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Op wat wyze de Hottentotten de Nieuw geboore Kinderen Handelen. 2:de Deel Pag. 4.
I.C. Philips del.
[1727.]
Engraving with very large margins, paper watermarked. Library stamp top left. Plate 291 x 171mm (11½ x 6¾").
Khoikhoi caring for their new-born: two children lie in the foreground on sheep wool. A third baby lying in the grass in the middle ground; a fourth being taking into a cave in the background. From "Naaukeurige beschryving van de kaap de Goede Hoop". Peter Kolbe (1675-1726) was sent to South Africa with a mission to provide information about the country and to do astronomical and surveying research. First published in Germany in 1719 as Caput Bonae Spei Hodiernum, the book 'professes to be a complete account of the Cape Colony and its inhabitants'. This is taken from the Dutch edition, published in Amsterdam in two volumes in 1727.
[Ref: 30867] £120.00 (£144.00 incl.VAT)
I.C. Philips del.
[1727.]
Engraving with very large margins, paper watermarked. Library stamp top left. Plate 291 x 171mm (11½ x 6¾").
Khoikhoi caring for their new-born: two children lie in the foreground on sheep wool. A third baby lying in the grass in the middle ground; a fourth being taking into a cave in the background. From "Naaukeurige beschryving van de kaap de Goede Hoop". Peter Kolbe (1675-1726) was sent to South Africa with a mission to provide information about the country and to do astronomical and surveying research. First published in Germany in 1719 as Caput Bonae Spei Hodiernum, the book 'professes to be a complete account of the Cape Colony and its inhabitants'. This is taken from the Dutch edition, published in Amsterdam in two volumes in 1727.
[Ref: 30867] £120.00 (£144.00 incl.VAT)
Manier van Begraven onder de Hottentotten. 2:de Deel Pag. 166.
I.C. Philips delin.
[1727.]
Engraving with very large margins, printed 18th century watermarked paper. Library stamp bottom right. Plate 292 x 171mm (11½ x 6¾").
Khoikhoi of burial; wearing fur capes, men carry the wrapped body of the deceased to a hole dug into the rock, with natives following in a procession; the village behind in the background. From "Naaukeurige beschryving van de kaap de Goede Hoop". Peter Kolbe (1675-1726) was sent to South Africa with a mission to provide information about the country and to do astronomical and surveying research. First published in Germany in 1719 as Caput Bonae Spei Hodiernum, the book 'professes to be a complete account of the Cape Colony and its inhabitants'. This is taken from the Dutch edition, published in Amsterdam in two volumes in 1727.
[Ref: 30860] £90.00 (£108.00 incl.VAT)
I.C. Philips delin.
[1727.]
Engraving with very large margins, printed 18th century watermarked paper. Library stamp bottom right. Plate 292 x 171mm (11½ x 6¾").
Khoikhoi of burial; wearing fur capes, men carry the wrapped body of the deceased to a hole dug into the rock, with natives following in a procession; the village behind in the background. From "Naaukeurige beschryving van de kaap de Goede Hoop". Peter Kolbe (1675-1726) was sent to South Africa with a mission to provide information about the country and to do astronomical and surveying research. First published in Germany in 1719 as Caput Bonae Spei Hodiernum, the book 'professes to be a complete account of the Cape Colony and its inhabitants'. This is taken from the Dutch edition, published in Amsterdam in two volumes in 1727.
[Ref: 30860] £90.00 (£108.00 incl.VAT)
Het vangen van de Afrikaansche Mollen. Pag. 187.
J.C. Philips inv. et del.
[1727.]
Engraving with very large margins, paper watermarked. Library stamp top left. Plate 291 x 177mm (11½ x 7"). Hole in right tree.
Capture of an African Mole. Ahole is dug in which hangs bait suspended from a cross: the moment the bait is taken, the trip wire pulls the trigger on the gun pointed at the bait. From "Naaukeurige beschryving van de kaap de Goede Hoop". Peter Kolbe (1675-1726) was sent to South Africa with a mission to provide information about the country and to do astronomical and surveying research. First published in Germany in 1719 as Caput Bonae Spei Hodiernum, the book 'professes to be a complete account of the Cape Colony and its inhabitants'. This is taken from the Dutch edition, published in Amsterdam in two volumes in 1727.
