General
General
Object Auto ID
82607
Alternate Codes
159239
Common Name
Ink drawing
Classified Name
Drawing
Local Name
"Fata Morgana"; Cartoons of the Anglo-Boer war period (late 19th to early 20th centuries). Political cartoons.
Quantity
1.00
Object Description

The Parliament Collection:
Six men (Boers) walking in river startled by an apparition of a woman reaching for the word "Independence" in rays of light. (Part of a portfolio, see 17947)

Provenance

Unknown

Description
Technique Types
Drawing
Distinguishing Features

Boer War cartoons

Inscriptions
b.r. GRIP and Dennis Edwards in ink. Title "Fata Morgana" faintly written in pencil b.r.
Measurement Type Unit Value
Dimension Comments
Unframed and mounted in a box; Image size 316 x 405 mm.
History
Object Age Comment
1895-1915
Maker Comment
GRIP and EDWARDS, Dennis
Collector Comment
Ink on cardboard
Date Retrieved Reference Types Citation
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