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South African sketches : a series of ten of the most interesting views at the Cape of Good Hope
Title
South African sketches : a series of ten of the most interesting views at the Cape of Good Hope / by T.W. Bowler.
Published
London : Published October 31, 1854, by Day & Son : Ackermann & Co. ; Cape Town : A.S. Robertson, [1854]
Physical Description
[10] leaves of plates : all ill. ; 37 cm.
Local Notes
BAC: British Art Center copy is the Abbey copy. Bound in half green morocco and green cloth.
Notes
Tinted lithographs throughout, including title page. Lithography by W.L. Walton, Joseph Needham, and William Simpson; after Thomas William Bowler.
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
June 01, 2002
Contents
Boor's waggon (title page)
Table Bay, from Blue Berg
Castle, Cape-Town, from the S.E. angle of the Parade
Kalk Bay, Evening
Royal Observatory, looking westward
Botanical Gardens, Cape Town
Green Constantia, the property of J.P. Cloete
Table Bay from Robben Island
From Wynberg Hill, False Bay in the distance
Admiralty House. Entrance to Simon's Town.
References
Abbey, J.R. Travel in aquatint and lithography, 1770-1860, 343
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Genre/Form
Lithographs - Hand-colored - 1854.
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