Author: Gordon-Brown, A.
Title: Pictorial Art in South Africa During Three Centuries to 1875 . . .
Description: Chas. J. Sawyer. London 1952. Blue cloth boards. 172pp illustrated b/w plates & line drawings. 4to 0.8kg. No inscriptions. spine fading, preliminaries foxed else contents VG. no dustwrapper. A decent clean and sound copy. " ...With Notes On Over 400 Artists And 59 Plates". Discusses not only the artists including sections on picture printing at the Cape and printing methods. Includes many useful appendices such as List of South African Printers or Publishers of Prints, Chronological List of Lithographers and Engravers, Professional Artists in India 1760-1820, Bibliography, and Notes on Plates. Still a valuable reference work for the serious researcher.

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