Antique Print-GHANA-DIXCOVE-FORT METAL CROSS-GOLD COAST-ENGLISH FORT-Bosman-1705

This print shows a view on the English Fort Metal Cross in Dixcove (Ghana), situated on the former Gold Coast. With the English flag in top of the castle.

Made by an anonymous engraver after Bosman.

Medium: Engraving / etching on handlaid (verge) paper.

Sheet size: 15.5 x 20 cm (6.1 x 7.87 inch). Image size: 14 x 16.5 cm. (5.51 x 6.5 inch).

Condition: good, given age. Creases. . General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study scan carefully.

FORT-GHANA-DIXCOVE-FORT METAL CROSS-GOLD COAST-ENGLISH FORT-ENGLISH FLAG | RBOS-A11-25

BACKGROUND INFORMATION

This attractive print was published in the famous book “Nauwkeurige beschrijving van de Guinese Goud-, Tand- en Slaavenkust” by trader and author Willem Bosman, Utrecht 1705.