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Detailed Map of the Island of Gorée off of the Coast of Dakar, Senegal, 1747
$380
€340 · £290
Original print, not a reproduction.
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- Date
- 1747
- Sheet size
- 10.7 × 15.2 in (27.3 × 38.5 cm)
- Condition
- Good. Light vertical crease left of middle fold. A small stain in the middle of the sheet (left of middle fold). Original middle fold as issued.
- Collection
- Sea charts
- Era
- 1700 to 1789, Age of discovery
- Stock no.
- f_26824472
Antique plan titled 'Plan de l'Isle de Goree
The island of Gorée lies off the coast of Senegal, opposite Dakar. From the 15th to the 19th century, it was the largest slave-trading centre on the African coast.
Plattegrond van t'Eiland Goeree'. Detailed map of the island of Gorée off of the Coast of Dakar, Senegal. This print originates from 'Histoire générale des Voyages (..)' by P. de Hondt, 1747.
Artists and Engravers: Jakob van der Schley (Amsterdam 1715-1779) was a Dutch draughtsman and engraver. He studied under Bernard Picart and became heavily influenced by his style.
Condition: Good, given age. Light vertical crease left of middle fold. A small stain in the middle of the sheet (left of middle fold). Original middle fold as issued. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study image carefully.
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