A West View of the Famous Sir Lowry's Pass Near the Cape of Good Hope, circa 1796

A West View of the Famous Sir Lowry's Pass Near the Cape of ...

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R700 - R900

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R2,600

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A West View of the Famous Sir Lowry's Pass Near the Cape of Good Hope, circa 1796

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Hand coloured copperplate engraving, from the European Magazine
12,5 by 17,5cm unframed

Sir Lowry's Pass crosses the Hottentots Holland mountains between Somerset West and Elgin. Oringinally built by Dutch and English settlers the pass followed a rough pass known as the Hottentots Holland Kloof Pass following the Gantouw route.

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Auction Date: 21st Feb 2023 at 10am

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