Original Hand-Colored Antique Print of an African Warrior, ca.1845

Ethnography · 19th century

Original Hand-Colored Antique Print of an African Warrior, ca.1845

€ 160

Original antique · The actual sheet photographed · Certificate of authenticity on request · Sold unframed · Worldwide shipping from € 15 (rates)

Date: 1845
Sheet size: 27 × 17.5 cm (10.6 × 6.9 in)
Condition: Fair
Reference: BG-12905-14

Condition

/good, general age-related toning. Minor wear and soiling. Few small defects, mainly in margins. Blank verso. Please review the images for further condition details.

About this sheet

Antique print titled 'Kaffer-Krieger'.

Original antique print of an African warrior. This print originates from 'Die Volker des Erdballs (..)' by H. Berghaus.

Artists and engravers: Berghaus was a professor at Berlin and Potsdam who categorically classed all the peoples of the world into ethnological groups subjecting them all to scientific" analysis according to their administrative systems religions customs and modes of dress.