Gezicht op Tegal 1762 - 1783

"Gezicht op Tegal" is a detailed drawing by A. de Nelly, depicting a view of the Indonesian town of Tegal. Created between 1762 and 1783, the artwork showcases a serene waterfront scene, featuring buildings, boats, and figures going about their daily lives. The artist's meticulous attention to detail allows viewers to envision the bustling activity of this historic port town, offering a glimpse into the life and culture of Tegal during the Dutch colonial period. The drawing's historical significance lies in its ability to transport viewers back in time, providing a visual record of a past era.