Feb., 1836', draftsman (artist): Adrianus Johannes Bik, 1836-02-14, draftsman (artist), Java, paper, pencil, sketch in pencil, height 207 mm x width 342 mm, A wide pencil sketch of a hilly landscape with terraced fields in the foreground and rolling hills in the background, small clusters of trees and vegetation scattered across the middle ground, a narrow road leading toward a simple arched bridge or covered gateway with a figure standing beneath it, faint outlines of a few simple buildings or huts tucked among the trees, and soft, light pencil shading suggesting contours of the land and distant slopes.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26B47_194

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Rights managed

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47.4Mb (5.1Mb) / 17.7in x 10.4in / 5300 x 3127 (300dpi)

Keywords

View post road village Cidadap Cirebon residence West Java drawing topographical view annotation view kiekampung Tjidadap mountain pass Telaga Gie gunung Tjandana Cendana Pendjala Panjalu res Cheribon date 14 Feb 1836 draftsman artist Adrianus Johannes Bik 1836-02-14 Java paper pencil sketch height 207 mm x width 342 mm wide pencil sketch hilly landscape terraced fields foreground rolling hills background small clusters trees vegetation scattered across middle ground narrow road leading simple arched bridge covered gateway figure standing beneath faint outlines simple buildings huts tucked soft light pencil shading suggesting contours land distant slopes