Front view of Raffles’ house at Pematang Balam, West Sumatra
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Front view of Raffles’ house at Pematang Balam, West Sumatra, c.1823. Probably by a Chinese or Javanese artist Water-colour and gouache; 45 by 56.5 cm.
Rear view of Raffles’ house at Pematang Balam, West Sumatra
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Rear view of Raffles’ house at Pematang Balam, West Sumatra, c.1823. Probably by a Chinese or Javanese artist Water-colour and gouache; 45 by 56.5 cm. Note: The following description of Pematang Balam ('Dove's Rise' or 'Dove's Ridge') is given by Lady Raffles in her ‘Memoir:’ 'Sir Stamford's ...
The New Harmonie Building, Batavia, Java. Artist(s): Burgemeestre, W.O. (fl. 1814)
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The New Harmonie Building, Batavia, Java. 1814. By W.O. Burgemeestre Inscribed on front in ink: ‘No.3: The West Side View of the New Society House (Harmonie) at Rijswick; on the Tana-abang Road [sic] &: the Front View of the Batavia Literary Society, in the year 1814.’ Below: ‘door W.O. ...