Correspondent:

Burton, Richard Francis 1821-1890  Search this

Author:

Speke, John Hanning 1827-1864  Search this

Russell E. Train Africana Collection (Smithsonian Libraries) DSI  Search this

Physical description:

1 item 6.75 x 4.75 in. (art), 12.5 x 11 in. (frame)

Type:

Two-dimensional graphics

Pictorial works

Works of art

Place:

Africa

Bujumbura (Burundi)

Date:

1821

1890

Notes:

Pen and ink. Signed with monogram "FRB". Title inscribed. Engraved in Burton's Zanzibar, Vol. II, facing p. 152

Supplied title

Forms part of: Russell E. Train Africana Collection (Smithsonian Libraries)

Art012 is accession number in Cullman Library inventory list of the Russell E. Train collection.

Art012 is accession number in Cullman Library inventory list of the Russell E. Train collection

Summary:

There are two figures in the middle foreground, one European and one native carrying a rifle. The bearded European may be Capt. Speke

Topic:

Natural history  Search this

Discoveries in geography  Search this

Discovery and exploration  Search this

Call number:

Art012

Data Source:

Smithsonian Libraries

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:siris_sil_1041449