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Project / Collection Raffles Family Collection Subject rivers and lakes Level [40] File

1. WD2992

Reference (shelfmark):
WD2992
Title:
'The Passage of the River Begalu at Gunung Tawang from the Northward. River Sirayu Rapid & stony'. Artist(s): Knops, J.H.D. (fl. 1807-1815)
Scope & Content:
Suspension bridge over the Begaluh River, Java. c.1815. Probably by J. Knops. Inscribed on front in pencil in the hand of Captain G.P. Baker: ‘The Passage of the River Begalu at Gunung Tawang from the Northward.’ Left bottom: ‘River Sirayu Rapid & stony’. Watermark: ‘J Whatman 1804.’ P...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1815
Extent:
1 Item

2. WD2993

Reference (shelfmark):
WD2993
Title:
River ferry. Artist(s): Baker, Godfrey Phipps (1786-1850)
Scope & Content:
Ferry crossing river, Java. c.1815. Probably by Captain G.P. Baker. Pencil; 23 by 31.8 cm. Watermark: ‘Fleur-de-lis’ and crown. Note: A pencil drawing depicting a ferry operated by a rattan rope secured to the banks of an unidentified river in central or southern Java. The method of cross...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1815
Extent:
1 Item

3. WD3002

Reference (shelfmark):
WD3002
Title:
'Inscribed on reverse: Gunung Salak and the River Chidami'. Artist(s): Fendall, Mary (1794-1886)
Scope & Content:
Gunung salak and the Tjisadane, Buitenzorg (Bogor), Java. 1816. By Mary Fendall (1794-1886). Inscribed on reverse in pencil: ‘Gunung Salak and the River Chidami’. On the front: ‘Riding party-crossing’ ... ‘6 or 7 miles.’ The drawing is backed with a sheet of the ‘Prince of Wales’ ‘Island Ga...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1816
Extent:
1 Item

4. WD3003

Reference (shelfmark):
WD3003
Title:
'Gunung Gédé and the River Chiliwang' Java, with the memorial to the first Lady Raffles. Artist(s): Fendall, Mary (1794-1886)
Scope & Content:
Gunung Gede and the Tjiliwung, Java, with the memorial to the first Lady Raffles. 1816. By Mary Fendall (1794-1886). Inscribed on reverse: ‘Gunung Gédé and the River Chiliwang’. Pencil; 30.2 by 45 cm. Note: This is perhaps the most interesting of the five drawings by Mary Fendall as it depi...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1816
Extent:
1 Item