[Ref: 30868] £80.00 (£96.00 incl.VAT)
J.C. Philips inv. et del.
[1727.]
Engraving with very large margins, paper watermarked. Library stamp top left. Plate 291 x 177mm (11½ x 7"). Hole in right tree.
Capture of an African Mole. Ahole is dug in which hangs bait suspended from a cross: the moment the bait is taken, the trip wire pulls the trigger on the gun pointed at the bait. From "Naaukeurige beschryving van de kaap de Goede Hoop". Peter Kolbe (1675-1726) was sent to South Africa with a mission to provide information about the country and to do astronomical and surveying research. First published in Germany in 1719 as Caput Bonae Spei Hodiernum, the book 'professes to be a complete account of the Cape Colony and its inhabitants'. This is taken from the Dutch edition, published in Amsterdam in two volumes in 1727.
[Ref: 30868] £80.00 (£96.00 incl.VAT)
Hoe de Hottentottinnen hunne kinderen dragen, en de borset geven. 2:de Deel Pag. 18.
J.C. Philips delin.
[1727.]
Engraving with very large margins, printed on 18th century watermarked paper. Library stamp top right. Plate 292 x 171mm (11¼ x 6¾").
Khoikhoi with their children; the seated lady breast feeds her youngest as she smokes a pipe. From "Naaukeurige beschryving van de kaap de Goede Hoop". Peter Kolbe (1675-1726) was sent to South Africa with a mission to provide information about the country and to do astronomical and surveying research. First published in Germany in 1719 as Caput Bonae Spei Hodiernum, the book 'professes to be a complete account of the Cape Colony and its inhabitants'. This is taken from the Dutch edition, published in Amsterdam in two volumes in 1727.
[Ref: 30714] £120.00 (£144.00 incl.VAT)
J.C. Philips delin.
[1727.]
Engraving with very large margins, printed on 18th century watermarked paper. Library stamp top right. Plate 292 x 171mm (11¼ x 6¾").
Khoikhoi with their children; the seated lady breast feeds her youngest as she smokes a pipe. From "Naaukeurige beschryving van de kaap de Goede Hoop". Peter Kolbe (1675-1726) was sent to South Africa with a mission to provide information about the country and to do astronomical and surveying research. First published in Germany in 1719 as Caput Bonae Spei Hodiernum, the book 'professes to be a complete account of the Cape Colony and its inhabitants'. This is taken from the Dutch edition, published in Amsterdam in two volumes in 1727.
[Ref: 30714] £120.00 (£144.00 incl.VAT)
Eerbewys der Hottentotten aan een seker Insecte. Pag. 500.
I.C. Philips inv. et del.
[1727.]
Engraving with very large margins. Library stamp top right. Plate 299 x 177mm (11½ x 7").
Khoikhoi sacrifice a cow in the centre of the village, why a child in the foreground attempts to catch an insect. From "Naaukeurige beschryving van de kaap de Goede Hoop". Peter Kolbe (1675-1726) was sent to South Africa with a mission to provide information about the country and to do astronomical and surveying research. First published in Germany in 1719 as Caput Bonae Spei Hodiernum, the book "professes to be a complete account of the Cape Colony and its inhabitants. His writings were the basis of nearly everything that was published concerning South Africa during the next half century. To those who can compare them with official records of the time, they are unquestionably of very great value, but others should be careful not to rely too much upon them. This, from the Dutch edition, was published in Amsterdam in two great volumes in 1727.
[Ref: 30717] £120.00 (£144.00 incl.VAT)
I.C. Philips inv. et del.
[1727.]
Engraving with very large margins. Library stamp top right. Plate 299 x 177mm (11½ x 7").
Khoikhoi sacrifice a cow in the centre of the village, why a child in the foreground attempts to catch an insect. From "Naaukeurige beschryving van de kaap de Goede Hoop". Peter Kolbe (1675-1726) was sent to South Africa with a mission to provide information about the country and to do astronomical and surveying research. First published in Germany in 1719 as Caput Bonae Spei Hodiernum, the book "professes to be a complete account of the Cape Colony and its inhabitants. His writings were the basis of nearly everything that was published concerning South Africa during the next half century. To those who can compare them with official records of the time, they are unquestionably of very great value, but others should be careful not to rely too much upon them. This, from the Dutch edition, was published in Amsterdam in two great volumes in 1727.
