Iconography

IMAGE OF THE BLACK ARCHIVE

Voyages VIII. 1688-1699

MAGIC AND SCIENCE

Geography / Types of people / Africans / Sub-Saharan Africans / Kru

PORTRAITS

Rulers / Modern / Africa / King Peter of the Cestos River

Further details

Etching. Illustration for Gröben, Orientalische Reise-Beschreibung, facing p. 44 (a). König Pieter von Rigo Sesder. King Peter of the Cestos River in present-day Liberia, a local ruler known to Gröben only by his Pidgin name.

Artist or creator

Gröben, Otto Friedrich von der (1657-1728) (Author)

Date

1694

Location

London, British Library

Book, text or document (source of image)

Gröben, Otto Friedrich von der (1657-1728). Orientalische Reise-Beschreibung des Brandenburgischen Adelichen Pilgers Otto Friedrich von der Gröben: Nebst der Brandenburgischen Schifffahrt nach Guinea, und der Verrichtung zu Morea. Marienwerder. 1694.

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