Aussicht des Castells St. Georg von Mina, Aus dem Barbot und Dapper.

Bellin (Jacques-Nicolas) [Nicolaus] - possible artist. (Published by: Johann Joachim Schwabe)

Editore: Leipzig: Arkstee und Merkus, 1748.

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A copper engraved view on laid paper, uncoloured, from Volume 3 of Schwabe's Allgemeine Historie der Reisen (1747 - 1774). Image size is 28cm x 19cm. Text in German. Verso blank. At upper left: "No. 23." At bottom: "F. de Bakker fecit, 1748". Original folds, clean, very good condition. This view, likely by Bellin, first appeared in Prevost's Histoire Generale des Voyages. A coastal view of two forts, one is St. George's Castle (Elmina Castle, Castelo da Mina), Ghana, Africa. Based on earlier work by Jean Barbot and Olfert Dapper.

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• Titolo: Aussicht des Castells St. Georg von Mina, Aus dem Barbot und Dapper.
• Editore: Leipzig: Arkstee und Merkus, 1748.
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