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Frontispiece. Genius of the Fairies, Invoking the aid of Imagination.
Frontispiece. Genius of the Fairies, Invoking the aid of Imagination.
Dadd del.t. Angus sculp.
[London: William Lane, 1788 or 1794.]
Engraving. Sheet 170 x 100mm (6¾ x 4"). Trimmed into plate on left, binding notches on right.
A winged female figure sits with a book. The frontispiece to the rare 'Fairy Tales, Selected from the Best Authors'.
[Ref: 62516]   £220.00   (£264.00 incl.VAT)
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[Gudu's Kraal at the Turgala.
[Gudu's Kraal at the Turgala. Women making Beer.]
[George French Angas del. et lithog.]
[London: Published by J. Hogarth, 5 Haymarket, 1849.]
Tinted lithograph, proof before title? Printed area 250 x 350mm (9¾ x 13¾"). Faint mount burn.
Zulu women making beer in a village of domed grass huts, published in Angas's 'The Kafirs Illustrated'. The title and inscriptions given here are taken from Abbey's listing.
Abbey Travel: 339.27
[Ref: 30152]   £360.00  
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[Zulu Hunting Dance Near the Engooi Mountians.]
[Zulu Hunting Dance Near the Engooi Mountians.]
[George French Angas del. et lithog.]
[London: Published by J. Hogarth, 5 Haymarket, 1849.]
Tinted lithograph, proof before title? Printed area 250 x 350mm (9¾ x 13¾"). Faint mount burn.
Zulu warriors preparing for the hunt, carrying shields and waving knobkierries, published in Angas's 'The Kafirs Illustrated'. The title and inscriptions given here are taken from Abbey's listing.
Abbey Travel: 339.
[Ref: 30151]   £390.00  
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[Utimuni Nephew of Chaka.]
[Utimuni Nephew of Chaka.]
[George French Angas del. et lithog.]
[London: Published by J. Hogarth, 5 Haymarket, 1849.]
Tinted lithograph, proof before title? Printed area 390 x 295mm (15¼ x 11½"). Faint mount burn.
The most striking portrait of a Zulu warrior, published in Angas's 'The Kafirs Illustrated'. A nephew of the legendary Zulu king Shaka, he commanded a regiment during the Ndwandwe-Zulu War (1817-9). Abbey writes 'Title on plate surface', which is not the case here. The title and inscriptions given here are taken from Abbey's listing.
Abbey Travel: 339.
[Ref: 30150]   £450.00  
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