19th century, Modern, Post-War and Contemporary Art, Decorative Arts and Jewellery

Live Auction, 18 March 2019

19th century, Modern, Post-War and Contemporary Art
  • William Cornwallis Harris; Portraits of the Game and Wild Animals of Southern Africa
  • William Cornwallis Harris; Portraits of the Game and Wild Animals of Southern Africa


Lot Estimate
ZAR 120 000 - 160 000

About this Item

William Cornwallis Harris
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, half red morocco, spine with emblematic tooling, repairs to title page, some creasing and foxing

Notes

Provenance:

Strauss & Co, Cape Town, 16 March 2015, lot 384.



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