William Cornwallis Harris (South African, 1807-1848)

Portraits of the Game and Wild Animals of Southern Africa

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  • William Cornwallis Harris (South African, 1807-1848); Portraits of the Game and Wild Animals of Southern Africa
  • William Cornwallis Harris (South African, 1807-1848); Portraits of the Game and Wild Animals of Southern Africa
  • William Cornwallis Harris (South African, 1807-1848); Portraits of the Game and Wild Animals of Southern Africa
  • William Cornwallis Harris (South African, 1807-1848); Portraits of the Game and Wild Animals of Southern Africa
  • William Cornwallis Harris (South African, 1807-1848); Portraits of the Game and Wild Animals of Southern Africa


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ZAR 140 000 - 180 000
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William Cornwallis Harris (South African, 1807-1848)
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, A.E.G., half red morocco, spine with emblematic tooling, repairs to title page, recased, light foxing, ''V-shaped' tear top of page 58 not effecting text or illustrations


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