Iconography

IMAGE OF THE BLACK ARCHIVE

Voyages VI. 1688-1699

MAGIC AND SCIENCE

Geography / Topography / States and regions A-Z / Kongo / Bansa (San Salvador)

Further details

Etching. Illustration for La Croix, Relation universelle, vol. 3, p. 435. View of Bansa, capital of Kongo.

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. 342 and 343.

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.

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