Maps, Artifacts, Prints
Cape of Good Hope Reconnaissance Series. Schuit Drift Map. Sheet: South-H-34/B. –
A detailed map at a scale of 1:250 000 showing the route of the Orange River, with an inset of Schuit Drift. This is the area in which South African troops entered SWA at the start of WWI in 1914. A key noting towns, villages with locations, boundaries, railways, roads frequented by wagons, unfrequented, bridle…
Cape Colony Reconnaissance Series. Port Nolloth & O’Okiep. Sheet: 127-K & L –
A detailed map of the area at a scale of 1:250 000 with insets of Port Nolloth & O’Okiep. A key noting towns, villages with locations, boundaries, railways, roads frequented by wagons, unfrequented, bridle and steep or heavy gates, farm beacons and numbers, kraals and ruins. wind pumps, rivers, water pipes etc. Also a table…
Cape Colony Reconnaissance Series. Port Nolloth & O’Okiep. Sheet: 127-K & L –
A detailed map of the area at a scale of 1:250 000 showing the course of the Orange River in the area between Prieska & Hopetown. A key noting towns, villages with locations, boundaries, railways, roads frequented by wagons, unfrequented, bridle apaths, and steep or heavy requiring extra spans. Farm beacons and numbers, kraals and…
Cape Colony Reconnaissance Series. Strydenburg Sheet: 128-L –
A detailed map of the area at a scale of 1:250 000 showing the course of the Orange River in the area between Prieska & Hopetown. A key noting towns, villages with locations, boundaries, railways, roads frequented by wagons, unfrequented, bridle apaths, and steep or heavy requiring extra spans. Farm beacons and numbers, kraals and…
Ink and Watercolour on Card – Dronsfield, John
John Marsden Dronsfield (19001951) was an English-born graphic artist, painter, and stage designer who became a prominent figure in the South African art scene. Born in Lancashire, he was largely self-taught, having only briefly studied at the Manchester School of Art. Following his death by suicide in 1951, several memorial exhibitions were held in Cape…
Direcão dos Serviços de Obras Públicas E Transportes. Mapa Rodoviario. –
Provincia de Angola Folding map of Angola in four sections. Some pencil maginalia to the map. Tears to the cover does not affect the map sections. Previous owner name. Condition: Good. Binding: Softcover. 4cm tear across the spine and covers. Tears to the head and foot of spine. Some edge-wear to extremities. Map Publisher: Directorate…
Hand Coloured Plate from The Flowering Plants of South Africa – Oxalis Lupinifolius –
The first 27 volumes 1921 – 1948 had 1080 hand coloured plates. Subsequent volumes have colour lithographed plates. The series is still in publication and is currently on its 70th volume. Each hand coloured plate focuses on a different flowering plant species indigenous to South Africa accompanied by a description of their unique botanical characteristics,…
Hand Coloured Plate from The Flowering Plants of South Africa – Cotyledon Wickensii –
The first 27 volumes 1921 – 1948 had 1080 hand coloured plates. Subsequent volumes have colour lithographed plates. The series is still in publication and is currently on its 70th volume. Each hand coloured plate focuses on a different flowering plant species indigenous to South Africa accompanied by a description of their unique botanical characteristics,…
Hand Coloured Plate from The Flowering Plants of South Africa – Crassula Falcata –
The first 27 volumes 1921 – 1948 had 1080 hand coloured plates. Subsequent volumes have colour lithographed plates. The series is still in publication and is currently on its 70th volume. Each hand coloured plate focuses on a different flowering plant species indigenous to South Africa accompanied by a description of their unique botanical characteristics,…
Hand Coloured Plate from The Flowering Plants of South Africa – Cyrtanthus Contractus –
The first 27 volumes 1921 – 1948 had 1080 hand coloured plates. Subsequent volumes have colour lithographed plates. The series is still in publication and is currently on its 70th volume. Each hand coloured plate focuses on a different flowering plant species indigenous to South Africa accompanied by a description of their unique botanical characteristics,…
Hand Coloured Plate from The Flowering Plants of South Africa – Urginea Macrocentra –
