The Raden Temenggung and regent of Lebak, Java, Indonesia. Coloured lithograph by P. Lauters after C.W.M. van der Velde, ca. 1843.

  • Velde, Charles William Meredith van de, 1818-1898.
Date:
[between 1843 and 1845]
Reference:
3198708i
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Description

"Raden Tommonggong" is likely a romanization of "Raden Temenggung", a title given to the leader of a district, in this case the regency of Lebak, Western Java. He is dressed in a European style but wears a Javanese embroidered kopiah (cap) and carries a traditional keris (dagger) under his arm

Publication/Creation

Amsterdam : Uitgegeven by Frans Buffa en Zonen, [between 1843 and 1845]

Physical description

1 print : lithograph, with watercolour, en chine ; image and border 25.2 x 20.7 cm

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Java. Raden Nattanagara. Z.H. Raden Tommonggong Karta, Natta, Nagara. Regent van Lebak. S.A. Raden Tommonggong Karta, Natta, Nagara. Regent de Lebak. C.W.M. van de Velde. P. Lauters. His signature in Jawi or Arabic appears below the portrait Bears number: 19, upper right corner

Reference

Wellcome Collection 3198708i

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