General
General
Object Auto ID
66605
Alternate Codes
159532
Common Name
Lithograph
Classified Name
Local Name
Jan Tzatzoe: Caffer [sic] chief, April 10, 1837; Jan Tzatzoe
Quantity
1.00
Object Description
The Parliament Collection:
A portrait of the Christian Xhosa chief, wearing the European uniform he wore in London. Format is arched at the top.
Provenance
Mendelssohn Bequest 1922
Description
Description
Technique Types
Distinguishing Features
Jan Tzatzoe Tshatshu Portrait African Xhosa leaders chiefs Ntinde
Inscriptions
b.l. W. Cowen, lith. 17 Newman St.; below title: Dedicated by permission to T. Wilson, Esqr.; b.r. Printed by J. Graf.
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Dimension Comments
Unframed and mounted; Image size including border and inscriptions 315 x 240 mm
History
History
Object Age Comment
1837
Maker Comment
Graf, J. (printer)COWEN, William, (1811-1860) (lithographer)
User Comment
1. On loan to Iziko Museums for their "Democracy X" exhibition from 21 April until Sept. 2004, extended to March 2005.
Collector Comment
Coloured lithograph
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