Old Bird's Eye View of the European Trading Posts at Sabi, Benin, Africa, 1748

Reference
CD-12356
Date
1748
Region
Africa
Category
Antique Map
Sheet size
25.0 x 32.5 cm (9.8 x 12.8 in)
Condition
Good
Availability
Available
Price
EUR 280

Antique print titled 'Vue des comtoirs Europeins de Xavier ou Sabi (..) - Gezigt der Europese Faktooryen, te Xavier of Sabi (..)'.

Bird's eye view of the European trading posts at Sabi. This print originates from 'Historische beschryving der reizen, of Nieuwe en volkoome verzameling van de aller-waardigste en zeldsaamste Zee- en Landtogten' by P. de Hondt.

Artists and Engravers: Engraved by Jakob van der Schley (Amsterdam 1715-1779), a Dutch draughtsman and engraver. He studied under Bernard Picart and became heavily influenced by his style.

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