Walter Whall Battiss, South African educationist, painter and specialist on the San art, is born in Somerset East, Eastern Cape

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01Wallis, F. (2000). Nuusdagboek: feite en fratse oor 1000 jaar, Kaapstad: Human & Rousseau
02Kruger, D.W. (ed)(1972). Dictionary of South African Biography, Cape Town: Human Sciences Research Council, v. 5, p. 36.

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South African History Online. (2011, December 14). Walter Whall Battiss, South African educationist, painter and specialist on the San art, is born in Somerset East, Eastern Cape. South African History Online. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0071626

South African History Online (2011) 'Walter Whall Battiss, South African educationist, painter and specialist on the San art, is born in Somerset East, Eastern Cape', South African History Online, 14 December. Available at: https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0071626 (Accessed: 26 September 2026).

South African History Online, Walter Whall Battiss, South African educationist, painter and specialist on the San art, is born in Somerset East, Eastern Cape [website], https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0071626, (accessed 26 September 2026).

"Walter Whall Battiss, South African educationist, painter and specialist on the San art, is born in Somerset East, Eastern Cape." South African History Online, 14 Dec. 2011, https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0071626. Accessed 26 Sept. 2026.

South African History Online. "Walter Whall Battiss, South African educationist, painter and specialist on the San art, is born in Somerset East, Eastern Cape." South African History Online. December 14, 2011. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0071626.