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A View near the Roode Sand Pass at the Cape of Good Hope.

A View near the Roode Sand Pass at the Cape of Good Hope.

Drawn by Henry Salt. Engraved by I. Bluck
Published as the Act directs by William Miller, Albermarle Street, May 1st 1809.
Coloured aquatint, 455 x 600mm (18 x 23½"). Repair in lower margin running slightly into title area.
The 'Roode Zand' (Red Sand) Pass inland of the Cape of Good Hope in South Africa. Plate to Henry Salt's 'Twenty-four views in St. Helena, the Cape, India, Ceylon, the Red Sea, Abyssinia and Egypt'. Salt's drawings were made when he accompanied Lord Valentia as his secretary on a mission to Abyssinia, to conclude an alliance there.
Abbey: 515,8.
[Ref: 22375]  £730.00


 

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