General
    General
    Object Auto ID
    73097
    Alternate Codes
    434107
    Common Name
    Watercolour
    Classified Name
    Quantity
    1.00
    Object Description

    The Parliament Collection:
    Title page for Le Vaillant's book. At the top of the image is a bow, two arrows and a spear. At the bottom of the image is a battle axe, a horn amulet, a basketwork pouch and another battle axe. (Part of a collection, see 34340)Dessins, De Vues, de Peuples, et D'animaux, Des Voyages de Monsr. Le Vaillant en Afrique. Dessinfaits sous la Direction de L'autheur.

    Provenance

    Purchased at Sotheby's, London in 1963

    Description
    Technique Types
    Distinguishing Features

    title page bow and arrow. Spear. Battle axe. Weapons basketwork pouch

    Measurement Type Unit Value
    Dimension Comments
    Unframed and mounted in a box; Image size (inside border) 408 x 242 mm
    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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