Chapters in this book

1. Front matter i
2. Contents v
3. List of illustrations vii
4. General editor’s introduction xi
5. Acknowledgements xv
6. Note on the text xvii
7. List of abbreviations xix
8. Introduction 1
9. 1 Archiving the landscape 14
10. 2 ‘The fairest Cape’ 33
11. 3 The aesthetics of landscapes 59
12. 4 The scientific impulse 93
13. 5 Missionaries and migrants 132
14. 6 The land in amber 181
15. Conclusion 198
16. Bibliography 206
17. Index 232