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The missionary's escape from the lion ; Hottentots : Women returning from the water, and men around a dead harte-beest

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection

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Exploration -- 1800s

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Title
The missionary's escape from the lion ; Hottentots : Women returning from the water, and men around a dead harte-beest
Names
Whymper, Josiah Wood, 1813-1903 (Engraver)
Collection

Wallach Division Picture Collection

Exploration -- 1800s

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1857
Library locations
The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection
Shelf locator: PC EXP-18
Topics
Discovery & exploration -- 1800-1899
Livingstone, David, 1813-1873
Hartebeests -- 1800-1899
Khoikhoi (African people) -- Africa -- 1800-1899
Animal attacks -- Africa -- 1800-1899
Big game hunting -- Africa -- 1800-1899
Lions -- Africa -- 1800-1899
Missionaries -- Africa -- 1800-1899
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Prints
Notes
Content: Printed on border: "From a sketch at Stafford-House." Written on border: "Nov. 7, 1857." "Livingstone's missionary travels."
Source note: Illustrated London news. (London : Illustrated London News and Sketch Ltd., 1842-).
Physical Description
Extent: 1 print : b ; 22 x 18 cm. (8 3/4 x 7 in.)
Type of Resource
Still image
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b17617160
Barcode: 33333159338041
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): facdc480-c550-012f-654b-58d385a7bc34
Rights Statement
The copyright and related rights status of this item has been reviewed by The New York Public Library, but we were unable to make a conclusive determination as to the copyright status of the item. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use.

Item timeline of events

  • 1813: Creator Born
  • 1857: Issued
  • 1903: Creator Died
  • 2014: Digitized
  • 2025: Found by you!
  • 2026

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "The missionary's escape from the lion ; Hottentots " The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1857. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e1-1fea-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "The missionary's escape from the lion ; Hottentots " New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed January 28, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e1-1fea-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

APA Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. (1857). The missionary's escape from the lion ; Hottentots Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e1-1fea-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

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The missionary's escape from the lion ; Hottentots