General
General
Object Auto ID
84445
Alternate Codes
161003
Common Name
Lithograph
Classified Name
Quantity
1.00
Object Description
The Parliament Collection:
Cartoon of a well-to-do family seated on garden furniture while two people play tennis in the background. Four skeletons float in the sky, with the word "Typhoid fever", "blood poison", "Epidemic disease" and "Decline" written on them. (Part of a collection, see 27420 (xii)) The stately homes of Cape Town, how deadly dank they stand! "Pallida mors aeqo pulsat pede pauperum tabernas, Regumque" - TENNIS!"; Cartoons from "The Lantern"
Provenance
Unknown
Description
Description
Technique Types
Distinguishing Features
Caricatures and cartoons Tennis illness typhoid medical
Inscriptions
b.l. sketchy signature. Date above and title below image.
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Dimension Comments
Unframed and mounted; Paper size 370 x 240 mm
History
History
Object Age Comment
May 15, 1886
Maker Comment
SCHROEDER, William Howard, c.1852-1892 (See notes)
Collector Comment
Lithograph
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Site Association
Site Association
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