General
General
Object Auto ID
66736
Alternate Codes
159016
Common Name
Lithograph
Classified Name
PLATE, LITHOGRAPH
Local Name
"Uncle Louis" [General Botha]; "Uncle Louis" [General Botha]: [from] Vanity Fair supplement [1907]
Quantity
1.00
Object Description

The Parliament Collection:
General Louis Botha is smartly dressed in a tailcoat and making an after-dinner speech. In front of him is a table covered with a white table cloth, with empty glasses, flowers and a crumpled up dinner napkin on it.

Provenance

Mendelssohn Bequest 1922

Description
Technique Types
Lithography
Distinguishing Features

Louis Botha

Inscriptions
b.r. signed "Pyg"; t.l. Vanity Fair Supplement; b.l. Bemrose Dalziel Ltd. Watford & London; b.c. title "Uncle Louis"
Measurement Type Unit Value
Dimension Comments
Black-painted wood with inner and outer gold trim.; Image size 325 x 195 mm.
History
Object Age Comment
29 May 1907 (see Notes)
Maker Comment
PYG (pseudonym)
User Comment
Speccol Exhibition Hall
Collector Comment
Coloured lithograph
Date Retrieved Reference Types Citation
Site Association
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