R2,000 - R3,000
SIX PRINTS OF VILLAGE LIFE IN SOUTHERN AFRICA, 18TH CENTURY
Copperplate engravings, light tanning, pencil notes in margins, upper corners taped to mount boards
approximately 17,5 by 12,5cm (leaf: 21,5 by 16,5cm)
No.2 Namaquas Hottentotter
No.6 Hottentotternes Maend og Qvinder te Gaede after levendes
No.7 Hottentotternes Byer og Hyttrr
No.9 Hottentotternes Bryllups Ceremonier af Kolbe
No.10 De Sortes Kloededragt paa det grone Forbierg
No.23 Hvorledes te sorte klavre op i Palmtroeerne
from the Danish edition of Kolbâ??s Naaukeurige en uitvoerige beschryving van de Kaap de Goede Hoop
These plates are very rare. Extensive research could not locate the book, on for example worldcat, or find reference to the Danish plates in other reference material such as R F Kennedyâ??s Catalogue of Prints in the Africana Museum.
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