[Ref: 30717] £120.00 (£144.00 incl.VAT)
De Beschryving van De Kaap de Goede Hoop, door Peter Kolbe. Te Amsterdam, by Balthazar Lakeman. MDCCXXVII.
I.C. Philips invenit et fecit 1727.
Engraving with very large margins. Library stamp Essex Institute top right off image. Plate 286 x 171mm (11¼ x 6¾"). Slight foxing.
Frontispiece to "Naaukeurige beschryving van de kaap de Goede Hoop", with various animals and other references to the contents of the work. Peter Kolbe (1675-1726) was sent to South Africa with a mission to provide information about the country and to do astronomical and surveying research. First published in Germany in 1719 as Caput Bonae Spei Hodiernum, the book 'professes to be a complete account of the Cape Colony and its inhabitants'. This is the frontispiece from the Dutch edition, published in Amsterdam in two volumes in 1727.
[Ref: 30702] £120.00 (£144.00 incl.VAT)
I.C. Philips invenit et fecit 1727.
Engraving with very large margins. Library stamp Essex Institute top right off image. Plate 286 x 171mm (11¼ x 6¾"). Slight foxing.
Frontispiece to "Naaukeurige beschryving van de kaap de Goede Hoop", with various animals and other references to the contents of the work. Peter Kolbe (1675-1726) was sent to South Africa with a mission to provide information about the country and to do astronomical and surveying research. First published in Germany in 1719 as Caput Bonae Spei Hodiernum, the book 'professes to be a complete account of the Cape Colony and its inhabitants'. This is the frontispiece from the Dutch edition, published in Amsterdam in two volumes in 1727.
[Ref: 30702] £120.00 (£144.00 incl.VAT)
Sermonien an de Begrafenissen. 2:de Deel Pag. 168.
I.C. Philips inv.
[1727.]
Engraving with very large margins, printed on 18th century watermarked paper. Plate 291 x 177mm (11½ x 7").
Khoikhoi praying and raising their arms to the Gods as they bury someone to the right; funeral ritual. A circle of people seen in the background. From "Naaukeurige beschryving van de kaap de Goede Hoop". Peter Kolbe (1675-1726) was sent to South Africa with a mission to provide information about the country and to do astronomical and surveying research. First published in Germany in 1719 as Caput Bonae Spei Hodiernum, the book "professes to be a complete account of the Cape Colony and its inhabitants. His writings were the basis of nearly everything that was published concerning South Africa during the next half century. To those who can compare them with official records of the time, they are unquestionably of very great value, but others should be careful not to rely too much upon them. This, from the Dutch edition, was published in Amsterdam in two great volumes in 1727.
[Ref: 30855] £90.00 (£108.00 incl.VAT)
I.C. Philips inv.
[1727.]
Engraving with very large margins, printed on 18th century watermarked paper. Plate 291 x 177mm (11½ x 7").
Khoikhoi praying and raising their arms to the Gods as they bury someone to the right; funeral ritual. A circle of people seen in the background. From "Naaukeurige beschryving van de kaap de Goede Hoop". Peter Kolbe (1675-1726) was sent to South Africa with a mission to provide information about the country and to do astronomical and surveying research. First published in Germany in 1719 as Caput Bonae Spei Hodiernum, the book "professes to be a complete account of the Cape Colony and its inhabitants. His writings were the basis of nearly everything that was published concerning South Africa during the next half century. To those who can compare them with official records of the time, they are unquestionably of very great value, but others should be careful not to rely too much upon them. This, from the Dutch edition, was published in Amsterdam in two great volumes in 1727.
[Ref: 30855] £90.00 (£108.00 incl.VAT)
Byzondere Manier van Dorschen aan de Kaap. 140.
I.C. Philips delin.
[1727.]
Engraving with very large margins, printed on 18th century watermarked paper. Library stamp top right. Plate 299 x 177mm (11¾ x 7"). Rust spot to left above far left horse.
