M0004234: Illustration of two South African men fighting

Previous title, replaced May 2020: Illustration of two Kafirs men fighting from Africana catalogue of Francis Edwards after a water colour by F. I'ons

A reproduction of a print illustration of a water colour drawing by Frederick Timpson l'Ons of two South African men fighting. One can be seen holding a spear and a long shield, while the other has a knobkerrie and a cloak. This illustration is found in one of the Francis Edwards Africana sale catalogues.

27 April 1935

1 photograph glass plate negative; 12 x 16.5 cm

Catalogue data comes from a combination of entries in the original glass plate registers, metadata created when the glass plates were digitised in the early 2000s and enhancements made by the cataloguer in 2021.

Please consult the digitised version as this item is fragile. Email library@wellcomecollection.org to request access to the physical item.