The courtyard of the fort at Jaffna

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The courtyard of the fort at Jaffna

Steiger, C.

Courtyard of the fort at Jaffna.

The lower margin bearing the inscription is badly damaged.

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Is part of:

Jaffna

Creator

Steiger, C. (draughtsman)

Period

ca. 1710

Material

paper

Technique

watercolour

Kind

drawing

Dimension

290 x 485 mm290 x 485 mm

Number

RP-T-1902-A-4661

Owner

Rijksmuseum Amsterdam

Tags

survey / view, tanck / well / watering hole, fortification, Person

Inscription

De plaats in 't kasteel van Jaffanapatnam van de pakhuizen te zien.

Sources and literature

Silva, R.K. de en W.G.M. Beumer, Illustrations and Views of Dutch Ceylon 1602 - 1796 (1988)