General
    General
    Object Auto ID
    74519
    Common Name
    Lithograph
    Classified Name
    Quantity
    1.00
    Object Description

    The Parliament Collection:
    Part of a portfolio, see 4453A collection of portraits of the savage tribes inhabiting the boundaries of the colony of the Cape of Good Hope. Taken from the life in 1812, by an officer of the 21st Lt. Dragoons, engaged in an expedition against those tribes, under Lt. Col. Graham.; A Young Boshesman

    Provenance

    Mendelssohn Bequest 1922

    Description
    Technique Types
    Distinguishing Features

    San Khoi tradtional weapons decorations

    Inscriptions
    below image: Published May 10. 1822 by Edwd. Orme, London; b.c. A Young Boshesman
    Measurement Type Unit Value
    Dimension Comments
    Unframed in a bound portfolio; Paper size 380 x 250 mm
    History
    Object Age Comment
    Original 1812, published 1822
    Maker Comment
    ORME, Edward - publisher
    Production Place
    User Comment
    Steeb, Ernest Friedrich, 1756 - ? Given as "An officer of the 21st Lt Dragoons [etc]" on the title page. Original artist (see Notes). McQueen & Co - Lithographers of some plates J. Netherclift - for lithographers (see Notes).
    Collector Comment
    Lithograph
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