General
General
Object Auto ID
69747
Alternate Codes
231096
Common Name
Watercolour
Classified Name
Quantity
1.00
Object Description
The Parliament Collection:
Landscape with ox-drawn (seven pairs) covered wagon in the foreground moving from right to left. Lone rider on the left. Scene takes place in a vast and open landscape. (Part of a portfolio, see 20193) Bechuanaland; South Central Africa. Bechuanaland a lovely country sand stone hills rich tropical vegetation thickly wooded valleys. Conical hill is granite, beautiful grasses. Gold, copper and iron also lead is found. [Original paintings of scenes in Central and South Africa, 1861-1877]
Provenance
Unknown
Description
Description
Technique Types
Distinguishing Features
Bechuanaland ox wagon transport
Inscriptions
b.l. below image "Asgold (sic) Kop" dated 1867 and below is the title in ink as given above
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Dimension Comments
Unframed and mounted in Portfolio; Paper size 238 x 400 mm
History
History
Object Age Comment
1867
Maker Comment
ANDERSON, Andrew Arthur, fl. 1850-1896
Collector Comment
Watercolour on paper
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