South African and International Art
Online-Only Auction, 8 - 18 July 2016
South African and International Art
Lot Estimate
ZAR 10 000 - 15 000
Selling Price
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
ZAR 11 710
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About this Item
After Captain Walter Stanhope Sherwill
British 1815-1890
Panoramic View of Cape Town, Cape of Good Hope, from the Summit of the Lutheran Church, Strand Street
published by Maclure, MacDonald and MacGregor, London, 1849
tinted lithograph
44,5 by 99cm excluding frame; 62 by 120 by 3cm including frame
Notes
Lettered below the image with the title, names of the principal sites, including 'New Stone causeway (Building 1849)', names and heights of the mountains and 'Drawn from Nature by Captain Walter S. Sherwill, Bengal Army, Revenue Surveyor / Maclure, Macdonald & Macgregor Lith. London'
Provenance
The Frank Bradlow Collection
Literature
RF Kennedy. (1976) Catalogue of Prints in the Africana Museum, Johannesburg. Illustration number S50
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