General
    General
    Object Auto ID
    68059
    Common Name
    Lithographs
    Classified Name
    Local Name
    The wild sports of Southern Africa; Shooting the Hippopotamus
    Quantity
    1.00
    Object Description

    The Parliament Collection:
    A hippopotamus in the foreground next to a river, in which more hippo heads are visible. A hunter with a gun creeping up to him in the background. (Part of a book, see 2055)

    Provenance

    Mendelssohn Bequest 1922

    Description
    Technique Types
    Distinguishing Features

    Hippopotamus, hunting

    Measurement Type Unit Value
    Dimension Comments
    Bound in a book; Page size: 233 x 155 mm
    History
    Object Age Comment
    1841 (3rd edition)
    Maker Comment
    Howard, Frank, lithographer H W Martin & Co, London - printers. HARRIS, William Cornwallis, 1807 - 1848
    Collector Comment
    Coloured lithograph
    Date Retrieved Reference Types Citation
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