The cape tiger-cat, 1820

Samuel Daniell (1775 - 1811)

RA Collection: Art

Title

The cape tiger-cat

Drawn by

Samuel Daniell (1775 - 1811)

Engraved by

William Daniell RA (1769 - 1837)

Published by

William Daniell RA (1769 - 1837) and Mrs William Wood (before 1837 - fl. 1898)

Contributor

Sir John Barrow (1764 - 1848) and Dr. William Somerville (1771 - 1860)

Printed by

Richard Taylor (1781 - 1858) and Arthur Taylor (1790 - 1870)

Dedicatee

Leopold I King of Belgium (1790 - 1865)

Donor

William Daniell RA (1769 - 1837)

From

Sketches representing the Native Tribes, Animals and Scenery of Southern Africa, printed by Richard and Arthur Taylor [for] William Daniell and William Wood, (London: 1820), pl. 36

Date

1820

Object type

Plate

Place of Publication

London

Medium

Soft-ground etching on india paper

Dimensions

279 mm x 229 mm

Collection

Royal Academy of Arts

Object number

18/1593

This image is from a book

Sketches representing the native tribes, animals and scenery of Southern Africa / from drawings made by the late Mr. Samuel Daniell, engraved by William Daniell - London: 1820

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