C1778

Hottentot Men, Women and Children.

$A 20

A scene of the local farmers called ‘Hottentot’ by Europeans but were in actual fact the Khoisan people native to southwestern Africa. The Khoikhoi traditionally practised nomadic pastoral agriculture. From Charles Theodore Middleton’s A Complete System of Geography.

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Full Title:

Hottentot Men, Women and Children.

Date:

C1778

Artist:

Unknown

Condition:

In good condition.

Technique:

Copper engraving.

Image Size:

155mm

x 280mm

Platemark Size:

170mm

x 290mm

Genuine antique
dated:

1778

Description:

A scene of the local farmers called ‘Hottentot’ by Europeans but were in actual fact the Khoisan people native to southwestern Africa. The Khoikhoi traditionally practised nomadic pastoral agriculture.

From Charles Theodore Middleton’s A Complete System of Geography.