Iconography

IMAGE OF THE BLACK ARCHIVE

Voyages VI. 1688-1699

MAGIC AND SCIENCE

Geography / Topography / States and regions A-Z / Loango / Loango (town)

RITUAL

Fetish worship

Further details

Etching. Illustration for La Croix, Relation universelle, vol. 3, p. 340. The town of Loango.

Artist or creator

Meurs, Jacob van (1617/1618-1679) (after). Recut after the illustration in Olfert Dapper, Description de l'Afrique, Amsterdam 1686, between pp. 320 & 321.

Date

1688

Location

Paris, Bibliothèque nationale de France

Book, text or document (source of image)

La Croix, Antoine Phérotée de (1640-1715). Relation universelle de l'Afrique ancienne et moderne…. Lyon. 1688.

Contact

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