Hottentot Dances and Villages - Original 18th Century Copper Engraving
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An original 18th-century copper engraving with two scenes of southern Africa taken from the account of Peter Kolben: at left, a Hottentot dance with musicians; at right, the building of the huts and the village. Numbered at the foot "Pl. 203, No. 116, Vol. 2, p. 499".
An original 18th-century copper engraving with two scenes of southern Africa taken from the account of Peter Kolben: at left, a Hottentot dance with musicians; at right, the building of the huts and the village. Numbered at the foot "Pl. 203, No. 116, Vol. 2, p. 499".
From Thomas Salmon's The Universal Traveller, published in London by Richard Baldwin, an illustrated compilation of descriptions of countries with engravings of customs, costume and architecture.
Medium: copper engraving
Source: The Universal Traveller, Thomas Salmon, Richard Baldwin, London
Date: mid-18th century
Dimensions: 9.1 x 14.6 in (23 x 37 cm)
Condition: fair; scattered foxing, chiefly in the left margin, and some marginal tearing that does not affect the image
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An original 18th-century copper engraving with two scenes of southern Africa taken from the account of Peter Kolben: at left, a Hottentot dance with musicians; at right, the building of the huts and the village. Numbered at the foot "Pl. 203, No. 116, Vol. 2, p. 499".