"Description des Quadrupedes Oiseaux & Reptiles les plus curieux quie se trouvent dans La Guinee Dessinez sur les lieux d'apres le naturel", Chatelain, Henry Abraham
Subject: African Animals
Period: 1720 (circa)
Publication:
Color: Black & White
Size:
17 x 14.5 inches
43.2 x 36.8 cm
An interesting sheet of French text describing the various animals found in West Africa. The two center engravings depict animals, reptiles and birds. At each side are hunting scenes featuring an elephant hunt and another of wild boars.
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Condition: A+