General
General
Object Auto ID
73031
Alternate Codes
159941
Common Name
Watercolour
Classified Name
Quantity
1.00
Object Description
The Parliament Collection:
Close-up of head of a hippopotamus with its mouth open and showing its teeth. (Part of a collection, see 34340)Tete d'Hippopotame Male des Bords de l'Orange ou de la Grande Riviere pres des Hordes des Grands Namaquois et des Cameniquois.; Head of the male hippopotamus from the banks of the Orange or the Great River near the communities of the Great Namaquas and the Caminouquas.
Provenance
Purchased at Sotheby's, London in 1963
Description
Description
Technique Types
Distinguishing Features
Animals hippo
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Dimension Comments
Unframed and mounted in a box; Image size (inside border) 396 x 289 mm
History
History
Object Age Comment
[1785-1795, 1811]
Maker Comment
LE VAILLANT, Francois, 1753-1824. Reinold, Johann Lebrecht
Collector Comment
Watercolour on paper
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Site Association
Site Association
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