Equus quagga burchellii (Plains zebra)

Robert Jacob Gordon, in or after 1777-11

  • Artwork typedrawing, albumblad
  • Object numberRP-T-1914-17-189
  • Dimensionsheight 660 mm x width 480 mm, height 200 mm x width 318 mm, height 0 mm x width 0 mm
  • Physical characteristicspen en penseel in inkt, penseel in waterverf in kleuren, sporen van potlood of zwart krijt, enig wit hoogsel, penseel in dekverf

Identification

  • Title(s)

    Equus quagga burchellii (Plains zebra)

  • Object type

  • Object number

    RP-T-1914-17-189

  • Inscriptions / marks

    • signature and date: ‘[...] in november 1777 geschoten R J Gordon [...]’
    • annotation: ‘onbekent dier [...datering, zie onder]/ soort van kwagga of eer een basterd van een kwagga en zebra./[...]’

Creation

  • Creation

    draftsman (artist): Robert Jacob Gordon

  • Dating

    in or after 1777-11

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Material and technique

  • Physical description

    pen en penseel in inkt, penseel in waterverf in kleuren, sporen van potlood of zwart krijt, enig wit hoogsel, penseel in dekverf

  • Dimensions

    • height 660 mm x width 480 mm
    • height 200 mm x width 318 mm
    • height 0 mm x width 0 mm

This work is about

  • Subject


Acquisition and rights

  • Credit line

    Purchased with the support of private collectors

  • Acquisition

    purchase 1914

  • Copyright


Documentation

  • Afb. op ww.uct.ac.za/depts/age/people/Gordon.


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