Chersine angulata (Angulate tortoise)

attributed to Robert Jacob Gordon, c. 1777-10 - 1786-03

  • Artwork typedrawing, albumblad, dierstudie
  • Object numberRP-T-1914-17-94
  • Dimensionsheight 660 mm x width 480 mm, height 200 mm x width 333 mm, height 160 mm x width 291 mm
  • Physical characteristicspen in bruin, penseel in kleuren, penseel en pen in inkt; dubbele kaderlijnen; opgeplakt

Identification

  • Title(s)

    Chersine angulata (Angulate tortoise)

  • Object type

  • Object number

    RP-T-1914-17-94

  • Inscriptions / marks

    annotation: ‘een soort der Caapse landschildpadden.’


Creation

  • Creation

    draftsman (artist): attributed to Robert Jacob Gordon

  • Dating

    c. 1777-10 - 1786-03

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Material and technique

  • Physical description

    pen in bruin, penseel in kleuren, penseel en pen in inkt; dubbele kaderlijnen; opgeplakt

  • Dimensions

    • height 660 mm x width 480 mm
    • height 200 mm x width 333 mm
    • height 160 mm x width 291 mm

Acquisition and rights

  • Credit line

    Purchased with the support of private collectors

  • Acquisition

    purchase 1914

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