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Jan Brandes

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Watercolor of a halved coconut showing three kernels inside its husk, with Dutch annotations on a manuscript page.

Kokosnoot met drie harten

1779

Pencil and ink sketch of a glass cabinet with plan and elevation views and Dutch handwritten notes on an album page.

Glastang en plattegrond

1779

Pen and watercolor sketch of two laced copper drums and a painted Malay fan with handwritten Dutch notes on a sketchbook page

Olifantspauken en Maleise waaier

1779

Watercolour of oxen teams: a covered wagon on a hillside track and a plough team in a field, with rocky hills behind.

Ossenspan voor huifwagen en voor ploeg

1806

Pen and watercolour sketch of a farm with whitewashed buildings, mountains behind, and oxen ploughing a field in front.

Plaats 'Vergenoegd' van de heer Lochner

1786

Watercolor of an elephant held in a wooden rope frame beside a tree, with attendants working around it.

Olifantenstal

1786

Watercolor of an elephant kraal with wooden palisades, thatched huts, palm trees and figures in a forest clearing.

Olifantennoodkraal

1786

Watercolor sketch of elephants inside a wooden stockade with a watchtower, palms and banana plants, with Dutch notes.

Olifantenspeel- en maalkraal

1786

Pencil sketch of a walking cow seen from behind in a sketchbook, with faint outlines of more cattle to the right.

Lopend rundvee

1786

Watercolor drawing of a black, white and rust-breasted songbird perched on the ground, with Dutch handwritten inscription abo

Kaapse vogel

1786

Pencil sketch of a waterspout over the sea beside a ship, with distant mountains and handwritten notes on an aged sketchbook

Kustprofiel. Waterhoos

1778

Watercolor of a black and white wagtail beside orange fruits, one cut open showing red flesh, on a sketchbook page.

Wagtail with Fruit

1785

Eland

1788

Zeelieden en indeling van een schip

1779

Pencil sketch of a company of men on horseback and walking in a landscape, with a distant town and church tower.

Gezelschap te paard

1788

Koffievlek uitgewerkt tot prekende dominee op kansel

1770

Pen drawing of a chaotic cavalry battle with soldiers in tricorn hats, raised swords, and horses rearing over a fallen rider.

Ruiterslag / Allegorie op de Engelse oorlog

1784

Watercolor sketch of an elephant seen from behind with three men riding on its back, on a sketchbook page.

Inbinden van een olifant

1785

Watercolor drawing of men in a wooden stockade roping and restraining a wild elephant, with handwritten text on the page.

Restraining a Wild Elephant

1785

Watercolor of tame elephants leading a bound wild elephant out of a wooden stockade, with men handling ropes and logs.

A Bound Elephant being led from the Last Section of the trap, the Prison Corral

1785

Watercolor of tamed elephants roped together beside a tall wooden elephant trap, with men on platforms and handlers on the gr

De jacht op olifanten

1785

Colored drawing of three elephants tied in a wooden enclosure, with men riding them and handling ropes on the ground.

Temmen van een olifant

1785

Watercolor of three elephants seen from behind in a timber stable, with mahouts on their backs and workers pulling ropes.

Taming a Wild Elephant in the Temporary Stable, rear view

1785

Watercolor sketch of a man in a loincloth holding up a large patterned parasol, with a folded parasol below and notes.

Singalees met zonnescherm. Ingeklapt zonnescherm. Rug olifant met tuig

1785

Pencil sketchbook page with faint hills and coastline, and a dried leaf pressed at the top.

Baai Sint-Helena, gedroogd blad

1787

Pencil sketch in a sketchbook of hills and a bay with trees and a building on the shore, inscribed St Helena.

Baai Sint-Helena

1787

Vrouw in kleermakerszit

1770

Caapse trekos

1786

Handwritten notebook page in Dutch with pencil lists of chests, cabinets and bottles, page number 491 at top right.

Opzet voor een schilderij

1784

Pencil sketches of a procession with parasols and figures, with handwritten Dutch notes, on a page of a leather sketchbook.

Bruiloftsstoet

1779

Open notebook page with brown handwriting, pencil notes and a grey-blue watercolor sketch of a bell-shaped object with patter

Chineese geestelijke

1779

Pen and watercolor sketch of Javanese cavalry: a lancer, a fusilier with sword, and a drummer on horseback, with Dutch labels

Javaanse cavalerie

1779