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Tunas, fishing boats in the bay of Galle
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Tunas, fishing boats in the bay of Galle

Jan Brandes · 1786-01-20 · brush; paper; pencil; watercolor (paint)

From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

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Colored drawing spanning two pages of the various types of fishing boats used by the inhabitants of Ceylon. With various inscriptions. Part of Jan Brandes' sketchbook, vol. 2 (1808), p. 146-147.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Subjects
drawingsailing-ship, sailing-boatrowing-boat, canoe, etc.Galle
Credit lineThonies, vissersboten in de baai van Galle. 1786-01-20. Jan Brandes. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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