Horses led to thresh grain, from "Naaukeurige beschryving van de kaap de Goede Hoop". Peter Kolbe (1675-1726) was sent to South Africa with a mission to provide information about the country and to do astronomical and surveying research. Dorschen aan de Kaap.
[Ref: 30719] £140.00 (£168.00 incl.VAT)
I.C. Philips delin.
[1727.]
Engraving with very large margins, printed on 18th century watermarked paper. Library stamp top right. Plate 299 x 177mm (11¾ x 7"). Rust spot to left above far left horse.
Horses led to thresh grain, from "Naaukeurige beschryving van de kaap de Goede Hoop". Peter Kolbe (1675-1726) was sent to South Africa with a mission to provide information about the country and to do astronomical and surveying research. Dorschen aan de Kaap.
[Ref: 30719] £140.00 (£168.00 incl.VAT)
Kleding der Hottentotten. 2:de Deel Pag. 44.
J.C. Philips delin.
[1727.]
Engraving with very large margins, printed on 18th century watermarked paper. Library stamp top right. Plate 291 x 171mm (11½ x 6¾").
Khoikhoi man and women in native dress. From "Naaukeurige beschryving van de kaap de Goede Hoop". Peter Kolbe (1675-1726) was sent to South Africa with a mission to provide information about the country and to do astronomical and surveying research. First published in Germany in 1719 as Caput Bonae Spei Hodiernum, the book 'professes to be a complete account of the Cape Colony and its inhabitants'. This is taken from the Dutch edition, published in Amsterdam in two volumes in 1727.
[Ref: 30864] £160.00 (£192.00 incl.VAT)
J.C. Philips delin.
[1727.]
Engraving with very large margins, printed on 18th century watermarked paper. Library stamp top right. Plate 291 x 171mm (11½ x 6¾").
Khoikhoi man and women in native dress. From "Naaukeurige beschryving van de kaap de Goede Hoop". Peter Kolbe (1675-1726) was sent to South Africa with a mission to provide information about the country and to do astronomical and surveying research. First published in Germany in 1719 as Caput Bonae Spei Hodiernum, the book 'professes to be a complete account of the Cape Colony and its inhabitants'. This is taken from the Dutch edition, published in Amsterdam in two volumes in 1727.
[Ref: 30864] £160.00 (£192.00 incl.VAT)
Hoe de Hottentotten haar Huysen Bouwen. 2:de Deel Pag. 73.
J.C. Philips delin.
[1727.]
Engraving with very large margins, paper watermarked. Library stamp top left. Plate 287 x 171mm (11¼ x 6¾").
Khoikhoi building their huts with woven straw panels and a wooden frame. From "Naaukeurige beschryving van de kaap de Goede Hoop". Peter Kolbe (1675-1726) was sent to South Africa with a mission to provide information about the country and to do astronomical and surveying research. First published in Germany in 1719 as Caput Bonae Spei Hodiernum, the book 'professes to be a complete account of the Cape Colony and its inhabitants'. This is taken from the Dutch edition, published in Amsterdam in two volumes in 1727.
[Ref: 30709] £120.00 (£144.00 incl.VAT)
J.C. Philips delin.
[1727.]
Engraving with very large margins, paper watermarked. Library stamp top left. Plate 287 x 171mm (11¼ x 6¾").
Khoikhoi building their huts with woven straw panels and a wooden frame. From "Naaukeurige beschryving van de kaap de Goede Hoop". Peter Kolbe (1675-1726) was sent to South Africa with a mission to provide information about the country and to do astronomical and surveying research. First published in Germany in 1719 as Caput Bonae Spei Hodiernum, the book 'professes to be a complete account of the Cape Colony and its inhabitants'. This is taken from the Dutch edition, published in Amsterdam in two volumes in 1727.
[Ref: 30709] £120.00 (£144.00 incl.VAT)
De wyze van Landbouwen aande Kaap. 132.
I.C. Philips delin.
[1727.]
Engraving with very large margins, printed on 18th century watermarked paper. Library stamp top right. Plate 299 x 177mm (11¾ x 7").
