General
General
Object Auto ID
70533
Alternate Codes
159157
Common Name
Lithograph/Engraving?
Classified Name
Quantity
1.00
Object Description
The Parliament Collection:
Salt River is in the foreground, with the Royal Observatory in the background. The latter is shown on the delta formed by the junction of the Liesbeek and Black Rivers. Salt River, Observatory in the distance; Salt River, with the Royal Observatory in the distance [on back of mount board]
Provenance
Ashbeys (Jardine sale see note 2)
Description
Description
Distinguishing Features
Liesbeek River Salt River windmill observatory astronomy
Inscriptions
b.l. title "Salt River, Observatory in the distance;" b.r. "Day & Son Lithr. to the Queen."
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Dimension Comments
Unframed and mounted; Visible image 165 x 245 mm
History
History
Object Age Comment
c. 1855
Maker Comment
BOWLER, Thomas William, (1812-1869) Day & Son Lithographers [London]
Collector Comment
Lithograph/engraving?
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Site Association
Site Association
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