Additional Makers
Possibly drawn by - John Webber
Description
Landscape with a thatched building with a covered terrace, surrounded by palms and other treees with a wooded slope in the background to left and two figures in front of the house in the foreground to left, one leaning over a work-bench, with food-stuffs on a low table next to a thatched hut on stilts in the extreme left. Hand-coloured etching. Verso: four sketches of types of foliage. Black crayon.
Inscription
Annotated in pencil on the sheet to which the impression is attached, probably by Webber, within a pencil and wash border, with the title and 'J Webber fect'; annotated in black crayon on the verso, in the same hand, with names for the types of foliage: 'plantain / Cocos / Cabage [sic] / Bambõo'; annotated in ink on the verso, in another hand: 'Drawings by WWebber [sic]'
Image Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 4.0
Image Credit
image © Trustees of the British Museum
Location
Krakatoa, Lampung, Indonesia
Country
Indonesia
Medium
Print
Tags
Category
Buildings & Architecture
