General
General
Object Auto ID
66707
Alternate Codes
159405
Common Name
Lithograph
Classified Name
PLATE, LITHOGRAPH
Local Name
Ruyter the Bushman tracker in his national costume : Now exhibiting at the South African Exhibition, Hyde Park Corner. Hanson lith. from a daguerrotype by Mr Mayall.
Quantity
1.00
Object Description

The Parliament Collection:
Depicts a San archer in traditional dress. Facing left holding bow and arrow.

Provenance

Mendelssohn Bequest 1922

Description
Technique Types
Lithography
Distinguishing Features

San traditional clothes Bow and arrows Indigenous peoples Ruyter

Inscriptions
b.r. Day & Son. Lithrs to the Queen. b.l. Hanson lith from a Daguerrotype Mr May; b.c. title "Ruyter the Bushman tracker in his national costume Now exhibiting at the South African Exhibition, Hyde Park Corner."
Measurement Type Unit Value
Dimension Comments
Black wood frame with gold trim; Plate size excluding border 275 x 215 mm
History
Object Age Comment
c.1846
Maker Comment
Hanson, lithographer. ANGAS, George French, 1822-1886
Collector Comment
Lithograph
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