Important South African & International Art, Furniture, Decorative Arts & Jewellery
Live Auction, 13 October 2014
Cape & Colonial Silver & Furniture, International & South African Art Day Sale
About this Item
After Kolben, Peter
A Map of the Country of the Hottentots, towards the Cape of Good Hope
Netherlands, circa 1750
first edition
The hand-coloured map depicts Southern Africa from the Cape of Good Hope to The Namaquas and The Odiquas. "This map is taken partly from that in the English and partly from that in the French edition, in which latter Endless-River, the Hot Bath at Black Hill & other things are omitted".
24 by 36cm excluding frame
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