136 x 194 mm. A loose print with a contemporary caption on a separate piece of paper reading 'Andries van den Heever. Member of the Pétrusburg Congregation. Aged 66. Height 6ft. 3ins. Round waist 7ft 3ins. Weight 635 Lbs.' The full-length portrait shows van den Heever seated on a chair and holding a carved walking stick. A modern copy of the print (which is in itself a copy of an older photograph) is included with this item.
Portrait of Andries van den Heever
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- ReferenceGB 115 RCS/Y3056A
- Dates of Creation1890
- Language of MaterialEnglish .
- Physical Description1 item(s) 1 image
Scope and Content
Access Information
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Acquisition Information
Presented to the Royal Empire Society by Sir H.F. Wilson around 1930.
Note
Includes index.
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Physical Characteristics and/or Technical Requirements
poor condition, considerably faded with some bends
Location of Originals
This collection is available on microfiche: Africa, fiche numbers 180.
Additional Information
This collection level description was entered by WS and MJC using information from the original typescript catalogue.
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