A landscape with men and their cows ploughing the fields. From "Naaukeurige beschryving van de kaap de Goede Hoop". Peter Kolbe (1675-1726) was sent to South Africa with a mission to provide information about the country and to do astronomical and surveying research. First published in Germany in 1719 as Caput Bonae Spei Hodiernum, the book 'professes to be a complete account of the Cape Colony and its inhabitants'. This is taken from the Dutch edition, published in Amsterdam in two volumes in 1727.
[Ref: 30718] £140.00 (£168.00 incl.VAT)
I.C. Philips delin.
[1727.]
Engraving with very large margins, printed on 18th century watermarked paper. Library stamp top right. Plate 299 x 177mm (11¾ x 7").
A landscape with men and their cows ploughing the fields. From "Naaukeurige beschryving van de kaap de Goede Hoop". Peter Kolbe (1675-1726) was sent to South Africa with a mission to provide information about the country and to do astronomical and surveying research. First published in Germany in 1719 as Caput Bonae Spei Hodiernum, the book 'professes to be a complete account of the Cape Colony and its inhabitants'. This is taken from the Dutch edition, published in Amsterdam in two volumes in 1727.
[Ref: 30718] £140.00 (£168.00 incl.VAT)
Op wat wyze de Hottentotte de Schape en het Rundvee Beware. 2:de Deel Pag. 37.
I.C. Philips del.
[1727.]
Engraving with very large margins, printed on 18th century watermarked paper. Plate 292 x 176mm (11½ x 7"). Printers crease on left.
Sheep herded in and surrounded by various huts; cattle sat in an orderly fashion around the outside of the huts; Khoikhoi shepherds around. From "Naaukeurige beschryving van de kaap de Goede Hoop". Peter Kolbe (1675-1726) was sent to South Africa with a mission to provide information about the country and to do astronomical and surveying research. First published in Germany in 1719 as Caput Bonae Spei Hodiernum, the book 'professes to be a complete account of the Cape Colony and its inhabitants'. This is taken from the Dutch edition, published in Amsterdam in two volumes in 1727.
[Ref: 30710] £140.00 (£168.00 incl.VAT)
I.C. Philips del.
[1727.]
Engraving with very large margins, printed on 18th century watermarked paper. Plate 292 x 176mm (11½ x 7"). Printers crease on left.
Sheep herded in and surrounded by various huts; cattle sat in an orderly fashion around the outside of the huts; Khoikhoi shepherds around. From "Naaukeurige beschryving van de kaap de Goede Hoop". Peter Kolbe (1675-1726) was sent to South Africa with a mission to provide information about the country and to do astronomical and surveying research. First published in Germany in 1719 as Caput Bonae Spei Hodiernum, the book 'professes to be a complete account of the Cape Colony and its inhabitants'. This is taken from the Dutch edition, published in Amsterdam in two volumes in 1727.
[Ref: 30710] £140.00 (£168.00 incl.VAT)
Hoe de Hottentotten hunne schapen door de rook Jagen. Page 519.
J.C. Philips inv. et del.
[1727.]
Engraving with very large margins, printed on 18th century watermarked paper. Library stmp top right. Plate 299 x 178mm (11¾ x 7").
Khoikhoi slaughtering sheep by forcing them over hot coals and through thick smoke; in the foreground they then cut open the animal to remove internal organs, which they then boil in a pot to the left. From "Naaukeurige beschryving van de kaap de Goede Hoop". Peter Kolbe (1675-1726) was sent to South Africa with a mission to provide information about the country and to do astronomical and surveying research. First published in Germany in 1719 as Caput Bonae Spei Hodiernum, the book 'professes to be a complete account of the Cape Colony and its inhabitants'. This is taken from the Dutch edition, published in Amsterdam in two volumes in 1727.
[Ref: 30866] £120.00 (£144.00 incl.VAT)
J.C. Philips inv. et del.
[1727.]
Engraving with very large margins, printed on 18th century watermarked paper. Library stmp top right. Plate 299 x 178mm (11¾ x 7").
