Important South African & International Art, Decorative Arts & Jewellery

Live Auction, 16 March 2015

Cape & Colonial Silver, Furniture & Dec Arts, The Harvey Collection of Africana & SA & Int Art

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ZAR 181 888
Lot 384
  • Harris, William Cornwallis; Portraits of the Game and Wild Animals of Southern Africa
  • Harris, William Cornwallis; Portraits of the Game and Wild Animals of Southern Africa


Lot Estimate
ZAR 55 000 - 70 000
Selling Price
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ZAR 181 888

About this Item

Harris, William Cornwallis
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, half red morocco, spine with emblematic tooling, repairs to title page, some foxing



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