Khoikhoi of the Cape, Threshing and a Wedding - 18th Century Engraving
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Original copper engraving with two scenes on one sheet: the threshing of grain by horse and a wedding among the Khoikhoi of the Cape of Good Hope - the Hottentots of the travel literature of the day - both taken from Peter Kolb's account. Below, the reference to volume and page usual in a great illustrated book of voyages.
Original copper engraving with two scenes on one sheet: the threshing of grain by horse and a wedding among the Khoikhoi of the Cape of Good Hope - the Hottentots of the travel literature of the day - both taken from Peter Kolb's account. Below, the reference to volume and page usual in a great illustrated book of voyages.
Medium: Copper engraving.
Date: 18th century.
Source: A New General Collection of Voyages and Travels, London, 1760 (according to the old record).
Dimensions: 14.6 x 9.4 in (37 x 24 cm).
Condition: Toned paper with fox marks; tears with loss of paper in the right margin and wear at the edges, not affecting the image. Printed text on the back, as usual with a book leaf.
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Original copper engraving with two scenes on one sheet: the threshing of grain by horse and a wedding among the Khoikhoi of the Cape of Good Hope - the Hottentots of the travel literature of the day - both taken from Peter Kolb's account. Below, the reference to volume and page usual in a great illustrated book of voyages.