Khoikhoi slaughtering sheep by forcing them over hot coals and through thick smoke; in the foreground they then cut open the animal to remove internal organs, which they then boil in a pot to the left. From "Naaukeurige beschryving van de kaap de Goede Hoop". Peter Kolbe (1675-1726) was sent to South Africa with a mission to provide information about the country and to do astronomical and surveying research. First published in Germany in 1719 as Caput Bonae Spei Hodiernum, the book 'professes to be a complete account of the Cape Colony and its inhabitants'. This is taken from the Dutch edition, published in Amsterdam in two volumes in 1727.
[Ref: 30866] £120.00 (£144.00 incl.VAT)
Manier im Groote Dieren te Vangen. 2:de Deel Pag. 114.
I.C. Philips delin.
[1727.]
Engraving with very large margins, printed on 18th century watermarked paper. Library stamp bottom right. Plate 292 x 171mm (11½ x 6¾").
Khoikhoi elephant traps: two large holes have been dug in the ground covered by bushes so as to be hidden and complete with a large spike to kill they catch; an elephant has fallen into one hole in the foreground. Other elephants walking around; an empty hole ready to left foreground. From "Naaukeurige beschryving van de kaap de Goede Hoop". Peter Kolbe (1675-1726) was sent to South Africa with a mission to provide information about the country and to do astronomical and surveying research. First published in Germany in 1719 as Caput Bonae Spei Hodiernum, the book "professes to be a complete account of the Cape Colony and its inhabitants. His writings were the basis of nearly everything that was published concerning South Africa during the next half century. To those who can compare them with official records of the time, they are unquestionably of very great value, but others should be careful not to rely too much upon them. This, from the Dutch edition, was published in Amsterdam in two great volumes in 1727.
[Ref: 30857] £90.00 (£108.00 incl.VAT)
I.C. Philips delin.
[1727.]
Engraving with very large margins, printed on 18th century watermarked paper. Library stamp bottom right. Plate 292 x 171mm (11½ x 6¾").
Khoikhoi elephant traps: two large holes have been dug in the ground covered by bushes so as to be hidden and complete with a large spike to kill they catch; an elephant has fallen into one hole in the foreground. Other elephants walking around; an empty hole ready to left foreground. From "Naaukeurige beschryving van de kaap de Goede Hoop". Peter Kolbe (1675-1726) was sent to South Africa with a mission to provide information about the country and to do astronomical and surveying research. First published in Germany in 1719 as Caput Bonae Spei Hodiernum, the book "professes to be a complete account of the Cape Colony and its inhabitants. His writings were the basis of nearly everything that was published concerning South Africa during the next half century. To those who can compare them with official records of the time, they are unquestionably of very great value, but others should be careful not to rely too much upon them. This, from the Dutch edition, was published in Amsterdam in two great volumes in 1727.
[Ref: 30857] £90.00 (£108.00 incl.VAT)
Huwelyks plegtigheit der Hottentotten. 2:de Deel Pag. 17.
J.C. Philips del: et fecit 1726.
[1727.]
Engraving with very large margins, printed on 18th century watermarked paper. Library stamp top left. Plate 296 x 171mm (11½ x 6¾").
Khoikhoi wedding ceremony, from "Naaukeurige beschryving van de kaap de Goede Hoop". Peter Kolbe (1675-1726) was sent to South Africa with a mission to provide information about the country and to do astronomical and surveying research. First published in Germany in 1719 as Caput Bonae Spei Hodiernum, the book 'professes to be a complete account of the Cape Colony and its inhabitants'. This is taken from the Dutch edition, published in Amsterdam in two volumes in 1727.
[Ref: 30713] £120.00 (£144.00 incl.VAT)
J.C. Philips del: et fecit 1726.
[1727.]
Engraving with very large margins, printed on 18th century watermarked paper. Library stamp top left. Plate 296 x 171mm (11½ x 6¾").
Khoikhoi wedding ceremony, from "Naaukeurige beschryving van de kaap de Goede Hoop". Peter Kolbe (1675-1726) was sent to South Africa with a mission to provide information about the country and to do astronomical and surveying research. First published in Germany in 1719 as Caput Bonae Spei Hodiernum, the book 'professes to be a complete account of the Cape Colony and its inhabitants'. This is taken from the Dutch edition, published in Amsterdam in two volumes in 1727.
[Ref: 30713] £120.00 (£144.00 incl.VAT)