William Burchell
A View of Cape Town, Table Bay & Tygerberg
Lot Estimate
ZAR 2 000 - 3 000
Selling Price
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ZAR 4 099
About this Item
South African 1781-1863
A View of Cape Town, Table Bay & Tygerberg
original Burchell drawing, 26 December 1810, published by Longman & Co, London, August 1, 1821
hand coloured aquatint
image size: 18 by 47cm; 56,5 by 74 by 2cm including frame
Notes
and four others:
an engraving Departure of the Deputation from Cape Town for England, an illustration from The Illustrated London News, 18 January 1851, 13 by 23cm; a coloured engraving, Gray, Capstadt, published by AH Payne, Leipzig and Dresden, 11,5 by 16cm; a watercolour Shipping in Table Bay, 5 by 7,5cm oval; and an engraving Kap den Hoffnung, 5 by 7cm
Provenance
The Frank Bradlow Collection
Literature
Kennedy B330
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