Sinhala soldiers in the service of the VOC and envoys of the king of Kandy, Tafereel around a showpiece with the VOC emblem. On the left are the Sinhalese or Ceylonese VOC soldiers and babysitters. On the right the envoys of the king of Kandy with a letter from the king. With inscription. Part from the sketchbook by Jan Brandes, dl. 1 (1808), p. 13, Kandy, Dutch East India Company Departure, Jan Brandes, 29-Nov-1785, paper, pencil, brush, h 155 mm × w 195 mm
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Sinhala soldiers, service, VOC, envoys, king, Kandy, Tafereel, showpiece, VOC emblem, left, Sinhalese, Ceylonese VOC soldiers, babysitters, right, letter, inscription, Part, sketchbook, Jan Brandes, dl, 1, 1808, p, 13, Dutch East India Company Departure, 29-Nov-1785, paper, pencil, brush
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