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Lot #246
David Livingstone

Dr. Livingstone translates a Bantu quote

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Dr. Livingstone translates a Bantu quote

Scottish missionary and explorer (1813-1873) who 'disappeared' on an expedition to find the source of the Nile only to be famously rediscovered by Henry M. Stanley several years later. Unique bilingual AQS in English and the Southern Bantu Sotho language, one page, 3.5 x 6.25, in full: "David Livingstone, Ena eo o tlen go na ga nkitla ki mo leleka ka gope, Him that cometh unto me I will in no wise cast out. London, 6th Dec'r 1857." In fine condition, with some light creasing.

Auction Info

  • Auction Title: Fine Autographs and Artifacts
  • Dates: #591 - Ended September 09, 2020





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