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Pirogues des Negres [graphic]., Boats of the Africans
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https://digital.librarycompany.org/islandora/object/Islandora%3A2929
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Title
Pirogues des Negres [graphic].
Title
Boats of the Africans
Publisher
[Paris: s.n]
Publisher
FRANCE. Paris. 1814
Date
[1814]
Physical Description
1 print: wood engraving; overall 13 x 8 cm. (5.25 x 3 in)
Description
Included in Chapter IV, "Cayor" the engraving shows pirogues, or the boats of the Africans.
Is part of
Villeneuve, René Geoffroy de (R.G.V.), 1767-1831. L'Afrique, ou histoire, moeurs, usages et coutumes des africains. Paris: Nepveu, libraire, passage des Panoramas, no. 26, 1814.
Notes
Illustration in René Geoffroy de Villeneuve's L'Afrique, ou Histoire, moeurs, usages et coutumes des africains: Le Sénégal (Paris: Nepveu, libraire, passage des Panoramas, no. 26, 1814), vol. 3 p. 60.
Fels Afro-Americana Image Project, Africa: Images, Maps, and Geography.
Subject
Sailboats -- Senegal.
Geographic subject
Senegal -- Pictorial works -- 19th century.
Genre
Wood engravings -- 1810-1820.
Book illustrations -- 1810-1820.
Location
Library Company of Philadelphia| Books & Other Texts | Rare | U Afri R.G.V. 65954.D v 3 p 170
Accession number
65954.D
In Collections
Fels African Americana Image Project
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