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Running man holding an assegai in his right hand and four assegais in his left
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Running man holding an assegai in his right hand and four assegais in his left

Robert Jacob Gordon · 1776 - 1795 · pen; brush; paper; deck paint; ink; watercolor (paint)

From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

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Xhosa with hunting equipment

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Credit lineRunning man holding an assegai in his right hand and four assegais in his left. 1776 - 1795. Robert Jacob Gordon. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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