Het Vier-en-twintigste verslag van de Zuid-Afrikaansche Bijbelvereeniging 1851

"Het Vier-en-twintigste Verslag van de Zuid-Afrikaansche Bijbelvereeniging" is a title page for the 24th report of the South African Bible Society, printed in 1851 by van de Sant de Villiers & Co in Kaapstad. The simple typography in black ink on a plain, off-white background reflects the austerity of the era. The title page itself is an example of printed ephemera, a type of historical artifact that can illuminate the social and cultural practices of its time. The title page's dimensions, 20.8 cm in height and 13.6 cm in width, are typical for printed reports of the era.