Object Listing

The Parliament Collection:
Genl Roberts is sitting in a chair, with his one arm in a sling and the other stretched out as to say "no". Salisbury and Chamberlain asking him to get up as there is a crowd waiting for him outside. Above the crowd hovers the spectre of De Wet. (Part of a book, see 1209)

The Parliament Collection:
A group of four men: Emperor Wilhelm, Admiral de Ruyter, Frederik Hendrik - and Pres Kruger sitting in a chair looking tired with downcast eyes. (Part of a book, see 1209)

The Parliament Collection:
A motley group of Boer soldiers are gathered around King Edward VII making his accession speech.They are clearing laughing at him, winking at each other, and whispering behind their hands. (Part of a book, see 1209)

The Parliament Collection:
Chamberlain is sitting in an arm chair in front of a fireplace. From the smoke of the fire a spectre named "The Coal ghost" arises, with outstretched hands like claws, and a menacing expression. Chamberlain is cowering in fear. The ghost asks him: "Brave Joe, surely you are not afraid of me?" (Part of a book, see 1209)

The Parliament Collection:
Chamberlain, dressed in a Scottish kilt, with a hunting bag over his shoulder, is taking aim at a dog with the face of Chamberlain. Three rabbits dressed in Boer clothes with guns and ammunition, are surrounding the dog looking amused. (Part of a book, see 1209)

The Parliament Collection:
A large troop of Boer soldiers on cows are advancing to a wire fence, aprtly visible in the foreground. They are all holding large scissors (shears?) aloft. The man in front is bending down to cut the fence with his scissors. De Wet in the middle distance is looking triumphantly at the viewer, scissors in one hand and a gun in the other. (Part of a book, see 1209)

The Parliament Collection:
(Part of a book, see 1209)

The Parliament Collection:
Genl Joubert shaking his fist at John Bull, who is half laying down and looks beaten up. (Part of a book, see 1209)

The Parliament Collection:
(Part of a book, see 1209)

The Parliament Collection:
John Bull, Bible in hand, instructs a British soldier to shoot at a horse-drawn Boer ambulance in the middle distance. (Part of a book, see 1209)

The Parliament Collection:
59 cartoons in a book

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Sorting of charcoals per decapage after sieving >3mm

Sorting of charcoals per decapage after sieving >3mm

Sorting of charcoals per decapage after sieving >3mm

The Parliament Collection:
Twelve drawings on paper attached to seven sheets of cardboard. (Part of a sketchbook, see 1215) 1a. Three quarter female figure resting her face in her right hand. Her hair is pulled back with a centre parting.

The Parliament Collection:
Twelve drawings on paper attached to seven sheets of cardboard. (Part of a sketchbook, see 1215) 1b. Portrait sketch of a female face, showing head and neck line. Hair with central parting.

The Parliament Collection:
Twelve drawings on paper attached to seven sheets of cardboard. (Part of a sketchbook, see 1215) Table Bay and Lion's Head. Above it in the sky - unrelated - a small rowing boat with three men in it, approaching the shore with a lighthouse in the distance.

The Parliament Collection:
Twelve drawings on paper attached to seven sheets of cardboard. (Part of a sketchbook, see 1215) Sketch of a woman looking down and resting her head in her right hand. Mostly outlines only, some shading of her face.

The Parliament Collection:
Twelve drawings on paper attached to seven sheets of cardboard. (Part of a sketchbook, see 1215) Profile view of an elderly man with a beard. Below him a tiny full-length drawing of a man. Outlines only.

The Parliament Collection:
Twelve drawings on paper attached to seven sheets of cardboard. (Part of a sketchbook, see 1215) Head and shoulders of an indigenous Khoi man wearing a fur cap and a kaross around his shoulders.

The Parliament Collection:
Twelve drawings on paper attached to seven sheets of cardboard. (Part of a sketchbook, see 1215) One sketch of a female head with parted hair and looking down, and four unrelated close-up studies of eyes.

The Parliament Collection:
Twelve drawings on paper attached to seven sheets of cardboard. (Part of a sketchbook, see 1215) Lighthouse amongst rocks on the left side plus an unrelated rough caricature of a man smoking a long-stemmed pipe on the right.

The Parliament Collection:
Twelve drawings on paper attached to seven sheets of cardboard. (Part of a sketchbook, see 1215) Several rough drawings of cartoon figures and part of a classical face eg a marble statue, all unrelated.

The Parliament Collection:
Twelve drawings on paper attached to seven sheets of cardboard. (Part of a sketchbook, see 1215) Profile of an unidentified man's head and shoulders. Outlines only. Possibly wearing a military jacket.

The Parliament Collection:
Twelve drawings on paper attached to seven sheets of cardboard. (Part of a sketchbook, see 1215) Five unrelated, rough drawings of incomplete human figures. In the centre is a completed figure of a seated woman wearing a bonnet.

The Parliament Collection:
Twelve drawings on paper attached to seven sheets of cardboard. (Part of a sketchbook, see 1215) Study of trees. Next to it an unrelated very rough and faint drawing of the outlines of an African male figure holding a spear.

Animal Tooth

Animal Tooth