The first 27 volumes 1921 – 1948 had 1080 hand coloured plates. Subsequent volumes have colour lithographed plates. The series is still in publication and is currently on its 70th volume. Each hand coloured plate focuses on a different flowering plant species indigenous to South Africa accompanied by a description of their unique botanical characteristics,…
Hand Coloured Plate from The Flowering Plants of South Africa – Ceropegia Sandersoni –
The first 27 volumes 1921 – 1948 had 1080 hand coloured plates. Subsequent volumes have colour lithographed plates. The series is still in publication and is currently on its 70th volume. Each hand coloured plate focuses on a different flowering plant species indigenous to South Africa accompanied by a description of their unique botanical characteristics,…
Hand Coloured Plate from The Flowering Plants of South Africa – Anoiganthus Breviflorus –
The first 27 volumes 1921 – 1948 had 1080 hand coloured plates. Subsequent volumes have colour lithographed plates. The series is still in publication and is currently on its 70th volume. Each hand coloured plate focuses on a different flowering plant species indigenous to South Africa accompanied by a description of their unique botanical characteristics,…
Hand Coloured Plate from The Flowering Plants of South Africa – Aloe Pienarii –
The first 27 volumes 1921 – 1948 had 1080 hand coloured plates. Subsequent volumes have colour lithographed plates. The series is still in publication and is currently on its 70th volume. Each hand coloured plate focuses on a different flowering plant species indigenous to South Africa accompanied by a description of their unique botanical characteristics,…
Hand Coloured Plate from The Flowering Plants of South Africa – Burchellia Bubalina –
The first 27 volumes 1921 – 1948 had 1080 hand coloured plates. Subsequent volumes have colour lithographed plates. The series is still in publication and is currently on its 70th volume. Each hand coloured plate focuses on a different flowering plant species indigenous to South Africa accompanied by a description of their unique botanical characteristics,…
Hand Coloured Plate from The Flowering Plants of South Africa – Arcotis Fosteri –
The first 27 volumes 1921 – 1948 had 1080 hand coloured plates. Subsequent volumes have colour lithographed plates. The series is still in publication and is currently on its 70th volume. Each hand coloured plate focuses on a different flowering plant species indigenous to South Africa accompanied by a description of their unique botanical characteristics,…
Hand Coloured Plate from The Flowering Plants of South Africa – Pelarogonium Pulverulentum –
The first 27 volumes 1921 – 1948 had 1080 hand coloured plates. Subsequent volumes have colour lithographed plates. The series is still in publication and is currently on its 70th volume. Each hand coloured plate focuses on a different flowering plant species indigenous to South Africa accompanied by a description of their unique botanical characteristics,…
Hand Coloured Plate from The Flowering Plants of South Africa – Thunbergia Natalensis –
The first 27 volumes 1921 – 1948 had 1080 hand coloured plates. Subsequent volumes have colour lithographed plates. The series is still in publication and is currently on its 70th volume. Each hand coloured plate focuses on a different flowering plant species indigenous to South Africa accompanied by a description of their unique botanical characteristics,…
Hand Coloured Plate from The Flowering Plants of South Africa – Aloe Peglerae –
The first 27 volumes 1921 – 1948 had 1080 hand coloured plates. Subsequent volumes have colour lithographed plates. The series is still in publication and is currently on its 70th volume. Each hand coloured plate focuses on a different flowering plant species indigenous to South Africa accompanied by a description of their unique botanical characteristics,…
Hand Coloured Plate from The Flowering Plants of South Africa – Pseudobaeckea Vigata –
The first 27 volumes 1921 – 1948 had 1080 hand coloured plates. Subsequent volumes have colour lithographed plates. The series is still in publication and is currently on its 70th volume. Each hand coloured plate focuses on a different flowering plant species indigenous to South Africa accompanied by a description of their unique botanical characteristics,…
