Decorative Arts, Jewellery and Books

Online-Only Auction, 28 April - 11 May 2015

Books Session 1 - Travel Exploration and Natural History
  • William Cornwallis Harris; Head of Black Antelope, as preserved in the British Museum
  • William Cornwallis Harris; Head of Black Antelope, as preserved in the British Museum
  • William Cornwallis Harris; Head of Black Antelope, as preserved in the British Museum
  • William Cornwallis Harris; Head of Black Antelope, as preserved in the British Museum
  • William Cornwallis Harris; Head of Black Antelope, as preserved in the British Museum


Lot Estimate
ZAR 2 000 - 3 000

About this Item

British 1807-1848
Head of Black Antelope, as preserved in the British Museum

printed with the title

engraving
image size: 24 by 30cm; 44 by 49 by 2cm including frame

Literature

Kennedy, R.F. (1975) Catalogue of Prints in the Africana Museum and in books in the Strange Collection of Africana in the Johannesburg Public Library up to 1870: Volume 1. Johannesburg: Africana Museum. Another print from the edition illustrated plate H88.

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