General
General
Object Auto ID
76451
Alternate Codes
230951
Common Name
Engraving
Classified Name
Engraving
Local Name
Images titled Ceremonies des Cafres [sic], etc.
Quantity
1.00
Object Description

The Parliament Collection:
8 plates (of two or more images making 23 in total) of African life. Detailed black and white prints with plate marks present. All titled in French below the image. Titles in French: Ceremony, Marriage Religious ceremonies at night and in the day, Initiation, Funeral, Musical Instruments, Birth, Circumcision, Death, etx. nmetns

Provenance

Mendelssohn Bequest 1922

Description
Technique Types
Engraving
Inscriptions
b.l. B. Picart del 1729, 1726
Measurement Type Unit Value
Dimension Comments
Compiled into a book; Sizes of images vary. Paper size 420 x 250 mm.
History
Object Age Comment
1726-29
Maker Comment
PICART, B.
Date Retrieved Reference Types Citation
Site Association
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