Scenes in the Sahara desert, Africa, 1820

Frederick Horneman reading the Koran to the Berbers of Siwa Oasis 13, a caravan greeting the Sultan of Fezzan 14, and a traveller left behind in the desert. 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

Amusement Bornu Corn Darfur Instruction Isaac Mali Planting Predecessor Sahara Tarry Timbuktu

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