Colonial Collection (page 5)

Khoikhoi and Settlers on Cape Plain, 1786. Creator: Jan Brandes
Khoikhoi and Settlers on Cape Plain, 1786. On the left a farmer (Boer) in a covered wagon returning from Cape Town to his farm. The man walking next to the cart is probably a slave

Tea party in a European house in Batavia, 1779-1785. Creator: Jan Brandes
Tea party in a European house in Batavia, 1779-1785. The European woman, seated on the right, is visiting the meztizo woman wearing a kebaja, (Southeast Asian dress)

Terrace with son Jantje and Bietja, an enslaved girl, 1784. Creator: Jan Brandes
Terrace with son Jantje and Bietja, an enslaved girl, , 1784. Veranda at the house of the draftsman Jan Brandes with two chairs

Living room with son Jantje and Flora, an enslaved woman, near a spinning wheel, 1784. Creator: Jan Brandes
Living room with son Jantje and Flora, an enslaved woman, near a spinning wheel, 1784. The living room of the house of the draftsman Jan Brandes. His son Jantje holds

Bird's eye view of elephant corral, 1785. Creator: Jan Brandes
Bird's eye view of elephant corral, 1785. Huge trap and all the fences in which elephants were caught. No. 1 in the series about the elephant catch. With inscription

Javanese auxiliary troops of the Company, 1779-1785. Creator: Jan Brandes
Javanese auxiliary troops of the Company, 1779-1785. General and the officers in the foreground and in the background the soldiers of the VOC in Batavia. With inscription

Bedroom with son Jantje and Bietja, an enslaved girl, 1784. Creator: Jan Brandes
Bedroom with son Jantje and Bietja, an enslaved girl, 1784. Bedroom of the draftsman Jan Brandes with a bed and mosquito net, long-case clock and tricorne

West Indiaman, 1779-1787. Creator: Jan Brandes
West Indiaman, 1779-1787. WIC ship of approx. 100 feet on calm sea. With inscription. Part of Jan Brandes sketchbook, dl. 2 (1808), p. 56

Brandes house and estate outside Batavia, 1785. Creator: Jan Brandes
Brandes house and estate outside Batavia, 1785. Large house with outbuildings and stables and adjacent country in which Brandes lived from 7 June 1780 until his departure from Batavia 26 August 1785

East Indiaman at anchor, 1785. Creator: Jan Brandes
East Indiaman at anchor, 1785. VOC (Dutch East India Company) ship of approximately 150 feet with a barge alongside. The draftsman has indicated the proportions with pencil

Batavian Colonial Infantry of the Cape of Good Hope, 1806. Creator: Jan Antony Langendijk
Batavian Colonial Infantry of the Cape of Good Hope, 1806

Portrait of a Wounded KNIL Soldier, 1882. Creator: Isaac Lazerus Israels
Portrait of a Wounded KNIL Soldier, 1882

Dutch Plantation in Bengal, 1665. Creator: Hendrik van Schuylenburgh
Dutch Plantation in Bengal, 1665

The Trading Post of the Dutch East India Company in Hooghly, Bengal, 1665. Creator: Hendrik van Schuylenburgh
The Trading Post of the Dutch East India Company in Hooghly, Bengal, 1665

Portrait of Dirk van Cloon, Governor-General of the Dutch East Indies, 1750-1799. Creator: Unknown
Portrait of Dirk van Cloon, Governor-General of the Dutch East Indies, 1750-1799

Portrait of Diederik van Durven, Governor-General of the Dutch East Indies, 1736. Creator: Hendrik van den Bosch
Portrait of Diederik van Durven, Governor-General of the Dutch East Indies, 1736

Hendrik Swaardecroon, Governor-General, 1750-1800. Creator: Unknown
Hendrik Swaardecroon, Governor-General, 1750-1800. Hendrick Zwaardecroon (1667-1728) was Governor-General of the Dutch East Indies 1718-1725). Copy after Hendrik van den Bosch

View Mariana's Oord, taken from the Dome House...Pontianak, 1800-1900. Creator: J.E. Ljung
View of Mariana's Oord, taken from the Dome House of the Assistant Resident in Pontianak, 1800-1900. The Dutch settlement of Mariana's or Marianne's Oord (place) in Pontianak

The Fort at Kumasi, c1900. Creator: A.E. Huitt
The Fort at Kumasi, c1900. British army post during the Anglo-Ashanti wars in West Africa. From "Cassell's History of England, Vol. IX"

Sketch Map of the Theatre of War in Ashanti, 1900, c1900. Creator: Unknown
Sketch Map of the Theatre of War in Ashanti, 1900, c1900. Showing Hodgson's line of retreat, line of advance, friendly towns, rivers, roads and sites of battles

Town Hall, Melbourne, c1900. Creator: Unknown
Town Hall, Melbourne, c1900. Government building in the British colony of Australia. From "Cassell's History of England, Vol. IX"

