Houzouana South Africa Family Men's & Women's Volcanos c.1805 rare costume print September2018 split to rear cover

split to rear cover

Plates age spotted

Text block shaken

5 1/8" H x  8 1/2" W

Like most random survivals of old printing

Houzouana South Africa Family Men's & Women's Volcanos c.1805 rare costume print September2018 split to rear coverHouzouanas. (Old Prints, 19th Century Prints, Ethnic Views, Costume Prints, Africa, South Africa, Namibia, Volcanos). Issued c. 1805, Germany. Engraved by Portman from drawing by Kuyper. Nice early 19th century ethnic view costume print with attractive hand color. Remains a nice looking example with a pleasing age patina. Any age flaws mostly minor and easy to overlook or forgive. Sheet Measures c. 9 1 4" H x 5 3 8" W. Engraved Area Measures c. 5 1 2"