{"title":"Cashan mountains","description":null,"products":[{"product_id":"lingap-ndebele-warrior-south-african-hand-coloured-lithograph-wc-harris-1844-p-6-112514","title":"Lingap, Ndebele warrior—South African hand-coloured lithograph—WC Harris 1844","description":"\u003cp align=\"left\"\u003e'’Lingap, A Matabili Warrior'\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp align=\"left\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp align=\"left\"\u003e\u003cem\u003ePortrait of ’Lingap, a Ndebele warrior and captain of Harris’s escort. The narrative associates him with the expedition’s arrival at the Cashan mountains, now the Magaliesberg region of South Africa. His historical caption uses Matabili, while the modern descriptive name is Ndebele. This is a named participant in the 1836 journey through Mzilikazi’s then South African territories. 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His account describes obtaining specimens near the Bagobone River beneath the Cashan mountains, now the Magaliesberg region of South Africa; the zoological appendix also associates the species with the Limpopo and Mariqua rivers. The plate is a natural-history study rather than an identified river view, so its geographic scope is described as southern African. 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The account places this episode near the river’s upper reaches in present-day South Africa. Animals in and beside the water, with a hunter taking cover near a tree, combine the river landscape with the expedition’s field-sport narrative. 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