‘”ENGELSCHE FORT TOT ANNAMABOA AAN T GENE” (N. 8) “EN AAN D’ANDERE ZYDE” (N. 9).”‘

– This print shows a view on the English fort at Anomabu (then called Annamaboa) on the Gold Coast in Ghana.

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Description

This print shows a view on the English fort at Anomabu (then called Annamaboa) on the Gold Coast in Ghana.

Made by an anonymous engraver after Bosman.

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

Sheet size: 31.7 x 19.8 cm (12.48 x 7.8 inch). Image size: 28.3 x 16.5 cm. (11.14 x 6.5 inch).

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

FORT-GHANA-ENGLISH FORT-ANOMABU-GOLD COAST | 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.