Important South African & International Art, Jewellery and Decorative Arts
Live Auction, 12 October 2015
South African and International Art, Day Sale
Lot Estimate
ZAR 140 000 - 180 000
About this Item
William Cornwallis Harris (South African, 1807-1848)
Portraits of the Game and Wild Animals of Southern Africa
(1840) London: Published for the Proprietor by W Pickering, printed by Hullmandel & Walton, folio, 30 aquatint plates, A.E.G., half red morocco, spine with emblematic tooling, repairs to title page, recased, light foxing, ''V-shaped' tear top of page 58 not effecting text or illustrations
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