34340 (30) Artwork

The Parliament Collection:
A river scene, showing an island in the center and eight hippopotamuses. Five are in the water, while three are on the island. (Part of a collection, see 34340)L'Isle des Hipopotames ou se retrouverent toutes les Betes qui avoient fui des Environs de la Riviere Orange.; The Island of Hippopotamuses, where were to be found all the animals which had fled from the neighbourhood of the Orange River. [Prof Glenn translation: Hippopotamus Island where all the animals that had fled the environs of the Orange River were found.]