Antique Print-GHANA-WINNEBA-SIMPA-ENGLISH FORT-GOLD COAST-Bosman-1705
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Antique Print-GHANA-WINNEBA-SIMPA-ENGLISH FORT-GOLD COAST-Bosman-1705

Print

€75.00

‘”‘T ENGELSCHE FORT TOT SIMPA, AAN D’EENE (N. 34) EN AAN D’ANDRE ZYDE (N. 35).”‘

– This print shows a view on the fort on both sides atop a hill with the English flag (the St. George’s Cross), surrounded by the landscape and small figures of residents or trading posts on the Gold Coast. The English fort is in Simpa, nowdays Winneba in Ghana.

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Description

This print shows a view on the fort on both sides atop a hill with the English flag (the St. George’s Cross), surrounded by the landscape and small figures of residents or trading posts on the Gold Coast. The English fort is in Simpa, nowdays Winneba 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 publishedFold in lower left corner and lower margin. Creases. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study scan carefully.

FORT-GHANA-WINNEBA-SIMPA-ENGLISH FORT-GOLD COAST-ST. GEORGES CROSS | 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. .

Additional information

Dimensions 198 × 317 × 1 cm

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