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After completing his apprenticeship as an ornamental artist, during the 1840s Thomas Baines joined various explorers' expeditions as full-time artist and in 1864 made his first solo expedition to Cape Town. He spent the rest of his life travelling extensively in the region, and died in Berea, South Africa in 1875.
Published posthumously with a biographical sketch of the author, "The Gold Regions of South-Eastern Africa "also includes a facsimile of an original letter from David Livingstone to Baines, along with numerous illustrations by the author and a large, detailed map of the regions he explored.
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After completing his apprenticeship as an ornamental artist, during the 1840s Thomas Baines joined various explorers' expeditions as full-time artist and in 1864 made his first solo expedition to Cape Town. He spent the rest of his life travelling extensively in the region, and died in Berea, South Africa in 1875.
Published posthumously with a biographical sketch of the author, "The Gold Regions of South-Eastern Africa "also includes a facsimile of an original letter from David Livingstone to Baines, along with numerous illustrations by the author and a large, detailed map of the regions he explored.
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