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Auction #121 begins on 27 Feb 2025

Warner, (Brian)

CAPE LANDSCAPES:

Sir John Herschel's sketches, 1834-1838

Published: University of Cape Town Press, Cape Town, 2006

Edition: First edition

Reserve: $75

Approximately:

Estimate: $100

Bidding opens: 27 Feb 16:30 GMT

Bidding closes: 6 Mar 16:30 GMT

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179 pages: illustrations, portraits, map. Quarto. Cloth, dust wrapper.


During his four years at the Cape, Herschel produced more than a hundred landscape sketches. He records the family home in Wynberg [Feldhausen], and trips to Cape Point, Table Mountain, Hout Bay, Caledon, Franschhoek, Stellenbosch and Paarl.

  • Jacket Condition: Excellent
  • Binding Condition: Excellent
  • Overall Condition: Excellent
  • Size: 30 x 29 cm


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