General
General
Object Auto ID
68063
Common Name
Lithographs
Classified Name
PLATE, LITHOGRAPH
Local Name
The wild sports of Southern Africa; Bechuana hunting the Lion
Quantity
1.00
Object Description

The Parliament Collection:
A wounded lion surrounded by four African hunters with spears. A fifth African man is lying dead in the foreground, having been attacked by the lion. (Part of a book, see 2055)

Provenance

Mendelssohn Bequest 1922

Description
Technique Types
Lithography
Distinguishing Features

Lion, African hunters, spears.

Measurement Type Unit Value
History
Object Age Comment
1841 (3rd edition)
Maker Comment
Howard, Frank, lithographer H W Martin & Co, London - printers. HARRIS, William Cornwallis, 1807 - 1848
Collector Comment
Coloured lithograph
Date Retrieved Reference Types Citation
Site Association
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