The Old Print Shop

Loanga.

  • ARTIST: Alain Manesson Mallet

  • PUBLISHER: Published Paris.

  • MEDIUM: Copper engraving,

    DATE: 1683.

  • EDITION SIZE: Image size 5 3/4 x 3 7/8" (14.6 x 9.8 cm).

  • DESCRIPTION: A view of a walled city in what is today the southwest part of Burkina Faso, in western Africa. From Allain Manesson Mallet’s L’Univers, a celebrated seventeenth-century work on the geography, history, and peoples of the world. Page 123.

  • ADDITIONAL INFO: This piece is in a 6 x 9 inch archival mylar for handling.

  • CONDITION: Good condition.

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