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C1755
Cite de Loango Tiree de Dapper
Artist:
Quentin-Pierre Chedel (1705 - 1762)
C18th birds eye view of the African Kingdom of Loango and now the western part of the Republic of the Congo, Southern Gabon and Cabinda. Situated to the north of the more powerful Kingdom of Kongo, at its height in … Read Full Description
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Full Title:
Cite de Loango Tiree de Dapper
Date:
C1755
Artist:
Quentin-Pierre Chedel (1705 - 1762)
Condition:
In good condition, with folds as issued.
Technique:
Copper engraving.
Image Size:
300mm
x 222mm
Paper Size:
367mm
x 254mm
Platemark Size:
316mm
x 236mm
AUTHENTICITY
Genuine antique
dated:
1755
Description:
C18th birds eye view of the African Kingdom of Loango and now the western part of the Republic of the Congo, Southern Gabon and Cabinda. Situated to the north of the more powerful Kingdom of Kongo, at its height in the 17th century Loango influence extended from Cape St Catherine in the north to almost the mouth of the Congo River. Loango exported copper to the European market, and was a major producer and exporter of cloth.
From Prevost, Histoire generale des voyages.
Artist:
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