The Silversmiths and Goldsmiths of the Cape of Good Hope, 1652-1850Discussion emphasizing the work of silversmiths and goldsmiths from the Cape of Good Hope, South Africa. Includes some brief genealogical information on individual craftsmen. Includes chronological list of commanders and governors of the Cape of Good Hope. |
Contents
Van Riebeecks | 1 |
CHAPTER IIConditions of life at the Cape in the early days of | 9 |
Requests by the Orphan | 15 |
Copyright | |
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