General
    General
    Object Auto ID
    74863
    Common Name
    Book
    Classified Name
    Local Name
    The wild sports of Southern Africabeing the narrative of a hunting expedition from the Cape of Good Hope, through the territiories of the Chief Moselekatse, to the Tropic of Capricorn; Lingap, a Matabili Warrior
    Quantity
    1.00
    Object Description

    The Parliament Collection:
    African warrior man wearing plumes and adornments, carrying a spear and a beautifully patterned shield. (Part of a book, see 4969)

    Provenance

    Mendelssohn Bequest 1922

    Description
    Distinguishing Features

    African warrior man, spear, shield.

    Measurement Type Unit Value
    Dimension Comments
    Bound book; Page Size: 235 x 160 mm
    History
    Object Age Comment
    1844 (4th Edition)
    Maker Comment
    HARRIS, William Cornwallis, 1807 - 1848
    Production Place
    User Comment
    Howard, Frank, lithographer H W Martin & Co, London - printers
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