General
General
Object Auto ID
80227
Alternate Codes
230998
Common Name
Aquatint
Classified Name
ART
Local Name
A rhinoceros hunt
Quantity
1.00
Object Description

The Parliament Collection:
Depicts Burchell's party and indigenous Khoi gathered around a rhinoceros which had been killed in a hunt.

Provenance

Purchased. See Notes

Description
Technique Types
Aquatint
Distinguishing Features

Hunting Rhinoceros Khoi weapons

Inscriptions
No visible inscriptions.
Measurement Type Unit Value
Dimension Comments
Varnished black wood frame; Image size 220 x 480 mm.
History
Object Age Comment
8 March 1812
Maker Comment
BURCHELL, William John, ca 1782-1863
Collector Comment
Coloured aquatint
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