The Colonial Office, Sydney, c1900. Creator: Unknown
The Colonial Office, Sydney, c1900. Government building in the British colony of Australia. From "Cassell's History of England, Vol. IX"

Hobart, Tasmania, c1900. Creator: Unknown
Hobart, Tasmania, c1900. Port in the British colony of Australia. From "Cassell's History of England, Vol. IX". [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris, New York & Melbourne]

View of the Dardanelles Strait, 1742-1801. Creator: Anon
View of the Dardanelles Strait, 1742-1801. On the left the European side with the castle Kilitbahir. On the right the Asian side with the Cimenlik castle

View of the harbour in Batavia, 1742-1801. Creator: Georg Mathaus Probst
View of the harbour in Batavia, 1742-1801. Ships and boats

Viscount Kitchener of Khartoum, c1900. Creator: Gabriel Lekegian
Viscount Kitchener of Khartoum, c1900. Senior British Army officer, colonial administrator and imperialist. Known for his victory at the Battle of Omdurman and securing control of the Sudan

The island of Deshima, c.1833-c.1836. Creator: Workshop of Kawahara Keiga
The island of Deshima, c.1833-c.1836. Bird's-eye view of the fan-shaped island of Deshima. In the foreground closed gates and steps between the island and the mainland

View of the city of Paramaribo, 1772. Creator: Frederik Jägerschiöld
View of the city of Paramaribo, 1772. Vervolg van t gezicht van een Gedeelte der stad Paramaribo en het Fort Zelandia in Rio Suriname'. Sailing ships with British and Dutch flags

House on the Rijswijk, Batavia (Jalan Veteran), 1835-1845. Creator: Ernest Alfred Hardouin
House on the Rijswijk, Batavia (Jalan Veteran), 1835-1845

View of the city of Paramaribo and Fort Zeelandia, 1772. Creator: Frederik Jägerschiöld
View of the city of Paramaribo and Fort Zeelandia, 1772. Gezicht van een Gedeelte der stad Paramaribo en het Fort Zelandia in Rio Suriname'. Sailing ships with British and Dutch flags

Portrait of Hugo du Bois, Director of the Rotterdam Chamber of the Dutch East India Company, elected 1734, 1734-1798

View of King Street in Boston, 1755-1779. Creator: Franz Xavier Habermann
View of King Street in Boston, 1755-1779

View of the town hall in Boston, 1755-1779. Creator: Franz Xavier Habermann
View of the town hall in Boston, 1755-1779

Portrait of Dina Lems, Wife of Jan Valckenburgh, c.1660. Creator: Daniel Vertangen
Portrait of Dina Lems, Wife of Jan Valckenburgh, c.1660

Portrait of Jan Valckenburgh and an Enslaved Servant, c.1660. Creator: Daniel Vertangen
Portrait of Jan Valckenburgh and an Enslaved Servant, c.1660

St. John's, Newfoundland, c1900. Creator: Unknown
St. John's, Newfoundland, c1900. Fishing rights in Canada. This island - the oldest colony of Great Britain, which came into our possession in 1583 by occupation - was formally declared by

View of the harbour in Boston, 1755-1779. Creator: Franz Xavier Habermann
View of the harbour in Boston, 1755-1779

The Phoenix, 1720-1750. Creator: Cornelis Troost
The Phoenix, 1720-1750

View of a suburb in Quebec, 1755-1779. Creator: Franz Xavier Habermann
View of a suburb in Quebec, 1755-1779

View of the South Presbyterian Church in Boston, 1755-1779. Creator: Franz Xavier Habermann
View of the South Presbyterian Church in Boston, 1755-1779

View of the main street in Québec, 1755-1779. Creator: Franz Xavier Habermann
View of the main street in Quebec, 1755-1779

View of the harbor in Boston, 1755-1779. Creator: Franz Xavier Habermann
View of the harbor in Boston, 1755-1779

Sir George Goldie, c1900. Creator: Unknown
Sir George Goldie, c1900. Portrait of George Taubman Goldie, British colonial administrator, Governor of the Royal Niger Company and President of the Royal Geographical Society

Colombo seen from the North, 1785. Creator: Jan Brandes
Colombo seen from the North, 1785. The City of Colombo in Ceylon (now Sri Lanka) seen from the North in the year 1785, with its demolished and rebuilt Church and Tower

View of Quebec from Saint Lawrence bay, 1755-1779. Creator: Franz Xavier Habermann
View of Quebec from Saint Lawrence bay, 1755-1779

View of Les Recollets in Quebec, 1755-1779. Creator: Franz Xavier Habermann
View of Les Recollets in Quebec, 1755-1779

View of the town hall and the New Dutch Church in Batavia, 1755-1779. Creator: Franz Xavier Habermann
View of the town hall and the New Dutch Church in Batavia, 1755-1779

Le general Lyautey a Agadir; vue generale de la casbah et debarquement du resident general...1916
Le general Lyautey a Agadir; vue generale de la casbah et debarquement du resident general, le 22 septembre, a l'appontement en construction. 1916. From "Collection de la Guerre IV

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