Browsing Hugh Solomon Pictorial Africana Collection by Date Created "1813"

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    • The African crocodile hunters 

      Clark, John Heavyside, ca. 1771-1830; Dubourg, [ ]
      Depicting a native figure, holding a knife in one hand, with the other (guarded) arm in the mouth of a crocodile in a river. Palm trees and two other figures in the background.

    • Anecdote shooting a porcupine 

      Howitt, Samuel, 1765-1822; Dubourg, [ ]
      Depicts a hunter mounted on a horse, shooting at a porcupine, surrounded by four hunting dogs.

    • Anecdote, gt. boa serpent and a bull 

      Howitt, Samuel, 1765-1822; Merke, [ ]
      Depicts a boa choking a grown bull.

    • Anecdote, lion and Hottentot 

      Howitt, Samuel, 1765-1822; Dubourg, [ ]
      Depicts a lion leaping from a cliff towards a stick and cloak, outsmarted by the crouched figure on a ledge.

    • Arabs hunting ostriches 

      Clark, John Heavyside, ca. 1771-1830; Dubourg, [ ]
      Depicting a hunter with a club on horseback, chasing after ostriches.

    • Caffres hunting a lion 

      Howitt, Samuel, 1765-1822; Clark, [ ]
      Depicts native hunters spearing a lion, with one wounded hunter in the foreground.

    • Elephant in a pitfall 

      Howitt, Samuel, 1765-1822; Merke, [ ]
      Scene depicting an elephant falling into a trap.

    • Shooting a leopard 

      Howitt, Samuel, 1765-1822; Merke, [ ]
      Depicting a leopard disemboweling an antelope with hunters aiming at the leopard in the background.

    • Shooting the hyaena 

      Howitt, Samuel, 1765-1822; Dubourg, [ ]
      Depicting a hyeana devouring a sheep with hunters in the background shooting from a wagon.