Dec 8, 2021 · William Cornwallis Harris (1807-48) received his commission in the Engineering corps of the East India Company, and was based in India from 1825 until his death in 1848. …

A biography of Sir William Cornwallis Harris, a British army officer and traveller who arranged a treaty with Ethiopia in 1844. See 41 related objects from his collection of Ethiopian artefacts, …

Dec 27, 2020 · HARRIS, Sir WILLIAM CORNWALLIS (1807–1848), major H.E.I.C. Bombay engineers, and African traveller, son of James Harris of Wittersham, Kent, was baptised on 2 …

Learn about the life and work of William Cornwallis Harris, a military engineer who became a hunter and painter of southern African wildlife. He embarked on a two-year expedition from …

Major Sir William Cornwallis Harris (baptised 2 April 1807 – died 9 October 1848) was an English military engineer, artist and hunter. [1]

In September 1841, William Cornwallis Harris was sent to Ethiopia to establish diplomatic relations with the autonomous kingdom of Shewa in the Ethiopian Highlands. Meeting the King, Sahla …

Sir William Cornwallis Harris (1807-1848) was the epitome of the "Great White Hunter." After graduating military college, he was appointed to the Bombay headquarters at sixteen years of …

William Cornwallis Harris (1807 - October 9, 1848) was an English hunter, artist, and military engineer. Harris attended Addiscombe Military Seminary beginning at the age of fourteen and …

Major Sir William Cornwallis Harris (baptised 2 April 1807 – died 9 October 1848) was an English military engineer, artist and hunter. [1] The son of James Harris of Wittersham, Kent, he …

Major Sir William Cornwallis Harris (born 2 April 1807 – died 9 October 1848) was an English military engineer, artist and hunter. In June 1836, Harris arrived at Cape Town. From the …

Author of The highlands of Ethiopia, The wild sports of southern Africa, Portraits of the game & wild animals of southern Africa, Narrative of an expedition into southern Africa, …

Jul 11, 2014 · Harris, William Cornwallis, Sir, 1807-1848. Publication date 1844 Topics Manuscripts, Ethiopic, Manuscripts, Amharic Publisher London, Longman, Brown, Green, and …

"Harris, William Cornwallis," in Dictionary of National Biography, 1885-1900, London: Smith, Elder, & Co. (1885–1900) in 63 vols. Some or all works by this author were published before January …

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