Scenes with the King of Dahomey, Guinea, 1820

The King of Dahomey watering the grave of his predecessor with blood 31, offering a drink to a courtier 32 and some of his female troops in military exercises, Guinea 33. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Rev. Isaac Taylor's Scenes in Africa for the Amusement and Instruction of Little Tarry-at-Home Travelers, Harris and Son, London, 1820

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