"From Sketch-Book and Diary" offers a captivating glimpse into 19th-century South Africa through the eyes of Elizabeth Butler. This meticulously prepared republication presents Butler's firsthand account of her travels around the Cape of Good Hope. Part travelogue, part diary, and part artistic exploration, the book vividly describes the landscapes, people, and culture encountered during her journey.
More than just a travel narrative, this volume showcases Butler's sketches, providing a unique visual record alongside her written observations. Readers interested in the history and geography of South Africa, particularly the Cape region, will find a wealth of fascinating details. Delve into this historical document and experience the allure of 19th-century travel as seen and recorded by a woman artist. "From Sketch-Book and Diary" is an enduring testament to the power of observation and the beauty of a bygone era.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.
Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
"From Sketch-Book and Diary" offers a captivating glimpse into 19th-century South Africa through the eyes of Elizabeth Butler. This meticulously prepared republication presents Butler's firsthand account of her travels around the Cape of Good Hope. Part travelogue, part diary, and part artistic exploration, the book vividly describes the landscapes, people, and culture encountered during her journey.
More than just a travel narrative, this volume showcases Butler's sketches, providing a unique visual record alongside her written observations. Readers interested in the history and geography of South Africa, particularly the Cape region, will find a wealth of fascinating details. Delve into this historical document and experience the allure of 19th-century travel as seen and recorded by a woman artist. "From Sketch-Book and Diary" is an enduring testament to the power of observation and the beauty of a bygone era.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.
Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
From Sketch-book and Diary
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From Sketch-book and Diary
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Product Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781023191494 |
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| Publisher: | Anson Street Press |
| Publication date: | 03/28/2025 |
| Pages: | 102 |
| Product dimensions: | 6.14(w) x 9.21(h) x 0.21(d) |