General
General
Object Auto ID
83660
Alternate Codes
159404
Common Name
Watercolour
Classified Name
Painting
Local Name
Rando-Locusta Migratorius. A Plague of Low-Cusses in the Transvaal; [Original paintings : cartoons and caricatures]. 1891
Quantity
1.00
Object Description

The Parliament Collection:
Locusts flying above a town, annotated and the central one with a portrait head. Text at bottom.

Provenance

Purchase 1946. See Library Annual Report 1946, typed p7.

Description
Technique Types
Painting
Distinguishing Features

Caricatures and cartoons. 1891 Caricatures and cartoons. Statesmen. 1891 Churchill, Lord Randolph Henry Spencer, 1849-1895.

Inscriptions
b.l. signed and dated Pretoria ZAR 1891, b.c. text and throughout the image
Measurement Type Unit Value
Dimension Comments
Unframed and mounted; Paper size 508 x 340 mm
History
Object Age Comment
1891
Maker Comment
Schroeder, William Howard, c.1852-1892
Collector Comment
Watercolour on paper
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