Hand Coloured Plate from The Flowering Plants of South Africa – Nerine Lucida. –
The first 27 volumes 1921 – 1948 had 1080 hand coloured plates. Subsequent volumes have colour lithographed plates. The series is still in publication and is currently on its 70th volume. Each hand coloured plate focuses on a different flowering plant species indigenous to South Africa accompanied by a description of their unique botanical characteristics,…
Hand Coloured Plate from The Flowering Plants of South Africa – Eulophia Leontoglossa –
The first 27 volumes 1921 – 1948 had 1080 hand coloured plates. Subsequent volumes have colour lithographed plates. The series is still in publication and is currently on its 70th volume. Each hand coloured plate focuses on a different flowering plant species indigenous to South Africa accompanied by a description of their unique botanical characteristics,…
Northern Island, county map. – Clegg, Ernest
This pictorial map is part of “The Countryman County Maps of Britain” series. Designed and drawn by Ernest Clegg. The maps were commissioned to raise money for the Women’s Land Army Benevolent Fund, providing financial support for the many women volunteers who had contributed to boosting and sustaining food production during the war. Promoted by…
Hand Coloured Plate from The Flowering Plants of South Africa – Haemanthus Katherinae –
The first 27 volumes 1921 – 1948 had 1080 hand coloured plates. Subsequent volumes have colour lithographed plates. The series is still in publication and is currently on its 70th volume. Each hand coloured plate focuses on a different flowering plant species indigenous to South Africa accompanied by a description of their unique botanical characteristics,…
Devonshire, county map. – Clegg, Ernest
This pictorial map is part of “The Countryman County Maps of Britain” series. Designed and drawn by Ernest Clegg. The maps were commissioned to raise money for the Women’s Land Army Benevolent Fund, providing financial support for the many women volunteers who had contributed to boosting and sustaining food production during the war. Promoted by…
Hand Coloured Plate from The Flowering Plants of South Africa – Diplocyatha Ciliata –
The first 27 volumes 1921 – 1948 had 1080 hand coloured plates. Subsequent volumes have colour lithographed plates. The series is still in publication and is currently on its 70th volume. Each hand coloured plate focuses on a different flowering plant species indigenous to South Africa accompanied by a description of their unique botanical characteristics,…
Hampshire, county map. – Clegg, Ernest
This pictorial map is part of “The Countryman County Maps of Britain” series. Designed and drawn by Ernest Clegg. The maps were commissioned to raise money for the Women’s Land Army Benevolent Fund, providing financial support for the many women volunteers who had contributed to boosting and sustaining food production during the war. Promoted by…
Hand Coloured Plate from The Flowering Plants of South Africa – Urginia Burkei –
The first 27 volumes 1921 – 1948 had 1080 hand coloured plates. Subsequent volumes have colour lithographed plates. The series is still in publication and is currently on its 70th volume. Each hand coloured plate focuses on a different flowering plant species indigenous to South Africa accompanied by a description of their unique botanical characteristics,…
Cambridgeshire, county map. – Clegg, Ernest
This pictorial map is part of “The Countryman County Maps of Britain” series. Designed and drawn by Ernest Clegg. The maps were commissioned to raise money for the Women’s Land Army Benevolent Fund, providing financial support for the many women volunteers who had contributed to boosting and sustaining food production during the war. Promoted by…
Hand Coloured Plate from The Flowering Plants of South Africa – Nerine Flexuosa –
The first 27 volumes 1921 – 1948 had 1080 hand coloured plates. Subsequent volumes have colour lithographed plates. The series is still in publication and is currently on its 70th volume. Each hand coloured plate focuses on a different flowering plant species indigenous to South Africa accompanied by a description of their unique botanical characteristics,…