Khoikhoi die zijn akker bewerkt 1727
jancasparphilips
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aged paper
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pen drawing
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mechanical pen drawing
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pen illustration
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old engraving style
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retro 'vintage design
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pen-ink sketch
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pen work
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pencil work
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pencil art
"Khoikhoi die zijn akker bewerkt" (The Khoikhoi Till Their Field) is an etching by Dutch artist Jan Caspar Philips (1700-1775) depicting a scene of agricultural labor in the Cape of Good Hope, South Africa. The artwork, created in 1727, showcases a group of Khoikhoi people using oxen to plow a field. The engraving, a popular medium of the period, provides a glimpse into the traditional agricultural practices of the Khoikhoi people during Dutch colonization.
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