Antique Map of the Cape of Good Hope - Hennenman

Wednesday, 18 May 2016

Item details

City: Hennenman, Free State
Offer type: Sell
Price: R 6,000

Contacts

Contact name Richard
Phone 0828228667

Item description

Antique map of the Cape of Good Hope by F.A. Schraembl, Vienna 1789. Well engraved map which has a pictorial experience with hills and mountains shown, very effectively shaded, in profile and contain a considerable amount of detail on toads, settlements of early Dutch settlers, the native kraals the trails between towns as well as harbour depths. A large cartouche, at top right, includes a scene of an elephant hunt against a rocky background.. Uncoloured. 49,5 X 32,5cm