Favourite enslaved man of the King of Congo, Africa
Favourite enslaved man of the King of Congo. In woven skirt, necklace, carrying a parasol, bow and arrows, shield, and flagon. The kingdom of Kongo covered parts of modern Angola, Gabon and Congo. Esclave Favori du Roi de Congo. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by J. Laroque after a design by Jacques Grasset de Saint-Sauveur from his Encyclopedie des voyages, Encyclopedia of Voyages, Bordeaux, France, 1792
Picture No
14012098
Media ID
45828653
Size
4680px x 6627px
(5.8MB)
Credit
©Florilegius/Mary Evans
Source
Jacques Grasset de Saint-Sauveur





























