Sujet

Map of Africa, c.1690. Creator: Carel Allard.

Légende

Map of Africa, c.1690. 'Novissima et perfectissima Africae descriptio'. Compass rose bottom left the cartouche with title and allegorical figures, the female personification of Africa and African animals and vegetation.

Crédit

Photo12/Heritage Images/Heritage Art

Notre référence

HRM23A87_193

Model release

NA

Property release

NA

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

78,2Mo (5,2Mo) / 47,8cm x 41,0cm / 5640 x 4846 (300dpi)

Mots clés

Europe Africa Indian Ocean ocean animal coast female women woman people black male boy boys child children arts coastal geese goose bird birds coastline reptile reptiles lion art continent museum geography Netherlands Dutch color tusks tusk crocodile crocodiles Atlantic Ocean location century Colonial cherub cherubs ivory concept angelic watercolour 17th century putto waterfowl Colour allegory allegorical allegorical figure cherubim seventeenth century artistic school colonialism geographical feature imperialism putti Rijksmuseum TGN etching engraving ink map Carel Allard Allard Carel Allard C C Allard amorini paper Heritage Art Low Countries watercolour (paint) paper